Buildings:—The roofs to the Secretary's, and the Chief Inspector's quarters, Central Station, have been repaired. The windows dwarf wooden bunding has been constructed to the garbage yard on the Soochow Creek, near the Chekiang Road bridge; the slope to the bunding has been paved with stones and ballast.
Drainage:—Gallies have been rebuilt and fitted with ire gratings in the Amoy Koad between Thibet and Kweichow Roads; Foo-Road between Fuhkien and Hupe Honan Road between Kiukiang and NankingRoads; Hongkong Road between Szechuen and Kiangse Koods; Boone Road ant Broadway. The manholes in the Hongkew Settlements have been li and cleaned, The drains, side channel and gutters have been periodically flushed throughout the Settlements. Cleaning the different drain mouths in the English Settlement.
Landing Accommodation mall repairs have been made to the Messrs. Gibb, Livingston '0's premises, in front of and also to the Canton Road jetty. The chains of the P. & 0. pontoon have been repaired.
Rifle Range:—The grass on the mounds has been cut and the range weeded.
Road between Kiukiang and. Pakhoi Road Roads:—Repairing has been done in Thibet,
New Cemetery Road near Defence Creek Shanti Road between Foochow and Canton Roads; Yangtaze Road footpath, north side Kiungse Road, between Nanking and Hankow Roads; Pekin Htoad between Yangtsze an Honan Roads; Szechuen Road between Peki and Nanking Roads; Foochow Road between Honan and Hoopeh Rowts; Lloyd Road between Nanking and Ningpo Roads; Seward Broadway, Boone, Woochang and North Yangtsze Roads. The footways North Yangtsze, Seward, Broadway Minhong Roads have been sanded and roll where necessary Bricking, de: Chapoo Road extension north of Quins Road has been bricked.
Chip Po The footpaths have been relaid in the ow Road, between Hoopeh and Fuhkien Roads, and Fearon Road near Broadway bridge to meet the raised approach The Pekin Road between Shansi and Eh kiang Roads; Fuhsien Road between Fe chow and Sunkiang Roads and between Pekin Roa and Soochow Creek, have been repaired.
Curb and Side-Chunel.—The curb and side-channel in bixwell and Fearon Roads have been raised to meet the improved approach to. Broadway bridge.—Laying Soochow curb and side channel. stones in Fearon Road to replace broken Ni curb and side channel. The curb, &c., has been repaired in the Amoy Road between Kwei chow and thibet Roads; Pekin Road between SI Szechuen Road Hoopeh Roads; Honan Road between Nanking ing—The Broadway, Dixwell and approaches to the Hongkew creek bridge have been metalled.
Street Pavements—Composite pavement has been laid to the Amoy Road footway, between Thibet and Kweichow Road; Broadway footways of both thes to Hongkew creek Midge; and a small portion of the Chapoo Road footway near Boone Road. An experimental strip of slag concrete pavement has been laid by the Shanghai Concrete Ca. to the footpath on the south side of the Foochow Rowd between Hoopeh and Fuhkien Outside Roads:—Iron railings and stones have, been fixed to 6 culverts on the Sicawei Road. Yangtaze-poo Road, east of 4-mile stone, has been repaired.
The outside roads have been repaired where necessary.
"Hongico Boundary:—The three bamboo towers defining the Seward boundary of the Hongkew Settlement, have been repaired.
The works in progress are Bridger:—Erecting a malaya hard wood ridge across the Hongkew Creek to continue the Hanbury Road.
Buildings Repairs are being made to the Local Postmaster's quarters. its and alteration are being made to No. 2 Fire Engine Laou building gullies and manholes i he Bun-tong-drainage:—Laying 12 in. pipe drain and
loong and Woo-foo-loongalleys. Buildingbricl drain and manholes, and laying concrete tabes on Hanbury Road extension.
Yangtsze and' Szechuen Roads; Yengtaze Roads:—Repaiting Kiukiang Road between Road, between Nanking and Kiukiang Roads.
Chip-paving:—Woosang Road between.poo and North Szechuen Roads.
Curd and Side Channel Dressing curb and side channel in Boone Road.
Latrines, dc.:—The old latrine adjoining, the Bun-tong-loong alley has been pull down cad a new one is being built on an improved pet Market Lot, painting, ete., Outside Roads: Repairing Bubbling Well Road, leadin, ace Courts, repairing Yangtsze-poo near the 4-mile tone.
Repairing: Generally repairing the various roads in and outside the settlements.
Road Saterials:-—During the past month the contractor has delivered 347 tons of road The Meeting then adjourned.
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