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Enclosure 3.
REPORT BY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS.
SUMMARY OF
ESTIMATED DAMAGE TO GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, ROADS, &C., CAUsed BY THE TYPHOON OF JULY 27TH-28TH, 1908.
Buildings inside City,
37
outside City,
in New Territories,.
Miscellaneous,
Roads in City,
19
in Kowloon,
$ 20,945
8,565
4,500
715
9,925
1,820
27
outside City,
6,395
in New Territories,
2,500
Telephones, (including repairs to cable across
Harbour, $2,000),.
4,500
Piers and Sea-Walls,......
5,732
Miscellaneous Rainstorm Damages,.....................
6,622
$72,219
Allow 10% for Contingencies, say,
7,221
$79,440
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Name of Building.
Government House.
Government Offices.
Queen's College.
Belilios School.
Kennedy Town Hospital.
Kennedy Town Police Station.
Disinfecting Station.
Central Police Station.
D. S. P.'s Quarters.
Married Sergeants' Quarters and
Armoury. Magistracy.
BUILDINGS INSIDE THE CITY.
Extent of Damage.
The roof to back verandah carried away. A covered- way badly damaged. Sinall brick building collapsed also Laundry matshed. A quantity of the rubberoid roofing damaged. General repairs to doors, windows, jalousies, &c.
General repairs to roof, windows, &c. Overseers' Mat-
shed partly blown over.
The roof to large Hall partly carried away. General repairs to all roofs and to many of the jalousies, doors and windows.
Portion of roof carried away and small repairs.
Matsheds blown down and portion of roof to brick
building damaged.
Roof badly damaged and small repairs.
Matsheds badly damaged.
Damage to roofs, sunshades, covered-ways, main gates,
jalousies, windows, doors, gutters, &c.
Roof badly damaged and jalousies and windows badly
knocked about.
Ditto.
Ditto.