Q 73

P.W.E. Kowloon.

146. Chinese Cemeteries, Laying out new areas. —A statement of the work carried out under this heading will be found in paragraph 20 of this Report.

1921 Estimates, $1,000.00
1921 Sup. Vote, 1,000.00
$2,000.00
1921 Expenditure, $1,802.05

147. Furniture for Officers Quarters.—14 full sets of furniture were supplied and a quantity of small items to various quarters.

1921 Estimates, $10,000.00
1921 Expenditure, $9,189.70

148. Lavatory-basins in Police Stations.—It was not possible to commence this work during the year owing to the non-arrival of the basins from England; there was consequently no expenditure under this heading.

149. 2-ton Lorry and Motor Cycle for New Territories and Kowloon, Roads.—These machines were not purchased; there was consequently no expenditure under this heading.

150. Miscellaneous Works.—The following is a brief description of the principal works carried out under this heading: constructing No. 6 reinforced cement concrete stalls at the Yaumati Fruit Market; installing W.C. at the Yaumati Police Chamber; construction of grilled arms enclosure at the Yaumati Police Station, and providing special connections at the Observatory for using telephones in connection with upper air research work.

1921 Estimates, $7,000.00
1921 Expenditure, $2,994.74

151. Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, Compensation and Resumptions.—The purposes of this vote are referred to in paragraph 123 of this Report.

1921 Estimates, $50,000.00
1921 Sup. Vote, $10,000.00
$60,000.00
1921 Expenditure, $51,077.62

(1.) Properties resumed :--

Particulars of the various resumptions effected during the year and charged to this vote will be found in paragraphs 8 & 14 of this Report.

In addition to the amounts comprised in the above, the vote was debited with the cost of resumptions of squatters' holdings at

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