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Four flushers, on average with labourers were employed in reconstructing,
repairing, cleansing, &c., the sewers, drains and gulleys
in the Parish ; their wages for the year amounted to £478 2s. 11½d.
The sum of £41 15s. 6d. was also paid for watchmen's wages.
Three men have been constantly employed cleansing the Parish
urinals (including Sundays and 'holidays in the early morning) ;
their wages for the year amounted to £178 6s. 6d.
The sum of £18 5s. 0d. was paid to the Contractor for
supplying sanitary pipes, junctions, &c., during the year.
The sum of £12 10s. 0d. was paid to the Inspector for
supervision of the water carts previous to May 18th, when his
services were transferred to the Sanitary Department.
The sum of £295 6s. 3d. was received for 132 cases of new
private drain re-constructions, &c., executed by the Contractors and
Vestry's workmen during the year, and paid into the Treasurer's
Account.
The sum of £65 16s. 7d. was received for 169 licenses to
erect hoards, scaffolds, &c., during the year, and paid into the
Treasurer's Account.
The sum of £40 0s. 0d. was received from Messrs. Hill & Co.
Tobacconists, (being 2 years charge in consideration of allowing a
steam pipe to cross under New Inn Yard), and paid into the
Treasurer's Annminfc