P.W.E. Kowloon.

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Hok Ün and Kau Pui Shek, totalling $1,181.50 and was credited with the sum of $2,144.92 in respect of K.F.L. 13, KIL. 721 and various lots at Mataukok.

(2.) Scavenging Lanes provided on payment of compensation:---

There is nothing to report under this heading.

(3.) Scavenging Lanes provided by owners but not surrendered to Government.—14 areas, aggregating 6,135 sq. ft., in the rear of various premises were provided during the year.

(4.) Scavenging Lanes to be provided by owners when an opportunity occurs of gaining access to them from the adjoining streets.—There is nothing to report under this heading.

(5.) Scavenging Lanes provided by owners and surrendered to Government free of cost.—2 areas, aggregating 2,637 sq. ft., were provided,

152. Substituting 18" main for existing 12" main from Kowloon Filter Beds to Yaumati.-This work was completed in 1920 with the exception of about 150 yards of main, which could not be laid until a diversion of the Taipo Road beyond the third mile-stone had been completed.

This section was completed in November and all the 12″ pipes were recovered and cleaned for future use.

1921 Estimates, $ 5,000.00 Total Estimates, $175,000.00 1921 Expenditure, $4,135.16 Expenditure to 31/12/21 $119,614.67

153. Enlarging mains to improve the distribution system in Kowloon,-The following works have been done under this vote :

(a.) Replacing old 5″ and 6″ C.I. mains extending from the East end of Chatham Road to Messrs. Bailey's Works by 1,900 L. ft. of 8″ and 1,650 L. ft. of 7" C.I. pipes.

(b) New 4" supply main 300 ft. long from Shamshuipo to the village of Fuk Tsun Heung rendered necessary owing to reclamation works in the vicinity.

(c) New 4" supply main in Argyle Street from Coronation Road to Ho Mun Tin, 1,400 L. ft. long.

(d.) New 5″ main in Jordan Road between Nathan Road and Cox's Path, 500 L. ft. long.

(e) About 1,000 L. ft. of 12″ main was laid along the New Boundary Road between the Railway and Matauwei, being a portion of the new supply main to Kowloon City.

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