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105
GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS.
The following Works have been carried out by the
Engineer's staff:—
Widening portion of Philip Lane and West Green Road.
Widening Spur Road.
Widening section of Church Lane.
Main Roads and Highways.—Repairing footways
spreading and steam-rolling 6,965 tons of granite; restoring
gas and water trenches; constructing pitched crossings;
repairing steam rollers, water posts, water troughs and
drinking fountains; clearing and Hushing 3,940 gullies;
repairing and painting sand bins; cleaning down and
painting 615 public lamps.
Parks and Open Spaces.—Painting fences and chairs
(band stand); repairing gates, green-houses, mowing
machines, rollers, drinking fountains, etc.
Public Baths.—Making and fixing 19 dressing boxes at
Open Air Bath ; taking up and relaying floor over 1st class
bath ; altering and re-arranging platforms.
Public Health Department.—Generally repairing
asphyxiators, disinfecting vans, steam disinfector, &c.