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Besides the above-mentioned works, two additional units were constructed at the Septic Tank Installation at Repulse Bay.
The number of drain connections made was 58.
Many new gullies with flat gully gratings were constructed and connected to the stormwater drainage system.
1927 Estimates, $50,000.00
1927 Expenditure (from Government funds), $32,056.71
1927 Expenditure (contributions by various lessees), 6,146.97
$38,203.68
(c.) Miscellaneous.-The following is a brief description of the principal works carried out under this heading:-
New Government Offices,-erection of two Wireless Masts.
Government House,-reconstruction of the Dais in the Ball Room.
Government Offices, Albert Road,-construction of two additional Lavatories.
Old Harbour Office,-provision and fixing of a Petrol Pump.
Opium Factory, Kennedy Town,-rebuilding the fire-places.
"The Eyrie"-provision and fixing of a large kitchen range.
Mount Kellett Children's Shelter, alteration to the boundary wall.
Public Urinals, Connaught Road,-alterations.
1927 Estimates, $30,000.00
1927 Expenditure, $25,334.97
(d.) Waterworks.-The following is a statement of the works carried out under this heading:-
(1.) 18′′ diameter C.I. main in Queen's Road, East. (2.) Light Railway to Ash Dump at Tai Tam Tuk Pumping Station.