P.W.E. New Territories.

Q 76

P.W.E. NEW TERRITORIES.

156. Land Bailiffs' Quarters.-This building, the contract for which was awarded in March to Mr. Pang Loong, is designed as a Land Court in addition to providing accommodation for a Land Bailiff.

By the end of the year, fair progress had been made, the brickwork being completed and the roof timbers in position.

1921 Estimates..........$25,000.00 | Total Estimates..............
1921 Expenditure,...$12,477.65
Expenditure to 31/12/21.........$12,477.65

157. Clerks' Quarters, Tai Po.—A Contract was let to Mr. Yeung Fat in October for the erection of these Quarters, which will consist of a two-storeyed building containing 5 sets of Quarters for Government Clerks.

By the end of the year, the foundations were completed and the brickwork commenced.

1921 Estimates....$30,000.00 | Total Estimates......
1921 Expenditure....$3,741.77 | Expenditure to 31/12/21....$3,741.77

158. Gaol at Ngau Shi Wan.-It was not found possible, owing to the pressure of other work, to proceed with this item during the year.

That portion of the reclamation forming this site was, however, completed by the finishing to approved levels of the sea-wall, rubble pitching and filling.

1921 Estimates..........$40,000.00
1921 Expenditure..........$14,544.47

159. Diaphone Fog Signalling Installation, Waglan.—The erection of the building to house this installation was commenced at the end of 1921 under the Maintenance Schedule. It was not possible to do much before the end of the year owing to bad weather preventing the transportation of building materials including water.

1921 Estimates..........$20,000.00
1921 Expenditure..........$3,605.94

160. Anglo-Chinese School, Cheung Chau.-This was not proceeded with; there was consequently no expenditure under this heading.

161. Public Latrines and Urinals.-The following Public Latrines and Urinals referred to in paragraph 150 of last year's Report were completed in August :-

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