Works not appearing in Estimates.-Kowloon.
60
for re-grading the floor of the pump-fit. The small balance on the engines, referred to in paragraph 114 of last year's Report, was still outstanding.
1919 Estimates, $775.70
1919 Expenditure,..... $775.70
Total Estimates,... $2,455,000.00 Expenditure to 31/12/19,... $2,372,205.12
KOWLOON.
143. Shelter in Children's Playground.-This work was described in paragraph 124 of last year, Report. It was completed early in the year, a reinforced concrete fence being erected around the site.
1919 Estimates, $1,951.16
1919 Expenditure, $1,951.16
Total Estimates,...... $6,637.23 Expenditure to 31/12/19,. $6,637.23
144. Latrine at intersection of Ning Po and Woo Sung Streets.- This work was begun in May and was practically completed by the end of the year. The structure is divided into two compartments, one containing 42 seats for men, besides urinals, and the other 8 seats for women. Accommodation for a caretaker and for storage of buckets is provided. The construction is on the improved lines now adopted for such structures.
1919 Estimates, $8,743.70
1919 Expenditure, $8,743.70
Total Estimates, $8,743.70 Expenditure to 31/12/19, $8,743.70
145. Repairing and Coaling Yard for Government Launches.— The electrically-driven winch, referred to in paragraph 148 of the Report for the year 1915 and in Reports for subsequent years, for operating the slipway cradle, having at length arrived, it was erected, connected to the China Light and Power Company's mains and tested. Satisfactory trial runs were made on the 9th April, from which date the slipway came into use.
1919 Estimates, $6,212.22
1919 Expenditure, $6,212.22
146. Road to China Light and Power Company's new Station.— Under the arrangements made with the China Light and Power Company, whereby a new site to the south-eastward of the Cement Company's Works was granted in exchange for the site of the Company's present Power Station, which will revert to Government, the Government undertook to construct a road giving access to the Company's new site known as K.M.L. 93. The extensive developments in connection with the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's establishment at Hunghom and probable future developments at Tai Wan rendered it advisable to extend the projected road further than was originally intended and to increase its width to 20 feet. A contract for the work was let to Messrs. Wing Lee
Works not appearing in Estimates.-Kowloon.
60
for re-grading the floor of the pump-fit. The small balance on the engines, referred to in paragraph 114 of last year's Report, was still outstanding.
1919 Estimates,
1919 Expenditure,..... $775.70
Total Estimates,... $2,455,000.00 Expenditure to 31/12/19,...
2,372,205.12
KOWLOON.
143. Shelter in Children's Playground.-This work was des- cribed in paragraph 124 of last year, Report. It was completed early in the year, a reinforced concrete fence being erected around the site.
1919 Estimates,
1919 Expenditure,
$1,951,16
Total Estimates,...... Expenditure to 31/12/19,.
$6,637.23
144. Latrine at intersection of Ning Po and Woo Sung Streets.- This work was begun in May and was practically completed by the end of the year. The structure is divided into two compartments, one containing 42 seats for men, besides urinals, and the other 8 seats for women. Accommodation for a caretaker and for storage of buckets is provided. The construction is on the improved lines now adopted for such structures.
1919 Estimates,
1919 Expenditure,
Total Estimates, Expenditure to
$8,743.70
31/12/19,
$8,743.70
145. Repairing and Coaling Yard for Government Launches.— The electrically-driven winch, referred to in paragraph 148 of the Report for the year 1915 and in Reports for subsequent years, for operating the slipway cradle, having at length arrived, it was erected, connected to the China Light and Power Company's mains and tested. Satisfactory trial runs were made on the 9th April, from which date the slipway came into use.
1919 Estimates, 1919 Expenditure,
$6,212.22
146. Road to China Light and Power Company's new Station.— Under the arrangements made with the China Light and Power Company, whereby a new site to the south-eastward of the Cement Company's Works was granted in exchange for the site of the Com- pany's present Power Station, which will revert to Government, the Government undertook to construct a road giving access to the Company's new site known as K.M.L. 93. The extensive develop- ments in connection with the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's establishment at Hunghom and probable future de- velopments at Tai Wan rendered it advisable to extend the projected road further than was originally intended and to increase its width to 20 feet. A contract for the work was let.to Messrs. Wing Lee
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