P.W.R. Hongkong.
Q 26
49. Gas Lighting, City and Suburbs and Hill District.-The total number of lamps in use at the end of the year in the City and its precincts was 1,217, an increase of 15 over the previous year, and in the Hill District 135, an increase of 2 as compared with the previous year.
50. Electric Lighting, City, Hill District and Shaukiwan.- The number and positions of incandescent lamps in the principal roads of the City are as under :
Various Roads,... 55 On Tramway route (58 pairs), 1,000 C.P. 100 C.P. City of Victoria 116 Shaukiwan, 30 50 C.P. Bowen Road, -10 32 C.P. Path from Bowen Road to May Road, G 32 C.P. Lugard Road, 8 32 C.P. Barker Road, 2 16 C.P. Wongneichong Road, 5 100 C.P. Magazine Gap Road, 32 C.P. Tregunter Path, 32 C.P. Excelsior Terrace, 4 32 C.P. Breezy Point Quarters, 1 50 C.P.51. Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers.-The Principal items of expenditure under this heading were the general repairs carried out to the Lee Kee Wharf at a cost of $2,984.52 and to the Kennedy Town Cattle Wharf at a cost of $1,564.30. Considerable repairs were also executed to Murray Pier.
52. Maintenance of Public Cemetery.--Improvements were made to Sections 16C and 17 in order to provide additional areas for interments.
Maintenance of Public Cemetery.-
53. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.—The work carried out under this heading has already been alluded to in paragraph 37 of this Report.
54. Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds,—The various grounds were maintained in good order. The use of Departmental labour for the purpose of mowing grass, cleansing ditches, etc., was continued.
Plot "E" allotted to the Military and Navy for football was returfed.
*In addition to these, the Taikoo Dock Company provide and light 10 lamps, each having a cluster of 3-100 C.P. incandescent lamps, for lighting the road adjacent to their property, and the Taikoo Sugar Refining Company provide and light 7-2,000 C.P. incandescent lamps for lighting it adjacent to their property.
P.W.R. Hongkong.
Q 26
49. Gas Lighting, City and Suburbs and Hill District.-The total number of lamps in use at the end of the year in the City and its precincts was 1,217, an increase of 15 over the previous year, and in the Hill District 135, an increase of 2 as compared with the previous year.
50. Electric Lighting, City, Hill District and Shaukiwan.- The number and positions of incandescent lamps in the principal roads of the City are as under :---
Various Roads,... 55 On Tramway route
(58 pairs),
-
1,000 C.P.
100 C.P.
City of Victoria
116
Shaukiwan,
30
50 C.P.
Bowen Road,
-10
32 C.P.
...
**
Path from Bowen Road to May Road, G
32 C.P.
Lugard Road,
8
...
32 C.P.
Barker Road,
2
16 C.P.
Wongneichong Road,
5
100 C.P.
Magazine Gap Road,
32 C.P.
Tregunter Path,
32 C.P.
Excelsior Terrace,
4
32 C.P.
Breezy Point Quarters,
1
50 C.P.
51. Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers.-The Principal items of expenditure under this heading were the general repairs carried out to the Lee Kee Wharf at a cost of $2,984.52 and to the Kennedy Town Cattle Wharf at a cost of $1,564.30. Consider- able repairs were also executed to Murray Pier.
52. Maintenance of Public Cemetery.--Improvements were made to Sections 16C and 17 in order to provide additional areas for interments.
Maintenance_of_Public_Cemetery.-
53. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.—The work carried out under this heading has already been alluded to in paragraph 37 of this Report.
54. Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds,—The various grounds were maintained in good order. The use of Departmental labour for the purpose of mowing grass, cleansing ditches, etc., was continued.
Plot "E" allotted to the Military and Navy for football was returfed.
*In addition to these, the Taikoo Dock Company provide and light 10 lamps,- each having a cluster of 3-100 C.P. incandescent lamps.-for lighting the road adjacent to their property, and the Taikoo Sugar Refining Company provide and light 7-2,000 C.P. incandescent lamps for lighting it adjacent to their property.
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