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112 Head 24.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT AND WATER WORKS.
Head 24.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT
AND WATER WORKS.
Item
A.-PUBLIC WORKS (GENERAL).
Sub-heads
1:-BUILDINGS.
Maintenance of Buildings
Approved Estimate, 1940-41.
Estimate, 1941-1942.
123
375,000
Improvements to Buildings
50,000
345,000 (1)
38,000
Maintenance of Lighthouses
11,000
10,000 (1)
436,000
393,000
2:-COMMUNICATIONS.
Roads and Bridges (Maintenance and Improvements)
450,000
615,000 (1)
Maintenance of Telephones including all cables
Maintenance of Vehicles
Maintenance of Quarries
Re-instatements on re-entered property
27,700
30,800
82,000
85,000
(2)
37,500
60,000
2,000
6
Footpaths, and drain connections
25,000
(4)
597,200
817,800
3: DRAINAGE.
1 Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, &c.
65,000
64,000
(5)
65,000
64,000
4:-LIGHTING.
1
Street Lighting
462,000
396,500
(6)
462,000
396,500
1
5:-TYPHOON & RAINSTORM DAMAGES. Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages
40,000
40,000
(1)
40,000
40,000
6:-MISCELLANEOUS.
1
Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers
45,000
45,000 (2)
Maintenance of Colonial Cemetery..
2,500
2,000
3
Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries..
11,250
13,500 (1)
Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds
8,750
7,000
Dredging Foreshores
31,250
35,000 (2)
Boundary Stones
6,000
6,000
(1)
Survey of Colony
5,000
4,000
Maintenance of Vehicles Ferry Piers at Jubilee Street and
Jordan Road
22,500
25,500
(2) (7)
9
Maintenance of Anti-Malarial Works
5,000
4,700
10
Erection and Maintenance of traffic signs
5,000
(8)
11
Erection and Maintenance of street name plates.
500 (४)
Total A.-Public Works (General)......
B.-WATER WORKS.
137,250
1,737,450
148,200
1,859,500
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Sub-heads
1:-MAINTENANCE.
Maintenance of Water Works
Head Works and Trunk Supplies
Pumping-Raw Water
Filtration and Treatment
Pumping-Filtered Water
Distribution
Waste Detection and Prevention
Maintenance of Buildings..
Miscellaneous
Water Meters, Upkeep and Repairs............
Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages
Total Maintenance Charges
2:-
630,000
(9)
35,000
100.000
100,000
125.000
120,000
35,000
15,000
20,000
175,000
90,000
(10)
10,000 (11)
805,000
650,000
389,115
440,501
389,115
1,245,501
1,039,115
Renewals and Improvements Fund, Contribution to.............................. 440,501
Total B.-Water Works
(1) Considered necessary.
(2) Increased cost of materials.
(3) Additional quarry at Hok Un.
(4) Formerly charged to "Deposits Not Available"
accounts.
(5) Increased length of sewers, nullahs and storm
water drains and higher cost of materials. (6) More lighting
(7) Provision for pay of guards included,
(8) Previously provided under Public Works Extra-
ordinary.
(9) Now subdivided into Items 1 to 8.
(10) Considered sufficient.
(11) New Item, previously included under Public Works (General), Sub-head 5, Typhoon and Rain- storm Damages.