310
104
Head 33.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT
Approved Estimate, 1937.
Estimate, 1938.
PUBLIC WORKS, RECURRENT — Continued.
$
$
CA
KOWLOON,
ITEMS.
8:-BUILDINGS.
1
Maintenance of Buildings
50,000
2
Improvements to Buildings
6,000
52,000 (1) 7,000 (2)
9:-COMMUNICATIONS.
56,000
59,000
12
Roads and Bridges (Maintenance and Improvements) Maintenance of Telephones
55,000
67,000
3,500
4,000
(2)
10: DRAINAGE.
58,500
71,000
1
Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, &c.
9,000
10,000
(2)
11:-LIGHTING.
9,000
10,000
1
Street Lighting
80,000
83,000
(2) (3)
12: TYPHOON AND RAINSTORM DAMAGES.
80,000
83,000
1
Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages
5,000
5,000
13:-WATER WORKS.
5,000
5,000
- 2
Maintenance of Water Works,
75,000
82,000
(2) (4)
Water Meters, upkeep and repairs...............
14:-MISCELLANEOUS.
15,000
25,000
(2)(4)
90,000
107,000
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Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries
10,000
10,000
3,500
3,500
Maintenance of Recreation Grounds
2,000
2,000
Maintenance of Vehicles Ferry Pier, at Jordan Road
8,000
8,000
23,500
23,500
Total Kowloon
322,000
358,500
NEW KOWLOON.
12
15:-BUILDINGS.
Maintenance of Buildings
8,000
Improvements to Buildings.
2,000
9,000 (1) 2,000
11
16: COMMUNICATIONS.
Roads and Bridges (Maintenance and Improvements) Maintenance of Telephones
10,000
11,000
24,000
30,000
(2)
500
600
(2)
17:-DRAINAGE.
24,500
30,600
Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, &c.
7,000
8,000
(2)
8,000
18: LIGHTING.
7,000
1
Street Lighting
27,000
29,000 (3)
1
19:-TYPHOON AND RAINSTORM DAMAGES. Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages.............
27,000
29,000
5,000
5,000
20:- WATER WORKS.
5,000
5,000
心心
1
Maintenance of Water Works
4,000
4,000
2
Water Meters, upkeep and repairs..............
1,200
1,500
(5)
21:-MISCELLANEOUS.
5,200
5,500
1
2
Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries
4,000
4,000
2,000
2,000
6,000
6,000
Total New Kowloon..
84,700
95,100
(1) Increased maintenance and older buildings.
(2) Last year's provision insufficient. (3) Increased street lighting.
(4) Increased consumption. (5) Increased meterage.