P.W.E. Hong Kong.
Q 70
Estimates, Sup. Vote, Expenditure,
$10,000.00 $ 2,200.00 $12,200.00 $ 9,147.04
144. Laying telephone cable between Wong Nei Chong Police Station and the Cable Hut in Wong Nei Chong Road.- A 25 pair lead covered and steel tape armoured telephone cable was laid between the points mentioned.
Estimates, Expenditure,
$11,000.00 $10,582.51
145. Queen's College, Trough Closets. This work consisted of the conversion of the existing dry latrines at Queen's College into a water carriage trough system. The work was commenced in February and completed in June.
Estimates, Expenditure,
$3,800.00 $3,182.87
146. Laying telephone cable between Victoria Gap and a point just beyond Victoria Hospital.—A 15 pair telephone cable, lead covered and steel tape armoured was laid between the points mentioned.
Estimates, Expenditure,
$4,250.00 $3,222.60
147. Two 200 ft. Steel Masts at Peak W/T Station.-No work was carried out under this heading during the year.
Estimates, Expenditure,
$22,000.00 Nil.
148. New Garage—P.W.D. Store-Wood Road.-This work was nearing completion at the end of the year.
Estimates, Expenditure,
$16,000.00 $15,815.54
149. Transfer of P.W.D. Workshops to Wood Road.-It was decided to transfer the workshops of the Water Work's Office to a site at Lockhart Road.
The work consists of the erection of a large Machine Shop. Mains and House Service Offices, Stores, and Quarters, etc. for a portion of the Chinese Staff.