The Archive · 1902

Works Cmpleted on Root Extensions

No, 39, Western District, betwosen Mohawk and Yates Rods.—The ditch on North side has been continued Westward about halfway to Yates Row, where " culvert has been laid connecting' it with an old ditch on Swuth side of Road, one 12" culvert, one 9 x Yealvert and two 3" culverts have been constructed and a number of 6" cross drains, with gullies Isit at convenient intervals to drain the unditche! sile of the Road.

Yates Rod between No. 39 Extension and French Concession. A ditch has been mate on East side and the road raised with the mud therefrom; " small bridge of stone slabs has been made to carry the Great Western Road (footway) over the ditch.

Yates Road between Mr. Seaman's house and No. 89 Extension has been raised, and 20 feet run of wooden bunding has been constructed.

No. 13 Extension Western District, has been bricked and sinded.

Burkill Road in front of the Horse Bazaar property, 80 feet run of concrete pavement! has beau Inid.

North Thibet Road, between Alabaster Road and Oudastral Lot St, has been raised.

Avenue Rund, between Carter Road and, 9 Road, two 12" culverts have been, Haining Road, from the North S:2chuen, westwards to end of culvert has been bricked.

No. 37 Extension, Eastern District from Macgregor Road, Westwards for 270° foet run has been raised with mud.

Chusan Road, 502 feet run of kerb and channel, and 478 feet run of concrete pavement has been laid.

Works in Progress on Road Extensions Avenue Revd, between the Church and Road, forming, grading, removing graves, buildings and trees; filling ponds 5 making ditches an} constructing culverts. Well Road and Sinza Road, excavating ditch No. 9, Western District, between Bubblin:

on East side and raising the road with the mud therefrom; laying 8° culvert under Bubbling Well Roid to connect the ditch with the ditch on South side of Bubbling Well Road.

No.39, Western District, between Mohawk and Yutes Roads, raising in places, bricking and metalling.

Yates Road, between Mr. Seaman's house and No. 39 Extension, extolling tha 2 ¥ x 176" sewer, Yates Road, between No, 39 Extension and French Concession, raising in places, bricking and metalling"

Haining Road, between Chapoo and North Szechwen Roads, laying kerb and channel and concrete pavement.

Haining Road in fron' of West Hongkew Police Stution, lnying a brick culvert.

Winchester Road, between Alabaster Rowd and Cadastral Lot '61, laying a 1/6" x 1/0" sower.

Alab ister Road, between Winchester Roud and Kansuh Rowt, laying steoet gullies, North Thibet Roa, between Alabaster Road and Cadastral Lot 51, bricking, Wayside Road, laying 9° circular sewer tubes, Wetmore Row, between Yang: and the Whangpio River, laying channel.

Ward Road, lying kerb and channel and street gullies, No. 9 Eastern District, laying a 12"

No. 37 Eastern District, bricking.

Outside Roads.—Rubicon Road System, the whole of the culverts have been extend. ed to the full width of the roads, Total Jength of culverts Inid, 1,192 feet run, wei Road, two culverts have been North Soochow Road, between boundary of the Settlement and the Stone. bridge 2,000 feet in length bricked and metalled.

Drainage.—The drain mouths throughout the Settlement have been cleaned.

chen and Norch Kiangse Roads, 14 street Tsungmi ing Road, between North Sze-gullies Inid in place of defective brick ones.

Paorent,—Longths of new pavements laid on the footways in each District during the month, exclusive of Road Extensions Western District 226 ft. ran cement concrete Gontrat 4, 1,457 Northern Eastern yy 273 yy Total length of conerete pavements Lai,956 feet run. een New cement concrete pavements are being Inid as follows Honan Roads, Sungkiang Real, between Kiangse and North Chekiang Rod nov the Mixed Court.

The Bund footway, Eust side, is being tarred and sanded. 'Now tar pavements are being laid on the footways On Yangtzepoo Road in front of the Ewo Cotton Mill, and Yangtzepoo Road in front of Cxdastral Lot 5,020, Chip Paving—Sinza Road, between Defence Creek and Wenchow' Head, laying chip paved margins, Kerb and Channel.—New granite kerb and channel has been laid on—Markham Road, between Sinza Road and No. 18 Extension, both sides, 1,113 feet run,

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