Q 11
REMARKS.
Explanation given in Report.
95
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Extra cost of road approaches to Bridge No. 2 (Gascoigne Road Bridge).
Excess due to conversion of Minor into Major Bridges.
Saving
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Total saving anticipated in Report of 1908 not probable.
Extra boundary fencing required in Kowloon.
Explanation given in Report.
For explanation see Report.
Furniture, &c., for Kowloon Station.
Not previously estimated for.
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-Amount of rolling stock over-estimated. Less required and prices in general at home have been greatly reduced.
For explanation see Report. Salaries have been increased by an allowance for an expert to come at end of 1909 to advise on a joint working agreement. Salaries of construction staff only allowed for during the first six months of 1910, after which date they will be chargeable against revenue when line opens for traffic.
Written off to Works.
Accounting staff not originally estimated for, it being anticipated that the accounting would be done in one of the Colonial Departments. Portion of expenses of expert referred to under Salaries is included under this sub-head.