Q 57
P.W.E. Hongkong.
90. Government Offices, New Offices for Public Works Department. This work consists of the provision of temporary office accommodation for a portion of the P.W.D. Staff; the building is of four stories, its allocation being as follows :—
Ground Floor—Buildings Ordinance Office.
First Floor—Survey Office.
Second Floor—Water Works Office.
Third Floor—Mainly Accounts & Stores but with two rooms reserved for the Survey Office. The building is simple in design, and has a central entrance.
Lavatory accommodation is provided on all floors, and a lift in addition to the usual staircase gives easy access to the upper stories.
The Contract amounting to $67,260.17 was let to Messrs. Kin Lee & Co., on the 17th January and work was commenced immediately. Some delay was experienced during the year owing to the difficulty of obtaining a regular supply of bricks, but by the end of December the carcase of the building was nearing completion, the steel roof trusses being fixed.
1922 Estimates......$70,000.00 | Total Estimates......$75,000.00
Expenditure to 31/12/22.. 1922 Expenditure... 40,340.39
40,340.39
91. Government House,—Additions and Reconstruction of Kitchen and Garage Blocks—These extensions were described in paragraph 94 of last year's Report. The Kitchen Block, which was nearing completion by the end of 1921, was finished and occupied before the end of January. The work to the Garage Block was continued with all possible speed during the early part of the year and the building was completed and ready for occupation by April.
Further work was also executed under this Contract during the period January—April, consisting of the construction of two "Chunam" Tennis Courts with boundary fence and the erection of a small Summer House.
1922 Estimates......$40,000.00 | Total Estimates......$100,000.00 1922 Sup. Vote...... 15,000.00
$55,000.00 Expenditure to 1922 Expenditure... 51,136.52 31/12/22 .$90,948.27
92. Government Civil Hospital,—Outpatients Department.— This building was referred to in paragraph 97 of last year's Report. The following accommodation is provided :
A large Waiting Hall for patients with smaller rooms allocated to different forms of treatment opening from it.
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Q 57
P.W.E. Hongkong.
90. Government Offices, New Offices for Public Works Department. This work consists of the provision of temporary office accommodation for a portion of the P.W.D. Staff; the building is of four stories, its allocation being as follows :—
Ground Floor-Buildings Ordinance Office.
First Floor--Survey Office.
Second Floor-Water Works Office.
Third Floor-Mainly Accounts & Stores but with two rooms reserved for the Survey Office. The building is simple in design, and has a central entrance.
Lavatory accommodation is provided on all floors, and a lift in addition to the usual staircase gives casy access to the upper stories.
The Contract amounting to $67,260.17 was let to Messrs. Kin Lec & Co., on the 17th January and work was commenced immediately. Some delay was experienced during the year owing to the difficulty of obtaining a regular supply of bricks, but by the end of December the carcase of the building was nearing completion. the steel roof trusses being fixed.
1922 Estimates......$ 70,000.00 | Total Estimates......$ 75,000,00
Expenditure to
31/12/22..
1922 Expenditure... 40,340.39
40,340.39
91. Government House,-Additions and Reconstruction of Kitchen and Garage Blocks-These extensions were described in paragraph 94 of last year's Report. The Kitchen Block, which was nearing completion by the end of 1921, was finished and occupied before the end of January. The work to the Garage Block was continued with all possible speed during the early part of the year and the building was completed and ready for occupation by April.
Further work was also executed under this Contract during the period January-April, consisting of the construction of two "Chunam" Tennis Courts with boundary fence and the erection of a small Summer House.
1922 Estimates......$ 40,000.00 | Total Estimates......$100,000.00 1922 Sup. Vote...... 15,000.00
$ 55,000.00 Expenditure to 1922 Expenditure... 51,136.52 31/12/22
.$ 90,948.27
92. Government Ciril Hospital,-Outpatients Department.- This building was referred to in paragraph 97 of last year's Report. The following accommodation is provided
A large Waiting Hall for patients with smaller rooms allocated to different forms of treatment opening from it.
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