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More detailed information has been given in a special report on survey work for the 12 months ending 31st March, 1910, prepared at the instance of the Secretary of State and appended to this report (Annexe L). The period dealt with differs however from that covered by this report.
1909. Estimates, $4,000.00 | Total Estimates, $11,000.00
1909. Expenditure, $785.13 | Expenditure to 31/12/09, $1,099.78
89. Reinforced Concrete Piers.-All the piles for Kowloon City pier extension were driven, the old timber extension being diverted where necessary to admit of this being done. Some dredging was also done in the vicinity of the pier to improve the depth of water. The amount expended during the year was $15,282.94 but this included a sum of $12,306.18 for plant, which will be in great measure recovered when the work is completed and the plant returned into Store.
1909. Estimates, $20,000.00 | Total Estimates, $54,300.00
1909. Expenditure, $15,282.94 | Expenditure to 31/12/09, $26,857.54
90. Blake Pier Shelter-The fixing of the lamps was completed in January and the painting of the ironwork of the shelter was finished during the month of March, thus completing the work.
The total cost was $28,545.70.
1909. Estimates, $3,555.00 | Total Estimates, $28,100.00
1909. Expenditure, $3,554.80 | Expenditure to 31/12/09, $28,545.70
A supplementary vote for the excess was obtained.
91. Miscellaneous Works.-The following are the principal items of expenditure under this heading, representing in some cases only a part of the cost of the works in consequence of their execution extending over more than one year:-
Queen's College $ Additional store-room for Technical Institute, 290 Enclosing verandah for clerk's room, 404 Fitting up clerk's room and providing desks for class rooms, 861 Furniture and desks for class rooms, 865 Telephone from clerk's room to Headmaster's room, 112 Overhead fans in class rooms, 404 Installation of electric light in rooms 7, 13 and 24, 275 Lavatory fittings, 211 Sundry small items, 50 $3,562Page 390
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