AnnualReport-1909

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Annexe B.

EXTRAORDINARY EXPENDITURE, 1909.

HEADS AND SUB-HEADS.

ESTIMATED. ACTUAL. INCREASE. DECREASE.

PROVISIONALLY VOTED.

PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY.

Buildings.

$ $ $ $ 1. Law Courts, 130,000 81,150.21 48,849.79 2. Post Office, 180,000 153,454.63 26,545.37 3. Public Latrines and Urinals, 12,000 9,093.00 2,907.00 4. Extension of Old Stables to provide Additional Office Accommodation required for Public Works Department. 2,000 6,871.30 4,871.30 5. Market at Kowloon Point, First Portion, 50,000 17,662.32 32,337.68 6. Staff Quarters, Tai Po, 16,700 16,599.27 100.73 7. Quarantine Station at Lai Chi Kok - Hospital, Approach Paths, &c., 7,500 10,776.48 3,276.48 8. Additions to No.2 Police Station, 12,000 12,000.00 9. Extension of Tai Po Land Office to provide accommodation for District Officer, 10,000 2,212.44 7,787.56 10. Permanent Stairway to Ballroom, Government House, 4,500 4,486.45 13.55 11. Additional Room at Queen's College for Pupil Teachers, 8,000 3,275.68 4,724.32 12. Market at Aberdeen, 2,200 2,200.00

Communications,

$ $ $ $ 13. New Roads in Kowloon, 30,000 15,778.52 14,221.48 14. New Roads in New Territories, 25,000 24,518.08 481.92 15. Forming and Kerbing Streets, 35,000 31,821.54 3,178.46 16. Raising level of Le Voeux Road (re-named Chatham Road) Kowloon, consequent on reclamation for Railway Terminus. 17,000 16,041.45 958.55 17. Road along northern slopes of Victoria Peak, 4,300 4,300.00

Drainage.

$ $ $ $ 18. Gullies Reconstruction, 2,000 1,252.75 747.25 19. Training Nullahs, 20,000 3,993.07 16,006.93 20. Large Flushing Tanks for Main Sewers and substitution of Iron for Earthenware Pipes, 45,000 38,773.51 6,226.49 21. Miscellaneous Drainage Works, 5,000 4,770.25 229.75

Lighting.

$ $ $ $ 22. Extensions of Lighting, 2,500 505.00 1,995.00

Miscellaneous.

$ $ $ $ 23. Permanent Marks for Traverse Survey Points in New Territories, 4,000 785.13 3,214.87 24. Reinforced Concrete Piers at Green Island Gunpowder Depôt, New Harbour Office & Kowloon City, 20,000 15,282.94 4,717.06 25. Blake Pier Shelter, 1,400 3,554.80 2,154.80 26. Miscellaneous Works, 35,000 35,117.07 117.07 27. Mong Kok Tsui Breakwater - Typhoon Refuge for all Craft, 200,000 69,529.21 130,470.79 28. Causeway Bay Typhoon Refuge - Deepening alongside area to one foot below Ordnance Datum, 20,000 63,000.00 43,000.00 29. Store Account, 100 100

Carried forward,

$ 901,200

$ 630,305.10

$ 53,419.65

$ 324,214.55

$ 51,062.00