Works not appearing in
Estimates. Hongkong.
84
The work was commenced in June and was completed by the end of the Summer Holidays.
1921 Estimates,
1921 Expenditure,.
$4,363.20
177. Temporary Fire Brigade Sub-Station, Wanchai.-This work was commenced in September and completed by the beginning of December.
It involved the demolition of certain old out-buildings in order to open up an adequate approach and the reconstruction of a shed 75'0" x 39'0" by rebuilding certain of the outside walls together with its adaptation internally by the erection of partition walls, &c.
The roof of the shed, which is of steel trusses covered with corrugated iron, and the brick boundary walls were purchased from the person who had held the ground under permit for a sum of $2,000.00.
The accommodation includes an Engine House 38'0" × 35'0" to house 3 Motor Fire Engines, Office and Telephone Room 12'0" × 5'0", Dormitory for 20 Chinese Firemen 38'0" × 18'0" with kitchen 12'0" x 7'0", Bathroom 12'0" x 10'0", and Latrines. Quarters for a Married Chinese Foreman -- 2 Rooms 12'0" × 7'0", with Kitchen 8'0" x 5'6", Bathroom 5'6" × 4'6" and Latrine. A Hose Drying Tower 55'0" high executed in steel is erected in the yard. The space in front is laid with concrete forming a yard for machine washing purposes.
1921 Estimates,
1921 Expenditure,..
$11,038.73
178. Temporary School at Wanchai.-The work will consist of a temporary building of brick foundations and walls of timber framing lined with asbestos sheeting, which will, when completed, include accommodation for six class rooms for 30 students each, Headmaster's room, Assistant Masters' room, and the usual offices.
The tender of Messrs. Wing On & Co. for this work amounting to $26,360.96 was accepted, the Contract being signed on the 30th December.
Site preparation was in hand by the end of the year.
179. Road contouring Mount Gough and forming sites for 3 houses.--No. 3 Site was completed in January and handed over to the Architectural Office.
1921 Estimates,
1921 Expenditure,.. $7,539.52
Total Estimates, ..... Expenditure to 31/12/21,......... $71,882.11
Works not appearing in
Estimates. Hongkong.
84
The work was commenced in June and was completed by the end of the Summer Holidays.
1921 Estimates,
1921 Expenditure,.
$4,363.20
177. Temporary Fire Brigade Sub-Station, Wanchai.-This work was commenced in September and completed by the begin- ning of December.
It involved the demolition of certain old out-buildings in order to open up an adequate approach and the reconstruction of a shed 75'0" x 39'0" by rebuilding certain of the outside walls together with its adaptation internally by the erection of partition walls, &c.
The roof of the shed, which is of steel trusses covered with corrugated iron, and the brick boundary walls were purchased from the person who had held the ground under permit for a sum of $2,000.00.
The accommodation includes an Engine House 38′0′′ × 35′0′′ to house 3 Motor Fire Engines, Office and Telephone Room 12′0′′ × 5′0′′, Dormitory for 20 Chinese Firemen 38′0′′ × 18′0′′ with kitchen 12'0" x 7'0", Bathroom 12'0" x 10'0", and Latrines. Quarters for a Married Chinese Foreman --2 Rooms 12′0′′ × 7′0′′, with Kitchen 8′0′′x5′6′′, Bathroom 5'6"× 4′6′′ and Latrine. A Hose Drying Tower 55′0′′ high executed in steel is erected in the yard. The space in front is laid with concrete forming a yard for machine washing purposes.
1921 Estimates,
1921 Expenditure,..
$11,038.73
178. Temporary School at Wanchai.-The work will consist of a temporary building of brick foundations and walls of timber framing lined with asbestos sheeting, which will, when completed, include accommodation for six class rooms for 30 students each, Headınaster's room, Assistant Masters' room, and the usual offices.
The tender of Messrs. Wing On & Co. for this work amount- ing to $26,360.96 was accepted, the Contract being signed on the 30th December.
Site preparation was in hand by the end of the
year.
179. Road contouring Mount Gough and forming sites for 3 houses.--No. 3 Bite was completed in January and handed over to the Architectural Office.
1921 Estimates,
1921 Expenditure,.. $7,539.52
Total Estimates, ..... Expenditure to
31/12/21,......... $71,882.11
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