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149. Resumption for Road Widening Schemes approved by Government as rebuilding occurs:-Minor street widenings and resumptions in connection with development schemes were effected.

Expenditure

$3,268.85

ANTI-MALARIAL WORKS.

150. Anti-Malarial Works, including cost of resump- tion-In connection with this work further resumption of agricultural lots in the Little Hong Kong area were effected. A continuation of the permanent nullah training was carried out in the main valley at Mount Parker area at Quarry Bay. The Contract, which was let in 1932, was terminated toward the close of the year. Further resumptions of agricultural lots in the Little Hong Kong area were effected.

Expenditure

KOWLOON.

$17,532.39

BUILDINGS.

151. Magistracy at Yaumati:-This work was referred to in paragraph 136 of last year's Report. Satisfactory progress was made, and the building was completed and formally opened on 14th April. Electrical installations were completed.

Expenditure

$ 67,115.00

Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1936...$215,367.82

152. New Central British School and Site Formation :- A 21" diameter storm water drain was constructed, to a length of 680 feet, to serve the site. Standpipes involving the laying of 500 feet of 1′′ wrought iron piping were erected in the school grounds. Electrical installations were completed.

Expenditure

$211,222.76

Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1936...$466,478.69

153. :

Government Stores-Hung Hom--Sketch plans were prepared for a two-storey building for storage and offices and tenders for concrete piling were obtained during July. No contract was signed as a scheme was under consideration

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