57
P.W.E. Kowloon.
This caused some delay in the progress of erection but the buildings were completed and occupied towards the end of the year.
The accommodation comprises
Ground Floor,-Engine House: 59′0′′ × 39′0′′ together with small Workshop, etc., Servants Quarters are provided in a one-storied building at rear of Engine House and connected to Station Officers' flat by an outside concrete staircase.
First Floor.-Station Officers' flat consisting of Living Room 13'9" x 18'6", Bedroom 13′9′′ x 18'6" and two other rooms each 9′0′′ × 14′0′′ together with Bathroom with Water-Closet.
Externally, the walls are of brickwork with cement dressings. Fire alarms and telephones were installed and an underground cable laid to give direct communication with Tsimshatsui Police Station.
A new pathway surfaced with concrete has been formed behind Fire Station to give direct access to the Water Police Station, where the Chinese firemen are housed.
1920 Estimates, $ 18,000.00 Total Estimates....... $ 18,000.00 1920 Sup. Vote, $ 5,500.00 $ 23,500.00 Expenditure to 31/12/20... $ 22,418.03 1920 Expenditure, $ 22,418.03130. New Police Station, Yaumati.-Preliminary schemes for this building were prepared and approved, but it was not found possible to commence the work during the year.
1920 Estimates, $ 30,000.00 Total Estimates,.. 1920 Expenditure, Expenditure to 31/12/20.....131. Quarters for Royal Observatory Staff.—This work comprises the erection of a pair of semi-detached houses in the Royal Observatory ground for housing the European Assistants.
The Contract was let on the 10th December to Mr. Lam Dore for $29,308.86 excluding certain stores to be provided by Government.
1920 Estimates, $ 20,000.00 Total Estimates,.. 1920 Expenditure.... Expenditure to 31/12/20,132. Additional Quarters in King's Park Area.—This scheme was not proceeded with.
1920 Estimates, $ 100,000.00 Total Estimates,.... 1920 Expenditure, Expenditure to 31/12/20,..57
P.W.E. Kowloon.
This caused some delay in the progress of erection but the buildings were completed and occupied towards the end of the
year.
The accommodation comprises
Ground Floor,-Engine House: 59′0′′ × 39′0′′ together with small Workshop, etc., Servants Quarters are provided in a one-storied building at rear of Engine House and connected to Station Officers' flat by an outside concrete staircase.
First Floor.-Station Officers' flat consisting of Living Room 13'9" x 18'6", Bedroom 13′9′′ x 18'6" and two other rooms each 9′0′′ × 14′0′′ together with Bath- room with Water-Closet.
Externally, the walls are of brickwork with cement dressings. Fire alarms and telephones were installed and an under- ground cable laid to give direct communication with Tsimshatsui Police Station.
A new pathway surfaced with concrete has been formed behind Fire Station to give direct access to the Water Police Station, where the Chinese firemen are housed.
1920 Esitmates,
1920 Sup. Vote,
$ 18,000.00 Total Estimates.......$ 18,000.00
5,500.00
$ 23,500.00 Expenditure to
1920 Expenditure,... 22,418.03 |
31/12/20...
22,418.03
130. New Police Station, Yaumati.-Preliminary schemes for this building were prepared and approved, but it was not found possible to commenco the work during the year.
1920 Estimates, $ 30,000.00 Total Estimates,..
1920 Expenditure,...
Expenditure to
31/12/20.....
131. Quarters for Royal Observatory Staff.—This work com- prises the erection of a pair of semidetached houses in the Royal Observatory ground for housing the European Assistants.
The Contract was let on the 10th December to Mr. Lam Dore for $29,308.86 excluding certain stores to be provided by Government.
1920 Estimates, ......$ 20,000.00 Total Estimates,..
1920 Expenditure....
|
Expenditure to
31/12/20,
132. Additional Quarters in King's Park Area.—This scheme
was not proceeded with.
1920 Estimates, ...$ 100,000.00 | Total Estimates,....
1920 Expenditure,
Expenditure to 31/12/20,..
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