Sham Chun Scheme

10.63. The scheme continued to operate satisfactorily. Improvements were made in the pump house to reduce vibration, and a lighting transformer was installed to replace the one loaned by the Power Company.

Tap Mun and Kau Lau Wan Water Supply

10.64. This scheme, involving approximately 17,000 feet of 2$\frac{1}{2}$″ diameter piping, was completed by the Royal Engineers.

Tsuen Wan Salt Water Flushing System

10.65. Investigations into possible demand were put in hand.

Peng Chau (Silvermine Bay) Water Supply

10.66. Preliminary investigations were carried out and a scheme prepared.

Kat O Water Supply

10.67. This scheme, involving 21,000 feet of 3″ pipe, a large proportion of which was under the sea, was completed by the Royal Engineers.

Tai Po Water Supply

10.68. The Plover Cove Scheme will enable a proper water supply to be provided, and preliminary investigations were started on the design of a scheme capable of extension to include the Fanling/Sheung Shui area.

Tsuen Wan West Supply

10.69. Site Surveys for fresh and salt water service reservoirs were completed.

Canteens and Quarters

STAFF WELFARE

10.70. Proposals were considered for the provision of a canteen at the Kowloon Depot, and the improvement of the facilities at the Island Canteen.

10.71. Work commenced on additional staff quarters at the new filters at Yuen Long and Shek Pik.

Sports and Recreation

10.72. Waterworks was represented at all the P.W.D. Golfing Society events and won the 'Brick' competition. Two Waterworks teams were

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