P.W.R. Kowloon,
Q 24
149. The reservoirs were at or above their permanent overflow levels for the following periods:-
Reservoir. Capacity to permanent overflow level (million gallons). Overflow Periods. Kowloon Main, 352.50 189 days from 26th June-31st December. Kowloon Byewash. 185.50 Shek Li Pui, 116.10 50 days between 19th August and 10th October. Shing Mun Reception. 33.15 109 days between 1st June and 9th October. 80 days between 20th April and 13th November.150. The quantity in storage at the end of the year was 533.85 million gallons.
151. The analyses made by the Government Analyst and the examinations by the Bacteriologist were all satisfactory.
152. The various buildings were kept in a good state of repair during the year.
153. House services were constructed, altered or repaired in 2,005 instances and seventy supplies were laid on for building purposes.
154. The quantity of water supplied by meters was as follows:-
Government Buildings, for all purposes, free of charge, 68.86 million gallons Trade, 276.44 Domestic, 666.46 Total..... 1,011.76Expenditure $47,970.36