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Head 59-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT

Estimate 1966-67

Approved Estimate 1965-66

Sub- head

$

$

Buildings

1234

Alterations and additions to buildings

1,000,000

1,250,000

Maintenance of buildings

9,500,000 a

8,500,000

Maintenance of lighthouses

15,000

15,000

Management of joint-user buildings :

(1) Cleaning

$

636,000

a

(2) Fuel, light and power

1,557,000

a

470,000 1,300,000

(3) Temporary watchmen and casual labour. $

1,000

1,000

2,194,000

Crown Lands and Survey

5

Maintenance of boundary and survey marks

7,000

10,000

6

Maintenance and preparation of Crown and other land

30,000

50,000

Development

7

Maintenance and operation of public dumps and reclamations

100,000

100,000

Drainage

8

Maintenance and replacement of sewers and storm-water

drains

2,820,000 a

2,500,000

Electrical and Mechanical

9

Operation and maintenance of plant and equipment:-

(1) Air-conditioning and refrigerating

$ 310,000

a

250,000

(2) Defence installations

1,000

10,000

(3) Electrical

400,000

400,000

(4) Incinerators

150,000

(5) Vehicular and mechanical

$ 2,879,000

a

2,500,000

3,740,000

10

Replacement of, and minor improvements to plant and

equipment:-

(1) Air-conditioning and refrigerating

(2) Electrical

(3) Mechanical

11

12

12

Port Works

Dredging and underwater clearance Maintenance of seawalls, piers and dumps

$ 330,000

a

260,000

20,000 50,000

25,000

a

25,000

400,000

50,000

50,000

500,000 af

450,000

Quarries

13 Operation of quarries

3,500,000

3,500,000

Roads

14

Lighting: --

(1) Streets and public places (2) Traffic light signals

$ 3,900,000 60,000

a

3,700,000

a

40,000

3,960,000

15

Maintenance, minor alterations and improvements:

(1) Approaches to Government buildings

80,000

80,000

(2) Footpaths, back lanes and drainage con-

nections

500,000

500,000

(3) Pedestrian and vehicular aids

730,000

730,000

(4) Roads and bridges

(5) Street name plates

5,350,000

a,f

5,200,000

90,000

84,000

6,750,000

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