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26 BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
HARROW ROAD, FERNHEAD ROAD.
On Octobor 6th, 1891, the Vestry approved the
plan prepared by the Surveyor for the construction
of an underground Lavatory at the junction of
Fernhead and Walterton Roads, and the tender of
Mr. John Bentley, of Leicester, for carrying out the
work for the sum of £1,728 was accepted. In this
Lavatory W.O. accommodation is provided for 5
males and 4 females. The work is expected to
bo completed in August next. (See also page 93.)
XXV. Tree Planting.
The Yestry having accepted the sum of £100
from the Metropolitan Public Gardens Association
for the same to bo expended in planting Plane Trees
in tho Parish, 80 trees have been planted in
Chippenham Road at a cost of £124. (Sco also
page 81.)
XXVI. Coal and Wine Dues.
Several Metropolitan Yestries have considered
tho question of re-imposing tho Coal and Wine
Dues, and Paddington has concurred in adopting
stops for a re-imposition of the dues in question,
but up to the present time all attempts in such
direction have been abortive.
XXVII. Blomfield Road Hoarding.
A Deputation of Ratepayers waited upon the
Vestry on 15th September, 1891, with reference to