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P.W.E. Kowloon.
Fair progress was made, after a slow start, with the depositing of the rubble in the mound. By the end of the year, 25,000 cu. yds. has been dumped.
1924 Estimates, $50,000.00
1924 Expenditure, $47,878.50
Total Estimates, Expenditure to 31.12.24, $17,878.50
182. Training Nullahs :-
(a). Mongkoktsui Nullah East, Extension through Railway Bridge.— This work was referred to in paragraph 174 (a) of last year's Report.
Good progress was maintained throughout the year, Piling for the foundations was completed by the end of the year and walling for 650 l. ft. was built and the concrete invert put down.
1924 Estimates, $50,000.00
1924 Expenditure, $39,020.46
Total Estimates, $120,000.00 Expenditure to 31.12.24, $117,649.45
(b). Waterloo Road Nullah,—Extension to Temple. This work was referred to in paragraph 174 (b) of last year's Report.
Good progress was maintained, the branch connection, and the extension in open channel being completed early in the year.
1924 Estimates, $16,000.00 1924 Expenditure, $8,809.40 Total Estimates, $48,000.00 Expenditure to 31.12.24, $41,152.35(c). Matauchung, training and diverting main stream-course.— This work was referred to in paragraph 174 (c) of last year's Report.
There was no necessity to commence this work until the end of the year, when a little excavation work for foundations was undertaken, no payment being made under this heading.
1924 Estimates, $10,000.00 1924 Sup. Vote, $40,000.00 Total Estimates, $50,000.00 1924 Expenditure, ... Expenditure to 31.12.24, $50,969.13