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88. Law Courts - Superstructure. The steel framing of the outer dome and lantern was fixed and the circular wall of the dome, including the colonnade surrounding same, and the granite lantern on top of the dome were completed. The concrete vaulting of the inner dome was completed. A start was made with the erection of the pinnacles at the base of the dome.

The asphalt covering of flat roofs was laid and the layer of granolithic covering same was practically completed.

Most of the steps to the ground floor colonnade were bedded and the drainage work was in progress.

Masons were engaged during the year in punching down and pointing granite face work, the main portion of which was completed.

The average number of masons employed daily on the site was 57.

69. Law Courts Joinery, Fittings, etc. - The plastering of all the walls and ceilings and of the arches, etc. of the Great Court was nearing completion at the close of the year.

The tiling of the floors of the corridors and colonnade on the first and second floors and of the prisoners' entrance and various lavatories in other parts of the building was completed. The wall tiling of corridors, staircases and lavatories was well advanced at the close of the year.

The teak flooring throughout the first and second floors, with the exception of the Great Court, was laid and all the teak ceilings were erected. The teak panelling of the walls of the Second and Third Courts was practically all fixed and the erection of the benches, etc., in these Courts was begun. Most of the doors and casements throughout the building were hung and a start was made with the glazing.

The grates and mantelpieces were fixed in all the rooms on the first and second floors.

70. Law Courts - Lighting and Lifts. - Contracts were entered into with the Hongkong Electric Co. for executing the necessary wiring and casing and fixing the electric light fittings and also for erecting two passenger lifts with motors, etc. Good progress was made with the work.

$105,000.00 Total Estimates, $796,200.00 15,000.00 Expenditure to 1910 Estimates, 1910 Sup. Vote, $120,000.00 31/12/10, 763,510.54 Expenditure, 119,037.24

71. Post Office - Building. - The whole of the walls, gables, corner towers, balustrades, etc., were completed. The walls of the

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P 27 PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY. 88. Law Courts - Superstructure. The steel framing of the outer dome and lantern was fixed and the circular wall of the dome, including the colonnade surrounding same, and the granite lantern on top of the dome were completed. The concrete vaulting of the inner dome was completed. A start was made with the erection of the pinnacles at the base of the dome. The asphalt covering of flat roofs was laid and the layer of granolithic covering same was practically completed. Most of the steps to the ground floor colonnade were bedded and the drainage work was in progress. Masons were engaged during the year in punching down and pointing granite face work, the main portion of which was completed. The average number of masons employed daily on the site was 57. 69. Law Courts Joinery, Fittings, etc. - The plastering of all the walls and ceilings and of the arches, etc. of the Great Court was nearing completion at the close of the year. The tiling of the floors of the corridors and colonnade on the first and second floors and of the prisoners' entrance and various lavatories in other parts of the building was completed. The wall tiling of corridors, staircases and lavatories was well advanced at the close of the year. The teak flooring throughout the first and second floors, with the exception of the Great Court, was laid and all the teak ceilings were erected. The teak panelling of the walls of the Second and Third Courts was practically all fixed and the erection of the benches, etc., in these Courts was begun. Most of the doors and casements throughout the building were hung and a start was made with the glazing. The grates and mantelpieces were fixed in all the rooms on the first and second floors. 70. Law Courts - Lighting and Lifts. - Contracts were entered into with the Hongkong Electric Co. for executing the necessary wiring and casing and fixing the electric light fittings and also for erecting two passenger lifts with motors, etc. Good progress was made with the work. $105,000.00 Total Estimates, $796,200.00 15,000.00 Expenditure to 1910 Estimates, 1910 Sup. Vote, $120,000.00 31/12/10, 763,510.54 Expenditure, 119,037.24 71. Post Office - Building. - The whole of the walls, gables, corner towers, balustrades, etc., were completed. The walls of the P 27

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- P 27 PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY. 88. Law Courts -Superstructure. The steel framing of the outer dome and lantern was fixed and the circular wall of the dome. including the colonnade surrounding same, and the granite lantern on top of the dome were completed. The concrete vaulting of the inner dome was completed. A start was made with the erection of the pinnacles at the base of the dome. The asphalt covering of flat roofs was laid and the layer of granolithic covering same was practically completed. Most of the steps to the ground floor colonnade were bedded and the drainage work was in progress. Masons were engaged during the year in punching down and pointing granite face work, the main portion of which was completed. The average number of masons employed daily on the site was 57, 69. Law Courts Joinery, Fittings, etc.-The plastering of all the walls and ceilings and of the arches, etc of the Great Court was nearing completion at the close of the year. The tiling of the floors of the corridors and colonnade on the first and second floors and of the prisoners' entrance and various lavatories in other parts of the building was completed. The wall tiling of corridors, staircases and lavatories was well advanced at the close of the year. The teak flooring throughout the first and second floors, with the exception of the Great Court, was laid and all the teak ceilings were erected. The teak panelling of the walls of the Second and Third Courts was practically all fixed and the erection of the ben- ches, etc., in these Courts was begun. Most of the doors and case- ments throughout the building were hung and a start was made with the glazing. The grates and mantelpieces were fixed in all the rooms on the first and second floors. 70. Law Courts-Lighting and Lifts.-Contracts were entered into with the Hongkong Electric Co. for executing the necessary wiring and casing and fixing the electric light fittings and also for erecting two passenger lifts with motors, etc. Good progress was made with the work. $105,000.00 | Total Estimates, $796,200.00 15,000.00 Expenditure to 1910 Estimates, 1910 Sup. Vote, $120,000.00 31/12/10, 763,510.54 Expenditure, 119,037.24 71. Post Office-Building.-The whole of the walls, gables, corner towers, balustrades, etc., were completed. The walls of the

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PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY.

88. Law Courts -Superstructure. The steel framing of the outer dome and lantern was fixed and the circular wall of the dome. including the colonnade surrounding same, and the granite lantern on top of the dome were completed. The concrete vaulting of the inner dome was completed. A start was made with the erection of the pinnacles at the base of the dome.

The asphalt covering of flat roofs was laid and the layer of granolithic covering same was practically completed.

Most of the steps to the ground floor colonnade were bedded and the drainage work was in progress.

Masons were engaged during the year in punching down and pointing granite face work, the main portion of which was completed.

The average number of masons employed daily on the site was 57,

69. Law Courts Joinery, Fittings, etc.-The plastering of all the walls and ceilings and of the arches, etc of the Great Court was nearing completion at the close of the year.

The teak flooring throughout the first and second floors, with the exception of the Great Court, was laid and all the teak ceilings were erected. The teak panelling of the walls of the Second and Third Courts was practically all fixed and the erection of the ben- ches, etc., in these Courts was begun. Most of the doors and case- ments throughout the building were hung and a start was made with the glazing.

The grates and mantelpieces were fixed in all the rooms on the first and second floors.

70. Law Courts-Lighting and Lifts.-Contracts were entered into with the Hongkong Electric Co. for executing the necessary wiring and casing and fixing the electric light fittings and also for erecting two passenger lifts with motors, etc. Good progress was made with the work.

$105,000.00 | Total Estimates, $796,200.00

15,000.00 Expenditure to

1910 Estimates, 1910 Sup. Vote,

$120,000.00

31/12/10,

763,510.54

Expenditure, 119,037.24

71. Post Office-Building.-The whole of the walls, gables, corner towers, balustrades, etc., were completed. The walls of the

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