89
P.W.E. Kowloon.
27 lin. feet of 4′′ C.I. main in Middle Road to give connection to new Children's playground.
80 lin. feet of 6" C.I. main in Carnarvon Road westwards from Hanoi Road. This short length of main replaces some old 3" main.
Estimates
Expenditure
$8,000.00
$6,575.38
162. Port Works.-Borings were taken at Jordan Road in connection with the proposed vehicular ferry pier and at Hung Hom over the proposed site of a Dust Boat Pier. The test piles at Holt's Wharf were taken up, examined and replaced in their original position. Improvements were carried out to the lighting system at Hung Hom Pier,
Estimates,
Expenditure,
Communications:-
$2,000.00
$575.60
163. Chatham Road Extension.-This work was referred to in paragraph 190 of last year's Report.
Good progress was made during the year.
The filling in of Lo Lung Hang Valley was completed.
Estimates
Expenditure
$80,000.00
$49,697.65
164. Boundary Street, Forming Road by Covering Nullah West of No. 8 Railway Bridge.-This work was referred to in paragraph 191 of last year's Report and was completed in July 1930.
Estimates
Expenditure
$3,000.00
$2,963.27
165. Improving existing main roads for motor traffic- portion of Salisbury & Nathan Roads.—This work was referred to in paragraph 189 of last year's Report.
The reconditioning and strengthening of Nathan Road with 7" reinforced cement concrete was continued.
Estimates
Expenditure
$50,000.00
$49,914.92