Q 71
P.W.E. Hongkong.
125. Installing Electric Lights in Wantsai and Saiyingpun Markets. The following lights were installed :
Wantsai Market-21 50-candle-power lights.
Saiyingpun Market--1 32 and 22 50-candle-power lights.
1915 Estimates, $405.00
1915 Expenditure, $284.91
126. Colonial Secretary's Office--Extra Lights and Fans.~ The following lamps and fans were installed :
15 lights of 32 candle-power each, 3 portable lights of 32 candle-power each and 2 ceiling fans.
1915 Estimates, ... $250.00
1915 Expenditure, $244.76
127. Colonial Secretary's Office-Improvements to Record Room-In order to form a fire-resisting room for important records, a portion of the large room hitherto used as a record room was partitioned off by a brick wall and fitted with a fire-resisting door. A fireplace in the room was bricked up, all the windows were provided with fire-resisting shutters and sundry other works were executed to render the room as far as possible fireproof.
1915 Estimates, .. $1,200.00
1915 Sup. Vote, ... $140.00
1915 Expenditure, $1,340.00
$1,300.75
128. Ellis Kadoorie School--Electric Fans and Lights.-The following lamps and fans were installed :—
3 50-candle-power lights and 8 12" and 24 16′′ desk fans.
1915 Estimates, .. $1,600.00
1915 Expenditure, $1,580.47
129. Resumption of Piers.—It was intended by Government to resume certain piers used in connection with the ferry services to Yaumati and elsewhere, but it was decided to postpone action for the present. No expenditure was incurred in connection with this item.
130. Miscellaneous Works.-The following are the principal items of expenditure under this heading, representing in some cases only a part of the cost of the works in consequence of their extending over more than one year:
Dogs' Home-Erecting new building, including matshed for temporary occupation,
Queen's Road East Latrine-Alterations to convert building into a branch post office,
$3,100.69
$2,267.61
Q 71
P.W.E. Hongkong.
125. Installing Electric Lights in Wantsai and Saiyingpun Markets. The following lights were installed :
Wantsai Market-21 50-candle-power lights.
Saiyingpun Market--1 32 and 22 50-candle-power lights.
1915 Estimates,
1915 Expenditure,
$405.00 284.91
126. Colonial Secretary's Office--Extra Lights and Fans.~ The following lamps and fans were installed :---
15 lights of 32 candle-power each, 3 portable lights of 32 candle-power each and 2 ceiling fans.
1915 Estimates, ...
1915 Expenditure,
$250.00 244.76
127. Colonial Secretary's Office-Improvements to Record Room-In order to form a fire-resisting room for important records, a portion of the large room hitherto used as a record room was partitioned off by a brick wall and fitted with a fire-resisting door. A fireplace in the room was bricked up, all the windows were provided with fire-resisting shutters and sundry other works were executed to render the room as far as possible fireproof.
1915 Estimates,..
1915 Sup. Vote, ...
.$1,200.00 140.00
1915 Expenditure,
$1,340.00
1,300.75
128. Ellis Kadoorie School--Electric Fans and Lights.-The following lamps and fans were installed :—
3 50-candle-power lights and 8 12" and 24 16′′ desk fans.
1915 Estimates, .. 1915 Expenditure,
$1,600.00 1,580.47
129. Resumption of Piers.—It was intended by Government to resume certain piers used in connection with the ferry services to Yaumati and elsewhere, but it was decided to postpone action for the present. No expenditure was incurred in connection with this item.
130. Miscellaneous Works.-The following are the principal. items of expenditure under this heading, representing in some cases only a part of the cost of the works in consequence of their extending over more than one year:
Dogs' Home-Erecting new building, including
matshed for temporary occupation,
Queen's Road East Latrine-Alterations to convert
building into a branch post office,
$3,100.69
2,267.61
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