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The length and size of pipes laid during the year for house
drainage connections are as follows :—
Size of pipe.
Feet lineal.
6 in.
66
9 ,,
374
12
10
The deposits for this work amount to £318 4s. 5d. and the
amount actually expended on the connections was £250 2s. 8d.
Public Urinals.
The following is a list of the Urinals in the District which
are Unshod by automatic water tanks, regulated to discharge
about every twelve minutes, and also by a man twice daily. I
find great difficulty in keeping these Urinals clean.
St. Saviour's.
London Bridge Steps 1 compartments slate.
Southwark Street 6 „ ,,
Triangle, Union Street 4 „ „
Stoney Street 1 „ brick.
Christchurch.
Blackfriars lload 4 compartments slate.
Southwark Street and do. 6 ,, ,,
(travel Lane 4 ,, enamelled.
Holland Street 3 ,, iron.
John's Place 2 ,, ,,
Licenses.
For pulling down, rebuilding, repairing and alterations to
and shoring up buildings, constructing crossings, &c., forty
Licenses have been granted. The cost of reinstating the pavements
has been borne by the person taking out the License in
each case. The amounts expended and received for the execution
of such work during the year being as follows:—
Amounts deposited with the Board £134 14 6
Amounts returned when works have been
completed and after cost of reinstating the
pavement has been deducted £50 8 3
Advertising Stations (Rating) Act.
There have been no Licenses whatever taken out for
advertisements on hoardings under the Advertising Stations
(Hating) Act during the past year.
Public Lighting.
The number of lamps in the District is 570, of which nine
are meter lamps with special burners, placed at crossings or
large open spaces.