RECURRENT

Head 28.-public works recuRRENT

Estimate 1947-48

Estimate 1948-49

73

Sub-heads.

1. Buildings.

1 Maintenance of Government buildings

2 Maintenance of non-Government buildings

3 Alterations and additions to Government buildings

300,000

60,000

100,000

4 Alterations and additions to non-Government buildings 5 Maintenance of lighthouses

50,000

1,500,000 (1)

60,000 200,000 (2)

50,000

10,000

25,000 (2)

2. Crown Lands and Surveys.

520,000

1,835,000

1 Maintenance of boundary marks

6.000

6,000

2 Maintenance of triangulation and survey marks

1,000

1,000

3 Maintenance of survey equipment

2,000

2,000

4 Routine surveys

3,000

3,000

5 Maintenance of Crown Land

12,000 (3)

3. Drainage.

12,000

24,000

1 Maintenance of sewers and storm-water drains

200,000

2 Maintenance of anti-malarial works

10,000

300,000 (1)

10,000

4. Electrical and Mechanical

210,000

310,000

1 Maintenance of lifts

25,000

30,000) (4) (6)

2 Running expenses of workshops

10,000

3 Maintenance of plant

20,000

20,000 (5) (6)

20,000

4 Maintenance of typhoon masts and equipment

5,000]

5,000

5. Port Works.

60,000

75,000

1 Maintenance of sea walls and piers

133,000

160,000 (5)

2 Maintenance of vehicle ferry piers

206,000

160,000 (7)

3 Maintenance of harbour plant and equipment

12,000

25,000 (5) (6)

4 Dredging

100,000

200,000 (8)

5 Maintenance of Kai Tak aerodrome

380,000

90,000

6. Roads.

831,000

635,000

1 Maintenance of roads and bridges

1,250,000

2,000,000 (1)

2 Maintenance of approaches to Government buildings

50,000

50,000

3 Maintenance of quarries and road plant

80,000

120,000 (8)

4 Maintenance of footpaths and drainage connexions

100,000

80,000 (7)

5 Maintenance of traffic and street signs

10,000

6 Maintenance of Government A.R.P. tunnels

35,000

7 Street lighting

500,000

14,500 (9) 35,000 700,000 (10)

2,025,000

2,999,500

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