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Surveyor's Annual Report
REPORT
AS TO
QUANTITY AND QUALITY OF GAS
Supplied in the Parish by the South Metropolitan
Gas Company and the Gas Light and
Coke Company.
As directed by the Works Committee, I beg to submit a Report
as to the Gas supplied by the two Gas Companies to this Parish.
Ordinary
Street Lamp.
The number of Lamps supplied with Gas by the South
Metropolitan Gas Company is 545
And by the Gas Light and Coke Company is 115
660
From the return made by Mr. W. J. Dilbdin, Chemist md
Superintending Gas Examiner to the London Country Council, I have
extracted the following particulars:-
The standard illuminating power of the gas supplied by the
above companies is 16 sperm candles.