The Archive · 1902

Works Completed on Road Extensions

Granite kerb and channel and chip pavement have been laid on Stone Bridge Road, be' ween Sinza Road and Soochow Creek x 1'6" concrete, cag-shaper sewer with the necessary manholes and gullies luxs been Inid in Mohawk Road between Cadastral Lot 1497 and Road Extension No. 39.

Works in Progress on Road Extensions, Widening, forming and levelling Mohawk Road, cutting ditches, removing trees and graves and raising and levelling No. 39 Road Extension, Western District, raising Southern portion of Yates Road, Laying 3° circular conerete tubes in No. 37 Road Extension, Eastern District, and in Haining Road, west of North Szechuen Road. Laying granite kerb and channel on Wayside Road, Chusan Road, Haining Road, North Thibet Rond, Winchester Road and Alabaster Road, "Bricking Flour Mill Road, Chusan Road and Wayside Road.

Outside Rowds.—Rubicon Road system—The whole of the culverts are being extended to the full width of the roads. Name plates have been fixed on Brenan,

Soochow Road, from boundary of Settle-Rabicon and Hungjao Roads, North ment to Stone Bridge, is being bricked and metalled.

Drainage.—A. 3° x 2 concrete, egg-shaped sewer with the necessary manholes and gullies has been laid in Markham Road between Soochow Creek and Sinza Road. All drain mouths throughout the Settlement have been cleaned.

Pavements.—New cement concrete parements have been Inid on Yanztszepoo Road, North side, in front of Cadastral Lots 2678, 2770 and 2772,—Yangtszepoo Road' beyond Yangtszepoo Creek. opposite Cadastral Lot 6000. On Seward Read Bridge approaches. On Kiukiang Road, both sides, between Fokien and Hoopeh Roads. Range Road, North side, between North Szechuen Road and North Honan Road. Boone Road, West sid between Seward Road and Broadway.

The footway on North Soochow Road, South side, between Kianzse Road and North Szechuen Road Bridges hss bec: macadamized.

Concrete gutters have been laid on the footway on East side of the Bund, between Peking Road and Yangkingpang—2,192 feet ran.

Chip pavement has been laid on portions of the footways on both sides of Kiukiang Road, between Fokien and Hoopeh Roads. Pavements in progress. Conctete pavements are being laid on Yangtszepoo Road, South side, in front of the Hua Sheng Chang Cotton Mill, Yangtszepoo Road, South side in front of Cadastral Lot 6000, Siking Road, both sides, between Kixngse and Honan Roads, Nanzing Road, bette-n Broadway and Whangpoo Roads, Park Road, between Bubbling Well and Sivzs Roads.

Chip Paving.—Completed:—Chip paved margins have been laid on Foochow Road, both sides, between Kwangse and Thibet Roads—1160 feet rup. The chip pavement has been relaid on the carriage way, Fearon Road, between Yuhang Road and Hanbury Road.

Kerb and Channel.—New granite kerb and channel has been laid on Yat "ea Road in front of Cadastral Lot 6000. The herbing of Park Road is now completed.

New granite kerb and channel is being Inid on Bubbling Well Road, Carter Road, Markham Road, Tientsin Read, Fokien Road, Shanse Road and on the Bund and Kiukiang Road, near the Russo-Chinese Bank.

Defective channels have been relaid on Broadway between Hwakee and Chaoufoong Roads—987 feet run, Peking Road, between Honan and Shanse Reads—1350 feet run, and Seward Road between Nanzing and Woochang Roads.

Metalling.—Length; of Roads metalled in each District Western District, 897 feet run.

Northern 4, 1725 Eastern " 875

Total...6577

Latvines and Urinals, Public Latrines are being constructed on Cadastral Lots 3531 and 3732, Western District.

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