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The principal Carriageway and Footway Paving Works
executed during the year are as follows:—
Holland
Street.
The Carriageway of Holland Street from Sumner Street to
Falcon Dock, including the wide portion by Messrs. Epps's
Cocoa Factory, has been taken up and the pitching thoroughly
redressed and relaid. Another portion of the same street has
been paved with new Yal de Travers Asphalte 2-in. thick, the
old Limmer Asphalte which formerly existed was taken up
and the concrete foundation extensively repaired. The Footways
were also, at the same time, put in good order. The
total area of pitching and Asphalte is about 4,200 superficial
yards.
Union
Street.
The Carriageway of Union Street on the North and South
sides of Triangle from Southwark Bridge Road to Worcester
Street has been taken up and the Pitching redressed and
relaid, an area of about 1,580 superficial yards.
Park Street.
The Carriageway of Park Street from Emerson Street to
Emerson Place has been taken up and relaid, and the Pitching
redressed, an area of about 700 superficial yards.
Gt. Charlotte
Street.
The Carriageway of Great Charlotte Street from Blackfriars
Road to the Western Boundary has been taken up and relaid,
and an increased rounding was given to the road which was
formerly very flat. The area relaid was about 1,200 superficial
yards.
Hatfield
Street.
The Carriageway of Hatfield Street from Stamford Street
to Barge House Street was taken up and relaid ; about 300
superficial yards of Dressed Stone was substituted for some of
the old Pitching which was much worn. The total area relaid
was about 540 superficial yards.
Red Cross
Street.
The Carriageway of Red Cross Street from Union Street
to the Southern Boundary has been taken up and relaid with
redressed Pitching, laid on a bed of Lias Lime Concrete 6-in.
thick. The Footway on the West Side was also relaid with
new 3-in. York Stone, the old Curb was redressed and refixed,
and about 60 feet of new 6-in. x 12-in. Aberdeen Edge Curb