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APPLICATIONS.

LICENCES.
45 Licences (not including renewals) have been granted fo???
hoards and scaffolds for the purpose of pulling down, re-building, or
alterations. Licences have also been granted, in 17 cases, to take
up pavements for repairing rain water pipes, fixing lamps, and other
similar purposes. The cost of making good these openings has been
charged in each case to the person taking out the Licence.
TRENCHES OPENED BY COMPANIES AND OTHERS.
The following statement shows the superficial area of pavements
disturbed by the Gas, Water, Electric Lighting Companies, and
others, for the laying and repair of their mains and services.
Company.
Kerb
yds.
lineal.
York
Footway.
yds.
super.
Asphalte
Footway.
yds.
super.
Asphalte
Carriageway.
yds.
super.
Granite
Carriageway.
yds.
super.
Wood
Paving.
yds.
super.
Macadam.
yds.
super.
Chelsea Water
Works Co
2
15
-
-
16
23
10
Gas Light & Coke Co.
12
208 1/3
7
15
69
124 1/3
34
New River Co.
185
1,585
197
315
1,420
1,343
34 2/3
Postal Telegraphs
-
17 1/3
31/3
—
—
1 2/3
—
London Hydraulic
Power Co.
-
32 2/3
-
-
2/3
38 2/3
-
London Electric Supply
Corporation
1
60
2½
1 2/3
-
-
-
Metropolitan Electric
Supply Co
1
64
-
-
2/3
17
-
Electricity Supply
—
914 1/3
42
7
o i
58 2/3
—
Corporation
Sundry Builders
86
249
—
2
38 2/3
42
-
Total
287
3,145 2/3
2515/6
340 2/3
1,545
1,648 1/3
78 2/3
The areas have been relaid by the Vestry at the expense of the companies,
the total amount receivable therefrom being £2.044 11s. 10d.