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Tenders have been accepted for the making-up of the
following Private Roads, and the Works will shortly be
commenced :—
Crowland Road
Ferndale ,,
Langham ,, (West)
Harefield Road
Vernon „
Lealand ,,
Plans for the making-up of 5 Private Roads have been
submitted, and the notices for same have been served.
Electric Lighting.
The Council have appointed W. C. C. Hawtayne, Esq.,
to be their Consulting Electrical Engineer, in order to carry out
in conjunction with Mr. Prescott, the Electric Lighting of
Tottenham under their Provisional Order.
Fire Brigade.
The Council are purchasing a Motor Escape and
Chemical Engine, and a Motor Fire Engine.
New Steam Road Roller.
A new 12-ton Steam Roller, with Scarifier has been
purchased.
New Boiler at Disinfecting Station.
In consequence of the giving out of the Lancashire
Boiler at the Disinfecting Station, a new Vertical Boiler has been
purchased and fixed.
Factory and Workshop Act.
The various Factories and Workshops in the Districts
are being inspected with a view to the granting of certificates
that efficient means of exit are provided for escape in case of
fire, in accordance with the provisions of the above Act.
Repairs of Tools.
The repair of tools is now being effected by the Council's
own workmen at the forge situated at the Outfall Works.
Greenhouses.
A greenhouse has been erected at "Bruce Castle," and
also one at the "Chestnuts."
London County Council new Estate, Lordship Lane.
The London County Council have commenced laying
out one portion of their estate for the erection of Working Men's
Dwellings.
Collection of Slop and Trade Refuse.
13575 loads of slop and other refuse have been collected
and removed during the year.