AnnualReport-1915

Water Works Revenue.

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extent of $200,287.29. As regards the principal works in progress, the expenditure on the Tytam Tuk Scheme amounted to $800,701.25 or $460,441.97 more than in 1914, whilst that on the Typhoon Refuge, Mongkoktsui, amounted to $224,975.46, or $271,629.03 less than in 1914. The only other large item of expenditure was a sum of $244,362.60 spent in connection with the resumption of Inland Lot 3 for the purpose of extending the Central Police Station. The reduced expenditure on the Typhoon Refuge is accounted for by the completion of the work in August. The large expenditure on the Tytam Tuk Scheme was due to the construction of the large dam being in full swing throughout the year and to the arrival of the pumping plant from England.

Revenue from Water Works.

3. Water Works Revenue. The following is a statement of the revenue derived from Water Works during the year 1915:—

Rates Excess Consumption. Total. City including Wongneichong Village and properties bordering Shaukiwan Road, $93,899.74 $240,504.43 $334,404.17 Hill District, $7,157.00 $6,471.23 $13,628.23 Pokfulam District, $2,585.25 $2,585.25 Kowloon including Shamshuipo and Kowloon City, $42,470.07 $32,075.00 $74,545.67 Aberdeen. $2,756.00 $2,756.00 Shaukiwan. $1,399.00 $19,180.75 $20,579.75 Laichikok, $370.57 $2,647.85 $3,018.42 $3,126.57 $4,046.85 Total, $169,448.41 $282,069.08 $451,517.49

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Water Works Revenue.

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extent of $200,287.29. As regards the principal works in progress, the expenditure on the Tytam Tuk Scheme amounted to $800,701.25 or $460,441.97 more than in 1914, whilst that on the Typhoon Refuge, Mongkoktsui, amounted to $224,975.46, or $271,629.03 less than in 1914. The only other large item of expenditure was a sum of $244,362.60 spent in connection with the resumption of Inland Lot 3 for the purpose of extending the Central Police Station. The reduced expenditure on the Typhoon Refuge is accounted for by the completion of the work in August. The large expenditure on the Tytam Tuk Scheme was due to the construction of the large dam being in full swing throughout the year and to the arrival of the pumping plant from England.

Revenue from Water Works.

3. Water Works Revenue. The following is a statement of the revenue derived from Water Works during the year 1915:—

Rates Excess Consumption. Total. City including Wongneichong Village and properties bordering Shaukiwan Road, $93,899.74 $240,504.43 $334,404.17 Hill District, $7,157.00 $6,471.23 $13,628.23 Pokfulam District, $2,585.25 $2,585.25 Kowloon including Shamshuipo and Kowloon City, $42,470.07 $32,075.00 $74,545.67 Aberdeen. $2,756.00 $2,756.00 Shaukiwan. $1,399.00 $19,180.75 $20,579.75 Laichikok, $370.57 $2,647.85 $3,018.42 $3,126.57 $4,046.85 Total, $169,448.41 $282,069.08 $451,517.49