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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH MARCH, 1887.
RETURN OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE MONTH ENDED 28TH FEBRUARY, 1881.
Description of
Date of
Completion Commence- Original
of Order for
Estimate Commence- for
ment of Works.
Condition of
of
to Estimate. Date.
Present Amount Expended Balance
Remaining
ment of
1880-81.
1880-81. 1880-81.
$ c.
$ c.
WORKS & BUILDINGS.
12,000
827.55 11,172.45
Nearly completed,
13th Jan., 19th Jan., 19th Jan.,
Nearly completed,
2.-Repairs to Buildings,
Pok-fú-lam Police Station- -re-29th Dec., 10th Jan., 25th Jan.,
pairs, &c.,
Crosby's Store-removing stores from and building quarters for watchman,,
Central Police Station--repairing
and white-washing,
No. 1 Police Station-re-concret- ing compound, and re-con- structing side channel,
No. 2 Police Station-repairing
and colouring, Magistracy-repairing and lime-
whiting,
Incidental services under $50 each.
Repairs, &c. to Schools at Shau-ki-
wán, Shek-o, Shai-wán, Wán- tsai, Little Hongkong, Wong- nai-ch'ung, Sham-shui-pò; to Central School, Government House, Nos. 3 and 4 Police Stations, Eastern and Wán-tsai markets, Harbour Office and Civil Inspector's Quarters, Hospital and Post Office, 3.-Maintenance of Water Works, · Incidental repairs to water fit-
tings in Government Buildings; clearing out sand and stones, &c. from water tanks, water sources and dams during the month,.
ROADS, STREETS & BRIDGES. 11.-Drainage and Sewerage,
Hospital Road-re-constructing
outlet to sewer in, Pok-fú-lam Road-constructing
new sewer in,
13.-Road & Street Contingencies,. Hospital Path-constructing fence
wall and side channel,. College Path-building a new
retaining wall in,
6th Jan., 26th Jan., 3rd Feb., completed,
12th Jan., 5th Feb.,
8th Feb., Completed,
12th Jan.,
6th Jan.,
10th Feb.,
14th Feb.,
12th Feb., [In progress,
14th Feb., Completed,
***
from 1st to 28th Feb., Completed,
:
5,000
303.49 4,696.51
13,000
99.49
12,900.51
14th Dec., 30th Dec., 4th Feb., 19th Feb.,
10th Jan., |Completed,
19th Feb., In progress,
6,000
450.13
5,549.87
29th Jan., 14th Feb.,
4th Jan.,
18th Feb., In progress,
8th Jan., Completed,
14.-Re-making Streets in T'ai-pʻing-
shán, &C.,..........
9,000
91.39
8,908.61
Pound Lane-repairs to,
29th Dec.,
10th Jan.,
20th Jan.,
completed,
Market Street-repairs to,.
29th Dec.,
7th Feb.,
12th Feb., Completed,
Lower Lascar Row-repairs to,
19th Feb.,
19th Feb., In progress,
Miscellaneous Services,
2,000
213.87
1,786.13
Repairing and raising fence wall,
and constructing public urinal in Garden Road,
27th Jan., 14th Feb., 19th Feb., In progress,
Special Vote-re-building Bow-
rington Bridge,
1st Sept., 31st Aug., | 28th Jan., In progress,
1,710
234.79
1,475.21
Praya Works, Piers & Landing Steps,
19,500 13,241.23
6,258.77
New Timber Wharf at foot of 2nd Sept., 6th Sept., 6th Sept.,
Pottinger Street,
Nearly completed,
New Timber Landing Steps in front of the Central Market and White's Lane,..
25th Sept., 25th Sept., 25th Sept.,
Nearly completed,
Repairs to Praya Wall, Landing Steps, &c. between the Re- clamation Ground and Great George Street, Repairs to Praya Wall, Landing Steps, Parapet, &c. between Inglis's Bridge and Reclama- tion Ground,
11th Dec., 13th Dec., 13th Dec., Completed,
2nd Dec., 2nd Dec., 28th Dec.,
In
progress,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1881.
E. BOWDLER, Acting Surveyor General.