P.W.E. Hongkong.
Q 68
Item (xviii). It was found necessary to construct catchwaters to intercept the stormwater flowing from the hillside below Kennedy Road and carrying with it earth and sand which were deposited in Queen's Road East.
Item (xix). This work was required to take the sullage-water from the Hospital recently established on I.L. 1918, Caroline Road, where the Cotton Mills formerly stood.
Item (xx). Owing to the rocky nature of the ground and the proximity of old buildings, it was considered desirable to lay a sewer in the lane referred to at the same time as the stormwater drain was being laid (item (vi) of Training Nullahs-General Works). This length of sewer will be required when I.L. 1910 is built upon.
Item (xxi). This calls for no comment.
113. Extensions of Lighting.-The following lamps were erected :-
On Lan Street, 2 Hatton Road, 3 Conduit Road, 2 Mount Parish, D'Aguilar Street-refixing lamp removed in 1914 on account of the construction of an underground trough closet, 1* College View, 2+ Monmouth Path, 4 Wongneichong Road, 2 Swatow Street, 1 Amoy Street, I Findlay Road, Lamps erected in 1914 in Broadwood Road, but not lighted until 1915, 138 Net increase in gas lamps, 34 Electric Lamps (incandescent). Shaukiwan Road, 20+ Total increase in number of lamps, gas and electric, 541915 Estimates, $1,000.00
1915 Expenditure, $917.41
* Charged to vote for construction of “Underground Trough Closet in D'Aguilar Street".
+ Provided under Private Street Improvements and charged to lessee of lot.
§ Charged to vote for road to I.L.'s 1946 and 1947 on the ridge east of Happy Valley" Broadwood Road",-in 1914 Estimates.
I Charged to vote for "Shaukiwan Lighting" (item 30 P.W.E.).