P.W.E. Kowloon.
Q 62
141. Enlarging Playground at Kowloon British School.-The existing playground was enlarged to about 100′ x 100′ and a Fives Court provided. A short length of retaining wall required was built and a reinforced concrete fence erected around the ground.
1920 Estimates,
1920 Expenditure,
$4,000.00 $3,997.59
142. King's Park Quarters,-Installing water-closets.—This work consisted of providing one water-closet fitting complete in each house (1st Block).
1920 Estimates,
1920 Expenditure,
$2,000.00 $93.12
143. Chinese Cemeteries,-Laying out new areas.-A statement of the works carried out under this heading will be found in paragraph 37 of this Report.
1920 Estimates,
1920 Expenditure,
$1,000.00 $991.13
144. Miscellaneous Works.-The following is a brief description of the principal works carried out under this heading:
Improvements to wireless mast, etc., and alterations to telescope enclosure at the Royal Observatory, supplying and fixing gymnastic apparatus in children's playground, Chatham Road, and four garden seats immediately West of playground, and erecting a pay office, store, etc., at the Yaumati Police Camber.
145. Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903.—Compensation and Resumptions
The purposes of this vote are referred to in paragraph 121 of this Report.
1920 Estimates,
1920 Expenditure,
$50,000.00 $23,706.22
The following is a statement of the resumptions effected during the year and of the scavenging lane areas provided by owners without compensation:-
(1.) Properties resumed :
Compensation paid.
$
C.
23,411.22
400.00
$23,811.22
A number of properties were resumed, details of which will be found in paragraph 14 of this Report.
Compensation was paid for setting back No. 359, Shanghai Street.
A sum of $25.00 was paid to a firm of Architects and Surveyors in connection with various resumptions; a sum of $20.00 was paid to a Contractor for demolishing buildings on K.I.L. 106; and the vote was credited with $150.00 being the sum paid by a
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P.W.E. Kowloon.
Q 62
141. Enlarging Playground at Kowloon British School.-The existing playground was enlarged to about 100′ x 100′ and a Fives Court provided. A short length of retaining wall required was built and a reinforced concrete fence erected around the ground.
1920 Estimates,
1920 Expenditure,
.....$4,000.00 3,997.59
142. King's Park Quarters,-Installing water-closets.―This work consisted of providing one water-closet fitting complete in each house (1st Block).
1920 Estimates,.
1920 Expenditure,
$2,000.00 $93.12
143. Chinese Cemeteries,-Laying out new areas.-A state- ment of the works carried out under this heading will be found in paragraph 37 of this Report.
1920 Estimates,
1920 Expenditure,
$1,000.00 991.13
144. Miscellaneous Works.-The following is a brief descrip- tion of the principal works carried out under this heading:
Improvements to wireless mast, etc., and alterations to telescope enclosure at the Royal Observatory, supplying and fixing gymnastic apparatus in children's playground, Chatham Road, and four garden seats inmediately West of playground, and erecting a pay office, store, etc., at the Yaumati Police Camber.
145. Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903,—Com- pensation and Resumptions
purposes of this vote are refer-
red to in paragraph 121 of this Report.
1920 Estimates,
1920 Expenditure,.
$50,000.00 23,706.22
The following is a statement of the resumptions effected during the year and of the scavenging laue areas provided by owners without compensation:-
(1.) Properties resumed :·
Compensation paid.
$
C.
23,411.22
400.00
$23,811.22
A number of properties were resumed, details of which will be found in paragraph 14 of this Report,
Compensation was paid for setting back No.
359, Shanghai, Street,
A sum of $25.00 was paid to a firm of Architects and Sur- veyors in connection with various resumptions; a sum of $20.00 was paid to a Contractor for demolishing buildings on K.I.L. 106 ; and the vote was credited with $150.00 being the sum paid by a
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