14 . REPORT OF THE 



SHELTER HOUSE AND CAFe' AT FLOWER GARDEX. 



The Cafe and Restanrant at tlie Flower Garden lias lieen 

 altered and improved in accommodation and convenience, 

 and the internal arrangements changed so as to provide 

 accommodations for the driving public. It has been pro- 

 vided also with hot water apparatus for heating purposes, 

 and arrangements made for the comfort of ladies and 

 gentlemen. 



Commodious sheds have been built in the yard for the 

 driving and equestrian public. These improvements now 

 completed, supply a long-felt want in the community. 



MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT. 



The Mechanical Department consists of carpenters, 

 masons, painters, plumbers, wheelwrights and black- 

 smiths, who attend to all the repairs of buildings, fences, 

 gutters, basins, drains and water supxDlies, as well as keep 

 in proper order the whole of the rolling stock, consisting 

 of steam and horse rollers, water-liarrels, trucks, wagons, 

 carts, etc., etc. Also the painting of all wood and iron 

 work, including sign-painting and lettering, with the 

 cleaning and painting of iron railings of City Parks. All 

 the rustic work in the Park is done hj this Department. 



BEAR CAGE. 



The bear pits and iron cage provided for the use of the 

 bears presented to the Park were constructed hy this De- 

 partment. 



RUSTIC ARBORS. ETC. 



There have been entirely rebuilt in Prosiiect Park the 

 following rustic arbors : One long arbor, a]:)Ove old 

 Flower Garden, near Children's Playground; one long 



