P.W.E. Hongkong.
Q 64
(j.) Victoria Road Improvements. The widening of this road to give a minimum width of 25′ 0″ and open out dangerous bends was in progress throughout the year.
The road leading from Pokfulam Road to Victoria Road, and known as “Dairy Farm” road was diverted to the North of the existing road to enable a better gradient to be obtained, and was completed by the end of the year.
1922 Estimates, $25,000.00
1922 Expenditure, $20,089.01
(l.) Road from Western End of Robinson Road to Conduit Road.—Owing to the necessary resumptions not being completed it was impossible to proceed with this work. There was consequently no expenditure under this heading.
(m) was missing and (l) was used twice, assuming it was a typo and should be (k) is not available, hence directly to (m)
(m.) Road contouring hillside above Conduit Road 1st Section.— This work was commenced in August and good progress made. The road between the old Victoria Battery and Hatton Road was cut to formation level and the section East of this point, throughout the whole length, was well in hand by the end of the year.
1922 Estimates, ...$18,000.00
1922 Sup. Vote, $1,531.15
1922 Expenditure, $19,531.15
(n.) Approach road to lots near Villa “Miramere”.—A new road 20′ 0″ wide was constructed from Victoria Road to give access to building lots below Villa "Miramere".
The road was channelled, macadamized and tar painted, and was completed by the end of the year.
1922 Estimates, $15,000.00
1922 Expenditure, $8,808.91
(k.) Road from Wanchai Gap to Middle Gap.—This was referred to in paragraph 101 (1) of last year's Report.
A Contract was let to Mr. Un Ng-tsung for constructing ¼ of a mile of a 25-foot road and ¾ of a mile of a 10-foot path in July. This work was undertaken to open up several building sites.
The 25-foot road will have a rising gradient of 1 in 100 from Wanchai Gap; the 10-foot path will have a gradient of 1 in 10 near Wanchai Gap for a short distance: the remaining portion will be level.
At the end of the year satisfactory progress has been made. 1922 Estimates, ...$20,000.00 Total Estimates. ...$70,000.00 Expenditure to 31/12/22. 1922 Expenditure, $12,761.04 $12,761.04 Reordered the text to make (k) in correct order and reformatted the table to be more readable.P.W.E. Hongkong.
Q 64
(j.) Victoria Road Improvements. The widening of this road to give a minimum width of 25′ 0′′ and open out dangerous bends was in progress throughout the year.
The road leading from Pokfulam Road to Victoria Road, and known as “ Dairy Farm" road was diverted to the North of the existing road to enable a better gradient to be obtained, and was completed by the end of the year.
1922 Estimates,
1922 Expenditure,
$25,000.00 20,089.01
(I.) Road from Western End of Robinson Road to Conduit Road.-Owing to the necessary resumptions not being completed it was impossible to proceed with this work. There was con- sequently no expenditure under this heading.
(1) Road from Wanchai Gap to Middle Gap.—This was referred to in paragraph 101 (1) of last year's Report,
A Contract was let to Mr. Un Ng-tsung for constructing 46 of a mile of a 25-foot road and '64 of a mile of a 10-foot path in July. This work was undertaken to open up several building sites,
The 25-foot road will have a rising gradient of 1 in 100 from Wanchai Gap; the 10-foot path will have a gradient of 1 in 10 near Wanchai Gap for a short distance: the remaining portion will be level.
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At the end of the year satisfactory progress has been made. 1922 Estimates, ...$20,000.00 Total Estimates. ...$70,000.00
Expenditure to
31/12 22.
1922 Expenditure, 12,761.04
12,761.04
(m.) Road contouring hillside above Conduit Road 1st Section.— This work was commenced in August and good progress made. The road between the old Victoria Battery and Hatton Road was cut to formation level and the section East of this point, throughout the whole length, was well in hand by the end of the year.
1922 Estimates, 1922 Sup. Vote,
1922 Expenditure,
...$18,000.00 1,531.15
$19,531.15
19,531.15
(n.) Approach road to lots near Villa “Miramere “.-A new road 20′ 0′′ wide was constructed from Victoria Road to give access to building lots below Villa "Miramere
The road was channelled, macadamized and tar painted, and was completed by the end of the year.
1922 Estimates, 1922 Expenditure,
...
$15,000.00
8,808.91
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