View report page

85
REPORT, 1899-1900.
fast approaching completion. The construction of
the stations in parish, Queen's Road and near Lancaster
Gate, are very far advanced and it is anticipated
that the line will be opened for traffic during
the ensuing summer. The trains will run at short
intervals, and there is not the least doubt the railway
will be greatly appreciated by City men requiring
rapid transport. The total length of the line when
finally completed will be about six and a half miles
Hydraulic Power Company.
In addition to the length of mains laid in the
roads mentioned in last year's Report, there has been
about 60-ft. extra laid in Stanhope Street, now
making in all 1 mile 2 furlongs and 120 yards.
Coroner s Court, Manor Place.
The completion of this building by the London
County Council's Contractor has been greatly delayed,
but it is now fast approaching completion, and there
is very little doubt but that it will be quite ready for
opening in the middle of the ensuing summer.
PARLIAMENTARY SCHEMES. —Session 1900.
A.—Baker Street and Waterloo Railway.
Plans and Books of Reference have been deposited
by this Company, giving notice that