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Head 30.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT
Approved Estimate, 1927.
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Estimate, 1928.
Head 31.-PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY
$
PUBLIC WORKS, RECURRENT,—Continued.
Details of the foregoing,-Continued,
NEW TERRITORIES.
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HEAD 31.-PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY.
Sub-heads:
HONG KONG.
BUILDINGS.
1 Additional Quarters Ventris Road 2 New Hospital Block Victoria Gaol
Estimate.
Expenditure Approved Revised
Estimated up to 31st
Estimated December, Expenditure, Expenditure,
1926.
1927.
1927.
Estimated Expenditure, 1928.
$
$
232,057 62,000
202,057 30,000 20,000
35,000
3 Garage for motor vans and cars at
Central Police Station
10,000
:
10,000
25,000
9,000
10,000 (1) 37,000 (2)
1,000 (1)
4 Wong Nei Chong Village Development
(houses)
58,000
58,000 30,000 28,000 (2)
5 Victoria Gaol, Reception Block
30,000
30,000 (2)
ITEMS.
22:-BUILDINGS.
6 Victoria Gaol, Improvement of ventila-
tion to "D" Hall
5,000
5,000 (2)
1
Maintenance of Buildings
17,000
25,000
(1)
7 Wong Nei Chong Village Development Removing existing school & latrine & re-erecting on new site
16,000
16,000 (2)
2
Improvements to Buildings
4,000
10,000
3
! Maintenance of Furniture
2,000
1,500
(2)
28,000
36,500
23:-COMMUNICATIONS.
8 Roads
Drainage :-
GENERAL WORKS.
9 Training Nullahs
10 Sewage & Storm Water Drains
11 Miscellaneous
60,000
40,000
20,000
10,000
50,000
25,000
30,000
15,000
12 Water Works
15,000
10,000
1
Maintenance of Roads and Bridges
35,000
64,000
18 Port Works
10,000
5,000
(1)
2
Improvements to Roads and Bridges
500
1,000
3
Maintenance of Telephones
4,500
6,500
(3)
COMMUNICATIONS.
14 Wong Nei Chong Development. Site
formation and road construction
130,000
316
12,000
11,000
1,000 (3)
40,000
15 Stubbs Road. Improvement to junction
with Morrison Gap Road
20,000
10,000
10,000
10,000 (2)
71,500
24: DRAINAGE.
1
Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, &e.,
16 Approach road to new Tung Wah
hospital site at Soo Kun Poo
5,500
5,500 (2)
500
500
DRAINAGE.
Training Nullahs :-
500
500
25:-TYPHOON & RAINSTORM DAMAGES,
Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages
60,000
40,000 (2)
60,000
40,000
26:-WATER WORKS.
Maintenance of Fauling Waterworks
700
700
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Maintenance of Taipo Waterworks
700
700
50,000 42,000
3
Water Account, (Meters, &c.)
600
600
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21 Rent allowance to Old Inhabitants.
Wong Nei Chong Village
27:- MISCELLANEOUS.
2,000
2,000
22 Damage by rain storm of July 19th.
1926
2,200
907,660
28,000
2,200
+F1
628,081 300,000
270,576
9,000 (1)
1
Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries
100
23 Chinese Cemeteries. Laying out new
100
areas
6,000
6,000
2
Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers ..........
2,500
(4)
100
2,600
24 Revolver Range for Police at Tai Hang 25 Victoria Gaol, fire fighting appliances 26 Renewing electrical wiring to Govern-
ment buildings, Queen's Gardens
20,000
20,000 (2)
6,400
6,400 (2)
9,250
9,250 (2)
WATER WORKS.
27 Eastern Filter Beds
525,000
433,350
Total New Territories
123,600
153,100
28 Water Supply to Aplichau Island...... 29 Reconstruction & installation of No. 8
Motor at Bowen Road Filter Beds...
3,500
70,000 3,500
45,000
25,000 (1)
2,500
1,000 (2)
20,000
20,000 (2)
30 New principal water mains in City
15,000
15,000
(1) Previous provision insufficient.
(2) Considered sufficient.
(3) Renewal of aerial telephone wires.
(4) Previously paid for from Head 31.—Public Works Extraordinary,
Carried forward
602,350
17 Reconstruction of Wong Nei Chong Nullah, Section No. 3 from Bow- rington Canal to Chinese Stand 18 Construction of nullah through site of new Tung Wah hospital at Soo Kun Poo.
150,000
100,000
75,000
75,000 (2)
7,000
7,000 (2)
19 Reconstruction of Wong Nei Chong Nullah, Section No. 4 in front of Jockey Club Stand
MISCELLANEOUS.
20 Reinstatement of Government Retain-
ing Walls
200,000
130,000
(1) Retention money; work to be competed in 1927, (2) Completes,
(3) Further work in abeyance.
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