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(vii.) Training stream-course south-east of I. L.
1887, May Road, (completed),
(viii.) Raising south wall and invert of branch nullah south of Corney's Glass Factory, Tai Hang, (incomplete),
(ix.) Extension of 12′′ x 12′′ channel north of R. B. L. 2, Plantation Road, (completed),
(x.) Training stream-course west of I. L. 1905 and south of path to Tregunter Mansions (completed),...
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(xi.) Diversion of Wongneichong nullah to accommodate new Race Stands (incomplete),
trained Length Expendi-ture Lin. Ft. $ 247 534.78 181 403.08 90 71.44 535 1,124.55 225 Cost of Work, $8,966.90 Less contribution by Jockey Club, 2,500.00 6,466.90 (xii.) Various small items. Cost of Work, 471.22 Less contributions by various lessees, etc.,... 299.03 172.19 1918 Estimates, $8,000.00 1918 Supplementary Vote,... 8,500.00 $16,500.00 1918 Expenditure, 15,010.39*96. Miscellaneous Drainage Works:—
(a.) Main sewer to intercept drainage from houses on east side of Mount Kellett.--This work was begun in February but, owing to difficulties which arose with the lessee of R. B. L. 28, regarding the laying of the sewer across his lot, work was suspended until negotiations had been completed. It was not until November that work could be resumed and at the end of the year a long length of trench had been opened up for laying the sewer.
1918 Estimates, $ 12,300.00 1918 Expenditure, 818.18(b.) General Works.-The following is a statement of the principal items carried out under this heading, the amounts stated
* A sum of $60.00, contributed by the Lessee of I. L. 2237 towards the cost of additional nullah training, was credited to this vote, but no expenditure on the work was incurred during 1918. The expenditure in Annexe "B" therefore appears as $14,950.39.