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Each Line or Company should be separately entered. The particulars required should be extracted from the accounts for the last completed year, the date of which should be stated. If possible, the total tonnage and passenger mileage should be given for the railways. For roads, particulars of total lengths should be given. For canals, the same particulars as in the case of railways and telegraphs, as far as applicable, should be stated.
| Terminal Station | Whether constructed, owned, or worked by Government, or by Private Body | Length open for traffic | Gauge of Railway or Width of Canal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roads and Streets | Owned by Government | 188 miles | |
| Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section (1) | Owned by Government | 21.78 miles | 4' 8" |
| Fanling Branch (2) | Owned by Government | 7.25 miles | 2' 0" |
| Description | Ownership | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Telegraph and Telephone Lines | Owned by Government | 274 miles |
| Multiple-core Cable crossing the Harbour | Owned by Government | 2 cables |
| Gap Rock Cable, Type E | Owned by Government | 34 miles |
| Green Island Cable crossing Sulphur Channel | Owned by Government | 600 yards |
| Beacon Hill Tunnel Telephone Cable | Owned by Government | 2,440 yards |
| Waglan Cable | Owned by Government | |
| Under-ground Cable | Owned by Government | 4 miles, 1,250 yards |
| Telegraph Pipe Lines, Iron Troughs underground containing 6×2 Telegraph Cables | Owned by Government |
| Category | Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company | Great Northern Telegraph Company | Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies | China and Japan Telephone and Electric Company, Limited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Telegraph Lines | 7.31 nautical miles | 1.947 nautical miles | 4.7 miles | 26.17 miles |
| Under-ground Cables | 6.66 miles | 27.25 miles | ||
| Aerial Telegraph Lines (second entry) | 91.28 miles | 7.04 miles | ||
| Telegraph Cables crossing the Harbour | 1.72 nautical miles | 14.66 miles | ||
| Telephone Routes, Aerial | 1.99 miles | |||
| Under-ground Armoured Cables | 812.36 miles | |||
| Under-ground Cable in Ducts | ||||
| Under-ground Ducts | ||||
| Cables crossing the Harbour | ||||
| Conductors, Aerial, single line | ||||
| Submarine, single line | 104.61 miles | |||
| Under-ground, single line | 8,197.05 miles |
(1) Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section
Construction Expenditure up to 31st December 1916 and Special Expenditure for the year 1917... Special Expenditure for the year 1918...
Passenger Receipts, 1918: $14,812,377.77
Goods Receipts, 1918: $47,169.73
Total: $14,859,847.50
Passenger Receipts, 1918: 386,284.1
Goods Receipts, 1918: 38,729.26
Total: $425,013.43
(2) Fanling Branch
Passenger Receipts, 1918: ...
Goods Receipts, 1913: ...
Cost of Construction to the end of 1917: $89,808.57
Expenditure during 1918: Nil.
A: $9,608.67
7,482
ARRANGEMENT: 724.57
8,261.00
(Ze 1)
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RAILWAYS, CANALS, ROADS, TELEGRAPHS, AND TELEPHONES.
year,
Each Line or Company should be separately entered,
The particulars required should be extracted from the accounts for the last completed
the date of which should be stated.
If possible, the total tonnage and passenger mileage should be given for the railways. For roads, particulars of total lengths should be given.
For canals, the same particulars as in the case of railways and telegraphs, as far as applicable, should be stated. **
Terminal Station of each.
Whether constructed, owned. or worked by Government, or by Private Body.
Length open for traffic.
Gange of Rail-
way or Width of Canal.
Roads and Streets,
Owned by Government.
188 miles.
►
Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section, (1)
Do.
21.78 miles.
48
Do., Fanling Branch,
(2)
Do.
7:25 miles.
2' 0'
JN R
Telegraph and Telephone Lines,
Do.
274 miles.
Multiple-core Cable crossing the Harbour,
Do.
2 Taits.
Gap Rock Cable, Type E,
Do.
34 miles.
Green Island Cable crossing Sulphur Channel,
Do.
600 yards.
Beacon Hill Tunnel Telephone Cable,
Do.
2,440 yards.
Waglan Cable,
Do.
Under-ground Cable,
Do.
4 miles.
1,250 yards.
Telegraph Pipe Lines,
Iron Troughs underground containing 6×2
Telegraph Cables,
Aerial Telegraph Lines,
Under-grouad Cables,
Aerial Telegraph Lines,
Telegrupli Cables crossing the Harbour,
Telephone Rontes, Aerial,
Under-ground Armoured Cables,
Under-ground Cable in Ducts,
Under-ground Duets,
Cables crossing the Harbour,
Conductors, Aerial, single line,
Owned by the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Tele- graph Company,
Do.
Owned by the Great Northern
Telegraph Company.
Do.
Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies.
Do.
7:31 nauts,
1.947 nauts.
4-7 miles.
6.66 miles.
91.28 miles.
1.72 nauts.
Owned by the China and Japan Telephone and Electric Com- pany, Limited.
26.17 miles.
Do.
27.25 miles.
Do,
7:04 miles.
Do.
14.66 miles.
Do.
1.99 miles.
Do.
812.36 miles.
****
Submarine, single line,
Do.
104.61 miles.
"
Under-ground, single line,
Do.
8,197 05 miles.
(1)
(2)
Countraction Expenditur, up to 31st December 1916 and Special Expenditure for the year 1917... Special Expenditure for the year 1918,.......
Passenger Receipts, 1918, Goods Receipts, 1918,
$14.812 377.77 47,169.73
$14,859,847,50
386,284.1
38,729.26
$ 425,013.43
Passenger Receipts, 1918, Goods Receipts, 1913,
Cest of Construction to the end of 1917, Expenditure during 1918,
...$
89,808.57
Nii.
A
$9,608.67
7.482
ARAULEIURAN
724.57
8,261.00
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