Q 105

P.W.E. New Territories.

General Works :

241. Roads.--Taipo Market Lots 777, 811 and 826.—The streets fronting these lots were kerbed, channelled, macadamized and tarpainted, granolithic paving being laid on footways.

Estimates, Expenditure, $2,500.00 $2,309.83

242. Training Nullahs.--Channelling and sub-soil drains were laid, dams were erected, and swamp was filled in west of railway between "The Flywheel" and "Island House", Taipo.

Estimates, Expenditure, $1,500.00 $1,355.62

243. Miscellaneous Drainage Works.—The following are the most important sewers which were laid during the year.

Size. Description. Length (in feet). Locality. 9" 6" Sewers 70
169 Taipo Market 6' Sewer 90 Position. + From main outfall sewer to opposite scavenging lanes behind T.M.L's. 847, 840, 839 and up scavenging lanes behind T.M.L's. 847, 840, 839 (portion only).
In scavenging lane behind T.M.L. 828, Completed The number of drain connections was 30. Estimates, Expenditure, $5,000.00 $3,249.41

244. Miscellaneous.--The following is a brief description of the principal works carried out under this head:-

Sheung Shui Police Station-Concrete surfacing to the compound and erection of a fence to enclose the Indian constables quarters.

Tsun Wan Police Station--Fix arms grille.

Tai O Police Station-Fix arms grille and form a parade ground.

Trace from Kowloon City to Sai Kung, Eastern Circular Road-Clearing undergrowth.

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