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Estimate for Barrack Works for accommodating increased garrison and for some other urgent services.
Service. £ Barracks for Hong Kong Regiment at Kowloon exclusive of European Officers' Quarters. 65,700. 414,947. Hospital for Asiatics, Kowloon. 11,000. 69,474. Barracks at Kowloon for 2 Officers, 134 men, Europeans. 1 Barracks for Royal Artillery at Lyemoon. 16,000. 101,053. Purchase of Lazaretto. 8,850. 55,895. 3,150. 19,895. Barracks for Royal Artillery at Stonecutters Island. 8,000. 50,526. Quarters for increased number of Warrant Officers (3). 2,300. 14,526. Quarters for increased number of Staff Sgts: Sergts; and Married men (36). 21,600. 136,421. Quarters for Quarter Master, Infantry. 1,500. 9,474. Increase of R. E. Sergeants Mess. 1,500. 9,474. Sergeants Mess and Recreation Room, Victoria Barracks. Gymnasium for European troops. 2,000. 12,631. 2,500. 15,789. Bathing Pond. 1,700. 10,737. Alterations to F. Block Queens Road Bks: for Chinese Submarine Miners. 200. 1,263. Do: for Library, School,&c, and to R.E. Workshops. 450. 2,842. Barracks for 1 Co: Asiatic Artillery and Officers Quarters. 10,000. Training the Albany Nullah. 2,400 15,158. 63,158. Add 1/10th Contingencies. Total. 158,850. 1,003,263. 15,885. 100,326. 174,735. 1,103,589.Page 236