AnnualReport-1920 — Page 450

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Q 47

P.W.E. Hongkong.

at this point. The boundary wall of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank premises was set back and the small island removed so as to give a minimum width of 16 feet.

Consequent upon the erection of new buildings, kerbing and channelling operations were executed in the following roads, the footpaths being paved and any necessary alterations in levels or alignment being effected :--

Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 88, Back Street, Tai Hang, Belchers Street,

Caine Road,

Conduit Road,

Des Voeux Road Central,

Hill Road,

Jervois Street.

Morrison Street,

Praya West,

1920 Estimates,

1920 Supplementary Vote,

1920 Expenditure,

Queen's Road East, Queen's Road West, Sai Wan Ho,

Second Street, Shaukiwan Road, Smithfield,

Upper Albert Road, Water Street,

Wongneichong Road, and Wyndham Street,

$ 60,000.00

7,000.00

$ 67,000.00

62,224.78

101. Hill Tramway to Wanchai Gap.-A finished survey and longitudinal section were made, also the necessary working drawings for the track formation.

1920 Estimates...... $ 150,000.00

1920 Expenditure,...

102. Training Nullahs :—

Total Estimates,.. Expenditure to 31/12/20,..

(a). Mount Davis and Belchers.-This work at Belchers was commenced in April and completed during the year. To permit of excavations from the Pokfulam Road diversion being deposited over the area between Fly Point and Belchers Battery, the 5′0″ × 4′0″ culvert under Pokfulam Road was extended 301 feet, and an open stepped channel continued and connected to the storm-water culvert in Belchers Street. The total length trained was 449 feet. It was decided not to proceed with the training of the stream-courses at Mount Davis until the new road connecting Pokfulam and Victoria Roads had been completed, lest any new training work should be damaged by the falling of boulders.

1920 Estimates, *1920 Expenditure,.

$ 4,500.00 4,446.85

*This is inclusive of a sum of £125.0.0 due from the Military Authorities as a contribution to the cost.


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Q 47 P.W.E. Hongkong. at this point. The boundary wall of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank premises was set back and the small island removed so as to give a minimum width of 16 feet. Consequent upon the erection of new buildings, kerbing and channelling operations were executed in the following roads, the footpaths being paved and any necessary alterations in levels or alignment being effected :-- Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 88, Back Street, Tai Hang, Belchers Street, Caine Road, Conduit Road, Des Voeux Road Central, Hill Road, Jervois Street. Morrison Street, Praya West, 1920 Estimates, 1920 Supplementary Vote, 1920 Expenditure, Queen's Road East, Queen's Road West, Sai Wan Ho, Second Street, Shaukiwan Road, Smithfield, Upper Albert Road, Water Street, Wongneichong Road, and Wyndham Street, $ 60,000.00 7,000.00 $ 67,000.00 62,224.78 101. Hill Tramway to Wanchai Gap.-A finished survey and longitudinal section were made, also the necessary working drawings for the track formation. 1920 Estimates...... $ 150,000.00 1920 Expenditure,... 102. Training Nullahs :— Total Estimates,.. Expenditure to 31/12/20,.. (a). Mount Davis and Belchers.-This work at Belchers was commenced in April and completed during the year. To permit of excavations from the Pokfulam Road diversion being deposited over the area between Fly Point and Belchers Battery, the 5′0″ × 4′0″ culvert under Pokfulam Road was extended 301 feet, and an open stepped channel continued and connected to the storm-water culvert in Belchers Street. The total length trained was 449 feet. It was decided not to proceed with the training of the stream-courses at Mount Davis until the new road connecting Pokfulam and Victoria Roads had been completed, lest any new training work should be damaged by the falling of boulders. 1920 Estimates, *1920 Expenditure,. $ 4,500.00 4,446.85 *This is inclusive of a sum of £125.0.0 due from the Military Authorities as a contribution to the cost. Page 450 Page 451
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Q 47 P.W.E. Hongkong. at this point. The boundary wall of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank premises was set back and the small island removed so as to give a minimum width of 16 feet. Consequent upon the erection of new buildings, kerbing and channelling operations were executed in the following roads, the footpaths being paved and any necessary alterations in levels or alignment being effected :-- Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 88, Back Street, Tai Hang, Belchers Street, Caine Road, Conduit Road, Des Voeux Road Central, Hill Road, Jervois Street. Morrison Street, Praya West, 1920 Estimates, 1920 Supplementary Vote, 1920 Expenditure, Queen's Road East, Queen's Road West, Sai Wan Ho, Second Street, Shaukiwan Road, Smithfield, Upper Albert Road, Water Street, Wongneichong Road, and Wyndham Street, ..$ 60,000.00 7,000.00 $ 67,000.00 62,224.78 101. Hill Tramway to Wanchai Gap.-A finished survey and longitudinal section were made, also the necessary working drawings for the track formation. 1920 Estimates...... $ 150,000.00 1920 Expenditure,... 102. Training Nullahs :— | Total Estimates,.. Expenditure to 31/12/20,.. (a). Mount Davis and Belchers.-This work at Belchers was commenced in April and completed during the year. To permit of excavations from the Pokfulam Road diversion being deposited over the area between Fly Point and Belchers Battery, the 5′0′′ × 4′0′′ culvert under Pokfulam Road was extended 301 feet, and an open stepped channel continued and connected to the storm-water culvert in Belchers Street. The total length trained was 449 feet. It was decided not to proceed with the training of the stream- courses at Mount Davis until the new road connecting Pokfulam and Victoria Roads had been completed, lest any new training work should be damaged by the falling of boulders. 1920 Estimates, *1920 Expenditure,. $ 4,500.00 4,446.85 *This is inclusive of a sum of £125.0.0 dne from the Military Authorities as a contribution to the cost. · Page 450Page 451
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Q 47

P.W.E. Hongkong.

at this point. The boundary wall of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank premises was set back and the small island removed so as to give a minimum width of 16 feet.

Consequent upon the erection of new buildings, kerbing and channelling operations were executed in the following roads, the footpaths being paved and any necessary alterations in levels or alignment being effected :--

Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 88, Back Street, Tai Hang, Belchers Street,

Caine Road,

Conduit Road,

Des Voeux Road Central,

Hill Road,

Jervois Street.

Morrison Street,

Praya West,

1920 Estimates,

1920 Supplementary Vote,

1920 Expenditure,

Queen's Road East, Queen's Road West, Sai Wan Ho,

Second Street, Shaukiwan Road, Smithfield,

Upper Albert Road, Water Street,

Wongneichong Road, and Wyndham Street,

..$ 60,000.00

7,000.00

$ 67,000.00

62,224.78

101. Hill Tramway to Wanchai Gap.-A finished survey and longitudinal section were made, also the necessary working drawings for the track formation.

1920 Estimates...... $ 150,000.00

1920 Expenditure,...

102. Training Nullahs :—

|

Total Estimates,.. Expenditure to 31/12/20,..

(a). Mount Davis and Belchers.-This work at Belchers was commenced in April and completed during the year. To permit of excavations from the Pokfulam Road diversion being deposited over the area between Fly Point and Belchers Battery, the 5′0′′ × 4′0′′ culvert under Pokfulam Road was extended 301 feet, and an open stepped channel continued and connected to the storm-water culvert in Belchers Street. The total length trained was 449 feet. It was decided not to proceed with the training of the stream- courses at Mount Davis until the new road connecting Pokfulam and Victoria Roads had been completed, lest any new training work should be damaged by the falling of boulders.

1920 Estimates, *1920 Expenditure,.

$ 4,500.00 4,446.85

*This is inclusive of a sum of £125.0.0 dne from the Military Authorities as

a contribution to the cost.

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