P.W.R. Kowloon,
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Details are given in Annexe H.
The quantity of water stored in the impounding reservoir on the 1st January amounted to 352.50 million gallons and it reached a minimum on the 4th May when it amounted to 199.10 million gallons. The reservoir was at or above its permanent overflow level from 25th May to 5th November. The quantity of water remaining in the reservoir at the end of the year amounted to 271.24 million gallons.
The analyses made by the Government Analyst and the examinations made by the Bacteriologist were satisfactory.
The various buildings were kept in a good state of repair during the year.
There were 676 meters in use at the close of the year, an increase of 92 as compared with 1920.
House Services were constructed, altered or repaired in 191 instances and 66 supplies were laid on for building purposes.
75. Water Account.—The number of meters examined and repaired during the year amounted to 324.
The following is a statement of expenditure under the vote:
New Meters (difference in value between issues and receipts) $7,214.10 Repairs to meters $3,730.14 Meter Boxes $1,610.66 Miscellaneous $17.19 Total $12,572.09P.W.R. NEW TERRITORIES.
76. Maintenance of Buildings.—The buildings generally were kept in a good state of repair, a number of them being renovated in accordance with the recurring programme. The expenditure amounted to $17,568.25.
77. Improvements to Buildings.—The principal item of work under this head was the construction of a reinforced cement concrete verandah to the Sergeants' Quarters at Taipo. Numerous other improvements of a smaller nature were effected in various buildings. The total expenditure under the Vote amounted to $1,951.15.
Approximate mileage 78. Maintenance of Roads and Bridges. 1 Improvements to Roads and Bridges. 66.—The roads generally were maintained in a satisfactory manner. The following are particulars of the improved surfacing introduced on the new roads laid out at Shamshuipo: Tarring and sanding 13,072 sq. yds. 2" Granolithic paving slabs laid in footways 2,213P.W.R. Kowloon,
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Details are given in Annexe H.
The quantity of water stored in the impounding reservoir on the 1st January amounted to 352:50 million gallons and it reached a minimum on the 4th May when it amounted to 199 10 million gal- lons. The reservoir was at or above its permanent overflow level from 25th May to 5th November. The quantity of water remaining in the reservoir at the end of the year amounted to 271.24 million gallons.
The analyses made by the Government Analyst and the examina- tions made by the Bacteriologist were satisfactory.
The various buildings were kept in a good state of repair- during the year.
There were 676 meters in use at the close of the year, an in- crease of 92 as compared with 1920.
House Services were constructed, altered or repaired in 191 instancs and 66 supplies were laid on for building purposes.
75. Water Account.—The number of meters examined and repaired during the year amounted to 324.
The following is a statement of expenditure under the vote:--
New Meters (difference in value between issues
and receipts)...
Repairs to meters
Meter Boxes ...
Miscellaneous,
...
...
+
...
...
...
...
Total
...
$7,214.10
3,730.14
•
4
1,610.66
17.19
$12,572.09
P.W.R. NEW TERRITORIES.
76. Maintenance of Buildings.-The buildings generally were kept in a good state of repair, a number of them being renovated in accordance with the recurring programme. The expenditure amounted to $17,568.25,
77. Improvements to Buildings.--The principal item of work under this head was the construction of a reinforced cement con- crete verandah to the Sergeants' Quarters at Taipo. Numerous other improvements of a smaller nature were effected in various buildings. The total expenditure under the Vote amounted to $1,951.15.
Approximate mileage
78. Maintenance of Roads and Bridges. 1
Improvements to Roads and Bridges. 66.--The roads generally were maintained in a satisfactory manner. The following are particulars of the improved surfacing intro- duced on the new roads laid out at Shamshuipo:-
Tarring and sanding
...
2" Granolithic paving slabs laid in footways
sq. yds.
13,072
2,213
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