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Paving.
Commercial Dock Road.
The General Purposes and Works Committee having reported that their attention had
been called to the condition of the paving in Commercial Dock Road abutting upon the
premises occupied by Messrs. Holland and Hannen, it was
Resolved—That the Surveyor be instructed to reset the kerb and relay the paving
where necessary.
Providence Row.
On 3rd March, 1896, the Surveyor reported that as instructed by the Vestry he had
prepared an estimate for paving with granite setts upon a foundation of concrete, the
roadway by "China Hall" P.H.; formerly known as Providence Row, including a
continuation of the existing footway upon the north side, the same amounting to £80.
Mr. F. T. Talbot having called attention to the fact that no provision had been made
for such expenditure in the estimate for the half-year ending 25th March, 1896, it was
Resolved—That the Surveyor be instructed to delay putting the work in hand for a
period of two months.
Roadway, Southside Plough Road.
Serious complaints having been made as to the nuisance arising from the bad and
undrained condition of the roadway, south side of Plough Road, leading to Messrs. Hobman's
stables, the Vestry on 18th February, 1896, instructed the Surveyor to prepare an estimate
of the cost of pitching the roadway with granite setts upon a concrete foundation with the
necessary crossing, and apportion the same upon the Owners of land or premises bounding or
abutting upon the said road, and to carry out the work upon receipt of the money so
apportioned.
Rotherhithe Street.
On 4th February, 1896, the General Purposes and Works Committee reported having
inspected the paving in Rotherhithe Street, abutting upon the premises occupied by