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BOROUGH OF PADD1NGTON.
Douglas Place, 640 feet; Market Street, 20 feet;
and Uxbridge Road, by Kensington Palace Gardens,
45 feet.
The District Messenger Service News Company
have erected 35 spans of wire in the Parish during the
year, 20 spans being in excess of the limit allowed by
the bye-laws made by the London County Council
under the above Act.
DUSTING DEPARTMENT. |
Collecting Rough Dust.—During the year ending
Lady-day, 26,178 loads were collected, the number
of working days being 306; 6,809 horses and vans
were employed in this work, the daily average
number of loads collected being 85.54, or 3.84 loads
per horse per day—the maximum number of loads
collected in one week being 681½, and the minimum
348.
Materials abstracted.—The following miscellaneous
materials were abstracted from the beforementioned
loads of rough dust:—
Tons cwts. qrs.
14,094 chaldrons of Ashes 56 2 1 of Bones
8,144 ,, Breeze 101 0 0,, Rags
152 loads of Hard Core 42 0 3 „ Cast & Wr'ght
21¾ boat loads „ Iron
333½ boat loads, or 10,080½ 3 1 1,, Various Metals
tons of Soft Core and 12 1 0 „ White Sheet
Garbage Glass