P.W.E. Kowloon.
Q 84
(vii.) Extension of 6" sewer in scavenging lane between Soy Street and Shanghai Street, east of Shanghai Street, to K.I.L's 1182–1186, Mongkoktsui, (completed),
(viii) Extension of 6" sewer from the junction of Nathan Road and Wing Sing Street to K.I.L. 1347, Yaumati, (completed),
$412.83
129.42
835.03
(ix.) Extension of 6" sewer in scavenging lane between Pakhoi Street and Kansu Street, west of K.I.L. 1304, Battery Street, Yaumati, (completed),
(x.) Extension of 12″ sewer in Nelson Street from Coronation Road to opposite scavenging lane on K.I.L. 1259 and of 6″ sewer along the scavenging lane, Mongkoktsui, (completed),... 1,028.59
(xi.) Extension of 6" sewer in scavenging lane between Nelson Street and Shantung Street, east of Reclamation Street to K.I.L. 976, Mongkoktsui, (completed),
(xii.) Extension of 6" sewer in scavenging lane from Taku Street to H.H.I.L's 165-167, Hunghom, (completed),
(xiii.) Extension of 6" sewer in scavenging lane, west of K.I.L. 1263, Coronation Road, from Fife Street, Mongkoktsui, (completed),
496.35
158.06
228.83
(xiv.) Drain connections (20) and other minor works:
Cost of work, $1,316.88
Less contributions by various lessees, etc..... 247.33
1,069.55
1917 Estimates, $12,000.00
1917 Sup. Votes, 2,500.00
$14,500.00
1917 Expenditure, 15,134.59
Item (i). This work was an extension of the work referred to in item (i) of last year's Report, the new sewer intercepting the sewage which had hitherto discharged into the Nathan Road storm-water drain at the junction of Nathan Road and Middle Road.
Item (ii). Owing to the development of the district around Argyle Street, it was necessary to extend the main sewer into this street from Nelson Street.
Items (iii), (iv) & (vi). Extensions were required to take the storm-water from newly-formed scavenging lanes and roads.
Item (v). This extension was necessary on account of the erection of a large tannery on the lots mentioned.
Items (vii)-(xiii). Extensions were required in all these cases to take the drainage from new houses erected on the various lots mentioned.