Carried forward $6,557

Wayor of survey coolies 8 months " 300

Rent of room at Tai Po for 8 months on 16.

Rent of New sheds at Tai Po required for Police at

Mat sheds at Canton for Police

116 $9,000

Bought furniture and Court at Tai Po.

10,000

Magistrate

Total for buildings

$19,000

in 1899.

Completion of Road to Tai Po - 8 miles . $80,000

Completion of Road to Sai Kung

$80,000

Improvement to other existing Roads » $20,000

Total for Roads

$180,000

Total for both

$199,000.00

- during building of station

Mat sheds for 150 men and th officers

of the Hong Kong Regiment Matthed for Mr Lockhart at Tai Po

Four permanent Police Stations at Tai Po, Au-tau, Sheung-shan & Fanling,

$48,810

Building

in

in 1899.

6 miles at $10,000.

$60,000.

Kowloon City Road

$2,600

Improvement of Kowloon Pass Road &c.

$1,400

Total for Roads in 1899.

Total for Buildings and Roads

in 1899

Buildings

in

1900

$135,117

Permanent Police Station at Sha-tin $900

Carried forward.

It will there be seen that I require

works in 1899, and recommend an

expenditure of $199,000 in 1900.

(Signed) R. P. Urmston

4-5-99

Director of Public Works.

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