85

Item (xiv). This calls for no comment,

P.W.E. Kowloon.

130. Extensions of Lighting-The following lamps were erected:---

Gas Lamps. Soy Street, 2 Nelson Street, 1 Shanghai Street, 2 Shantung Street, 1 C Electric Lamps (incandescent). Waterloo Road, 10 Lai Chi Kok Road, 9 --19* Shamshuipo. Apău Street, 2 Yu Chau Street, + Lai Chi Kok Road. 2 Yee Kuk Street, 2 Hainan Street, 2 Tung Chau Street, 3 10* Total increase in number of lamps, gas and electric, ... 11

1917 Estimates, $1,000.00 601.47

131. Resumption of Ferry Piers.-Owing to pressure of other work, it was not found possible to deal with this matter.

132. Chinese Cemeteries,--Laying_out_new_areas.-A statement of the works carried out under this heading will be found in paragraph 42 of this Report.

1917 Estimates, $2,000.00 1,420.04

133. Miscellaneous Works.--The following are the principal items of expenditure under this heading :-

Signal Hill Station: Taking down and lengthening mast, 10 feet, and refixing same and renewing topmast, $1,025.00 Supplying Typhoon Signals, 320.40 Supplying winch and new ropes, 378.89 $1,724.29

* The installation of these lights was carried out by Government.

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