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Head 24.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT AND WATER WORKS.
Head 24.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT
AND WATER WORKS.
Approved Estimate, 1940-41.
Estimate, 1941-1942.
$
€
A.-PUBLIC WORKS (GENERAL).
Item
Sub-heads
1:-BUILDINGS.
Maintenance of Buiklings
375,000
2
Improvements to Buildings
50,000
345,000 (1)
38,000
3
Maintenance of Lighthouses
11,000
10,000 (1)
436,000
393,000
2:-COMMUNICATIONS.
1 2 3 4 10 CO
Roads and Bridgos (Maintenance and Improvements)
450,000
615,000 (1)
Maintenance of Telephones including all cables
27,700
30,800
3
Maintenance of Vehicles
82,000
85,000 (2)
5
:
Maintenance of Quarries
Re-instatements on re-entered property
Footpaths, and drain connections
37,500
60,000 (3)
2,000
(4)
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)
2
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Maintenance of Colonial Cemetery.............
2,500
2,000
3
Maintenance of Chinese Cemeterios.....
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)
1
7
Survey of Colony
5,000
4,000
Maintenance of Vehicles Ferry Piers at Jubilee Street and
Jordan Road
22,500
25,500
(2) (7)
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Maintenance of Anti-Malarial Works
5,000
4,700
Erection and Maintenance of traffic signs
5,000
(8)
Erection and Maintenance of street name plates..
500
(४)
137,250
148,200
Total A.-Public Works (General)......
B.-WATER WORKS.
1,787,450
1,859,500
Sub-heads
1:-MAINTENANCE.
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Maintenance of Water Works
Head Works and Trunk Supplies
Pumping-Raw Water
Filtration and Treatment
Pumping-Filtered Water
Distribution
630,000
(9)
...
35,000 100.000
...
100,000
125.000
120,000
Waste Detection and Prevention
35,000
Maintenance of Buildings..
15,000
Miscellaneous
20,000
Water Meters, Upkeep and Repairs.
175,000
90,000
(10)
Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages
10,000 (11)
Total Maintenance Charges
805,000
650,000
2 :-
Renewals and Improvements Fund, Contribution to........................
440,501
389,115
440,501
389,115
Total B.-Water Works
1,245,501
1,039,115
(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.