P.W.E. Hongkong,
Q 51
103. Training Nullahs;—
(a) Mount Davis and Belchers.—The work of training the stream-courses at Mount Davis, referred to in paragraph 102 (a) of last year's Report, was proceeded with and completed during the year. The total length trained was 849 feet.
1921 Estimates, Total Estimates, $1,663.21 1921 Expenditure, Expenditure to $6,110.06 (from Government funds), $803.72 31/12/21 1921 Expenditure, (contribution by Military Authorities), $759.49 1921 Expenditure, (contribution by other lessees), $2,200.00 100.00(b) Nullah West of Farm Lot 49, Wongneichong.—This work, referred to in paragraph 102 (b) of last year's Report, was continued and completed early in the year.
1921 Estimates. $5,000.00 Total Estimates, $8,288.06 1921 Expenditure, $3,549.55 Expenditure to 31/12/21.(c) General Works.—A considerable amount of training work was done during the year, the most important items being: the stream-course West of R.B.L. 150, Barker Road; the stream-course near R.B.Ls. 144, 145, 146 and 147, Taitam Bay; the nullah near I.Ls. 2308, 2309 and 2310, Magazine Gap Road; the stream-course S.E. of R.B.L. 158, Repulse Bay; the stream-course S.E. of R.B.L. 163, Repulse Bay; the nullah adjoining I.L. 2303, Pokfulam Road; the nullah near I.L. 2311, Kennedy Town; the stream-course West of Victoria Hospital (incomplete); the nullah N.W. of I.L. 2270, Wongneichong, referred to in paragraph 102 (b) of last year's Report. The following training works were also carried out, the result of the campaign against mosquitoes: the stream-course from the Peak School to the Falls; the channel East of the Race Course; the nullah behind the Crematorium, Kennedy Town; the two nullahs East of No. 143, Barker Road; the stream-course West of Tregunter Mansions; and the nullah South-West of No. 46, Mount Kellett.
*This is inclusive of a sum of £125 and $759.49 due from the Military Authorities as a contribution to the cost and also a sum of $100.00 by the other lessees.