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The extent of the roads in the parish is about fifty-one miles, about
nine miles being paved, the remainder being McAdam and Ballast.
FOOTWAY PAVING.
The following footways have been repaired during the year, at a
total cost of £560 5s. 4d.
Old Street (portion of)—Re-paved with new 3-inch York, at a cost
of £245 19s. 2d.
Essex and Gifford Streets—Portions paved with new 3-inch York,
and new Curb, at a cost of £137 1s. 11d.
Little Essex Street—Paved with new 3-inch York, and new Curb,
at a cost of £118 0s. 9d.
Huntingdon Street (portion of)—Paved with new 3-inch York, and
new Curb, at a cost of £15 16s. 10d.
Reeres Place—Paved with new 3-inch York, at a cost of £43 6s. fid
Two masons with a laborer each were employed in the repair of the
footway pavements in the parish, (nearly the whole time of one is
occupied in repairing trenches for the Companies), and their wages was
£241 7s. 3d. for the year, and £221 10s. 2d. was contributed for the
repair of trenches in the footways.
There has been one man generally employed in dressing old stone,
as follows—
593 £ yards super Granite.
1159 feet run Curb.
11¾ feet run Tram.
at a cost of £67 4s. 10d.
SEWERS WORK.
The total amount paid fur new Sewers work done during the year,
was £60 19s. 8d.
Luke Street—114 feet run brick barrel Sewer, reconstructed at a
cost of £43 10s. 7d.