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One man was constantly employed in dressing old stone, as
follows :
655 yards super Granites.
590 feet run Curb.
63 feet super Moorstone.
at a cost of £73 16s. 1d.
SEWERS WORK.
The total amount paid the Contractor for Sewers work done during
the year was £496 13s. 8d., as follows:
Princes Street, Huggerstone.—Constructing two gullies at a cost of
£6 3s. 0d.
Huntingdon Street.—Constructing a gulley at a cost of £2 16s. 6d.
Eagle Wharf Road. — Constructing 50-feet run of 12-inch pipe
sewer at a cost of £9 4s. 2d.
Ashford Street.—Reconstruction of portion of sewer at a cost of
£173 14s. 11d.
Charlotte Street.—Reconstruction of sewer at a cost of £280 18s. 1d.
Cavendish Street.—Constructing 120-feet run of 12-inch pipe sewer
at a cost of £23 17s. 0d.
Three flushers and one laborer were employed in cleansing and
keeping in repair the sewers in the parish, and their wages was
£284 10s. 7d. for the year, also one man employed in cleansing the
Urinals and his wages amounted to £53 3s. 6d.
The cost of water for cleansing the seventeen urinals belonging to
the Vestry was £18 17s. 6d. for the year.
The number of public lamps in the parish on the 25th March, 1872,
was 1177.
Lighted by the Independent Gas Company 1105
Lighted by the Chartered Gas Company 72