2
for 22269
426
on the West Praya ($25,000).
The $150,000 set apart for Insani-
-tary Property Resumption is to complete the work of which
a plan and statement were forwarded with my Despatch No.138
of the 26th. May last; this resumption is now well in hand.
Under Water Supply it is proposed
to make a commencement with the reconstruction of No. 2
Service Tank in Victoria, a work stated to be urgent in
paragraph 21 of Mr. 0. Chadwick's report of the 18th. April
1902
on the water supply of the Colony, and to carry out
a small scheme for supplying water to the new Officers'
Quarters at Tai Po at present dependent for this necessary
on coolie carriage. The Kowloon and Tytam Tuk (No. 1 Sec-
-tion) Waterworks are to be completed. During the year the
detailed plans, estimates, and specifications for the Tytan
Tuk (No. 2 Section) Works will be prepared to enable that
project to be put in hand at the commencement of 1907.
8.
Should the revised Estimates for
1905, according to which there will be a balance of assets
on the 31st. December next of $331,962 and the Estimates
!
for 1906, as now framed to show an excess of receipts over
expenditure of $290,440 be realised there will be a balance
Jo
of assets on the 31st. December, 1906 of $662,402. It will probably