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judgment of Mr. Justice Field, which was affirmed with
some modifications on appeal. The judgment virtually restrains
Vestries from using Road Rollers in such a way as to
injure pipes or mains properly laid under the surface. The
Vestry have discontinued the use of the 15 ton roller
altogether, and now use no heavier roller than one of 10 tons.
I he increased use of wood and asphalte, moreover, has largely
diminished the necessity for a roller of any description.
REFUGES.
The following is a list of Refuges in the Parish:—
Pall Mall, by the United Service Club.
„ „ by the Athenæum Club.
„ ,, by St. James's Palace.
„ „ by the Haymarket.
Piccadilly, by St. James's Street.
„ by Burlington House.
„ by the Haymarket.
Piccadilly Circus (3 Refuges).
Regent Street, by Oxford Circus.
„ „ by Argyll Place.
,, „ by Conduit Street.
„ „ by Glasshouse Street.
„ „ by Air Street.
„ „ by the County Fire Office.
„ ,, by Jermyn Street.
,, „ by Charles Street.
„ „ by the Haymarket.
St. James's Street, by King Street.
, „ by Pall Mall.
Waterloo Place, between the Athenæum and United Service Clubs.
It has been arranged to form a refuge at the south end of
the Haymarket, at the joint expense of the Vestries of St.
Martin and St. James, who will also share the cost of lighting
and maintenance.