P.W.E. New Territories.
(1.) Properties resumed.
Q 70
A statement of the properties resumed in the New Territories will be found in paragraph 14 of this Report.
(2.) Scavenging lanes.
There is nothing to report under this heading.
163. Shamshuipo District,-Laying water mains. This work was completed in December by laying 2,000 ft. of 6" C.I. pipes.
1920 Estimates, 1920 Expenditure,
$5,000.00 3,358.25
WORKS NOT APPEARING IN ESTIMATES.
HONGKONG.
164. Peak Signal Station.-General renovation and repair work throughout were carried out in February,
1920 Estimates,
1920 Expenditure,
$3,655.57
165. Repulse Bay to Taitam Tuk, 2nd Section,-Improving and widening existing road.—The asphaltic treatment of the surfacing of this road mentioned in last year's Report under paragraph 98 (d) was completed.
1920 Estimates,
1920 Expenditure,... $5,749.46
Total Estimates, Expenditure to 31/12/20,
$75,173.93
166. Supplying Furniture for Government Quarters.—In accordance with a policy inaugurated this year of providing heavy furniture for officers' quarters and charging rent therefor, 17 sets were made as follows:--
1 set (part) for the Honourable Attorney General. 8 sets for Subordinate Officers' Quarters, Hongkong.
8
11
23
97
Kowloon.
and in addition a few minor repairs were made to furniture removed from Government House to be used in Subordinate Officers' Quarters. The total cost amounting to $10,346.25
NEW TERRITORIES.
167. Taipo Road between 3rd and 5th Miles.-The improvements to this road between these points referred to in paragraph 78 of last year's Report were put in hand and considerable progress