Year: 1936
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.
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| Terminal Station of each | Whether constructed, owned, or worked by Government, or by Private Body | Length open for traffic | Gauge of Railway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section | Owned by Government | 21.76 miles | 4' 8½" |
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| Route | Conductors | Owner | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple-core Cables crossing the Harbour | — | Owned by Government | 2,100 yds |
| Green Island Cable crossing Sulphur Channel | — | Owned by Government | 820 yards |
| Waglan Cables (two) | — | Owned by Government | 7 miles |
| Under-ground Cable | — | Owned by Government | — |
| Kap Sing Mun Pass Cable | — | Owned by Government | — |
| Chung Chau Channel Cables | — | Owned by Government | — |
| Telegraph Cables crossing the Harbour | — | Owned by the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company | 1.98 miles |
| Cables crossing the Harbour Trunk | — | Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies | 1.12 miles |
| Route | Type | Owner | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telegraph Pipe Lines | — | Owned by Government | 192 miles |
| Telegraph Land Cables | — | Owned by Government | 4,460 miles |
| Iron Troughs underground containing 6 twin Core Cables | — | Owned by Government | 73.25 miles |
| Under-ground Cables | — | Owned by Government | 1,800 yards |
| Aerial Telegraph Lines | — | Owned by the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company | 3,100 yards |
| Telegraph Cables crossing the Harbour | — | Owned by the Great Northern Telegraph Company | 1.947 miles |
| Telephone Routes, Aerial (Pole Route) | — | Owned by the Hong Kong Telephone Company | 29.1 miles |
| Under-ground Armoured Cables (No duct trench) | — | Owned by the Hong Kong Telephone Company | 169.9 miles |
| Under-ground Cable in Ducts | — | Owned by the Hong Kong Telephone Company | 50.01 miles |
| Under-ground Ducts | — | Owned by the Hong Kong Telephone Company | 61.5 miles |
| Conductor Type | Single Line (circuit miles) | Total (miles) |
|---|---|---|
| Aerial, single line | ||
| Iron Wire | 295,031 | — |
| Bronze Wire | 303,666 | 1,209.47 |
| Submarine, single line | ||
| — | 313.56 | 803.6 |
| — | 29.19 | 58.38 |
| Underground, single line | ||
| L.C. | 29,927.29 | 36,695.47 |
| Armoured | 6,768.14 | 73,390.94 |
| Covered Distribution, single line | 748.27 | 1,496.54 |
| Aerial Cable, single line | 6.2 | 12.4 |
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| Item | Amount (HK$) |
|---|---|
| Construction Expenditure up to 31st December 1936 | 20,448,395.75 |
| Special Expenditure for the year 1936 chargeable to Capital | 13,043.55 |
| Total Capital Expenditure | 20,462,339.30 |
| Item | Amount (HK$) |
|---|---|
| Passenger and Miscellaneous Receipts | 1,186,931.26 |
| Goods Receipts | 68,537.91 |
| Total Revenue Receipts | 1,245,469.16 |
(Ze 1)
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 constructe), owned, or worked by Government, or by Private Body,
Length open for traffic.
Gauge of Rail- way or Width of Canal,
Roads and Streets,
Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section, (1)
Telegraph and Telephone Lines, Route,
Do.
Conductors,
Multiple-core Cables crossing the Harbour,
Green Island Cable crossing Sulphur Channel,
Wagian Cables, two
Under-ground Cable,
Kap Sing Mun Pass Cable,
Chung Chau Channel Cables, (2)
Telegraph Pipe Lines,
Telegraph Land Cables,
Iron Troughs underground containing 6 twin
Core Cables,
Cader-ground Cables,
Aerial Telegraph Lines,
Telegraph Cables crossing the Harbour, Telephone Routes, Aerial (Pole Route),
Under-ground Armoured Cables (No duct
trench),
Under-ground Cable in Ducts,
Under-ground Ducts,
Owned by Government,
Do.
377 milea. 21.76 miles.
4' 8}*
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
192 miles. 4,460 miles. 2,100 yds. 820 yards. 7 miles.
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A
Do.
Do.
Do.
73.25 miles. 1,800 yards.
3,100 yards.
1-865 nauts.
Owned by the Eastern Extension
Australasia and China Tele- graph Company.
Do. Do.
Owned by the Great Northern
Telegraph Company.
5-916 Dauts.
1.947 miles.
6-6 miles.
Owned by the Eastern Extension 22.13 miles (line)
and Great Northern Telegraph 60-39 Companies.
Do.
*
(wire)
3 nauts.
Owned by the Hong Kong Tele-
29.1 miles.
phone Company.
Do.
169.9 miles.
Do.
50-01 miles.
Do.
61.5 miles.
Cables crossing the Harbour,
Do.
1.98 miles.
*****
Cables crossing the Harbour Trunk,
Do.
1.12 miles.
Conductors, Aerial, single line :—
Iron Wire 295.031
Bronze Wire
303.66600.694 cir. miles
Do.
1209-47 miles.
Conductors Submarine, Single Line :—
313.56 çir. miles
Dio.
803.6 miles.
Conductors Submarine, Single Line :-
29-19 cir. miles
Do.
58.38 miles.
Conductors Underground, Single Line :—
L. C.
29927-29 cir. miles | 36695.47
Do.
73390-94 miles.
Armoured
6768-14 #
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Conductors Covered Distribution, Single Line:--
748-27 eir. miles.
Do
1496.54 miles.
Conductors Aerial Cable, Single Line :—
Do.
12-4 miles.
6-2 cir. miles.
1.-Main Line.
Construction Expenditure up to 31st December
1936
Special Expenditure for the year 1936 chargeable
to Capital
(1)
$20,448,395.75
l'assenger and Miscellaneous Receipts 1936
13,043.55
$20,462,339.30
Goods Receipts, 1936
$1,186,931.26
68,537.91
$1,245,469,16
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