84
Annexe 13.
Kowloon Water Works Cost.
1892-1898 Original Pumping Scheme
Gravitation Scheme
1901-1910
1911
1914-1919
Do.
Miscellaneous
1916-1917 New Filter Bed...
This sum provides 17 million gallons a day or 620 million a year.
At 7% it equals $105,294 a year.
10,529,400
620,000
17 cents per 1,000 gallons.
L. Gurs.
30th May, 1921.
Annexe 14.
City of Victoria and Hill District Water Works.
CAPACITY OF PRESENT WORKS.
125,612
1,268,000
50,118
24.287
30,201
$1,504,218
DATA.
Present Catchment area
2,561 acres.
1 inch rain on 2,561 acres = 2,501 × 22,700
Present Storage capacity
58 million gallons.
...2,166 million gallons.
Consumption 1919 (Public Works Report).
January...
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October ... November December
:
180 million gallons.
150
do.
180
do,
180
do.
210
do.
230
do.
230
do.
230
do.
230
do.
230
do.
200
do.
190
do.
2,440 million gallons.