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P.W.E. Hongkong.

Q 76

113. Government Stores - Extension.-It was not found possible to proceed with this work during the year; there was consequently practically no expenditure under this heading.

1923 Estimates, $30,000.00

1923 Expenditure, $10.73

114. Coal Storage and Motor Garage Wanchai Depôt.-This work, comprising the erection of steel framed Garage and coal and wood stores, was put in hand on 12th July, and good progress made by the end of the year.

1923 Estimates, $10,000.00

1923 Expenditure, $9,917.81

115. Garage-New Peak Road.-This work consists of the construction of a Garage of nine compartments for one car each, together with Caretaker's Quarters, and a Boiler House for heating apparatus.

The Contract, amounting to $19,007.45 was let to Messrs. Kiu Lee & Co. in July. The work commenced immediately and proceeded without serious interruption to the end of the year when the site preparation and retaining walls, which comprise a large proportion of the total work, were nearing completion.

1923 Estimates, $10,000.00

1923 Sup. Vote, $2,000.00

Total Estimates, $12,000.00

Expenditure to 1923 Expenditure, $6,298.23

31.12.23, $6,298.23

116. New Infectious Diseases Hospital.-It was not found possible to proceed with this work during the year; there was consequently no expenditure under this heading.

117. New Government Offices.-This work consists of structural alterations to enable the Post Office to take over the first floor in addition to the ground floor which it at present occupies. The expansion of the Post Office necessitated the removal of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs to Beaconsfield Arcade, the re-entry of offices previously let to private firms, and the general re-allotment of the accommodation on the upper floors to the other departments remaining. The work to the second and third floors was commenced in July, and by the end of the year nearly completed. During its execution, plans were prepared for the alterations to the basement, ground, and first floors for the Post Office, these alterations comprising the major portion of the work.

1923 Estimates, $30,000.00 Total Estimates, .

1923 Expenditure, $20,169.54

Expenditure to 31.12.23, $20,169.54

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P.W.E. Hongkong. Q 76 113. Government Stores - Extension.-It was not found possible to proceed with this work during the year; there was consequently practically no expenditure under this heading. 1923 Estimates, $30,000.00 1923 Expenditure, $10.73 114. Coal Storage and Motor Garage Wanchai Depôt.-This work, comprising the erection of steel framed Garage and coal and wood stores, was put in hand on 12th July, and good progress made by the end of the year. 1923 Estimates, $10,000.00 1923 Expenditure, $9,917.81 115. Garage-New Peak Road.-This work consists of the construction of a Garage of nine compartments for one car each, together with Caretaker's Quarters, and a Boiler House for heating apparatus. The Contract, amounting to $19,007.45 was let to Messrs. Kiu Lee & Co. in July. The work commenced immediately and proceeded without serious interruption to the end of the year when the site preparation and retaining walls, which comprise a large proportion of the total work, were nearing completion. 1923 Estimates, $10,000.00 1923 Sup. Vote, $2,000.00 Total Estimates, $12,000.00 Expenditure to 1923 Expenditure, $6,298.23 31.12.23, $6,298.23 116. New Infectious Diseases Hospital.-It was not found possible to proceed with this work during the year; there was consequently no expenditure under this heading. 117. New Government Offices.-This work consists of structural alterations to enable the Post Office to take over the first floor in addition to the ground floor which it at present occupies. The expansion of the Post Office necessitated the removal of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs to Beaconsfield Arcade, the re-entry of offices previously let to private firms, and the general re-allotment of the accommodation on the upper floors to the other departments remaining. The work to the second and third floors was commenced in July, and by the end of the year nearly completed. During its execution, plans were prepared for the alterations to the basement, ground, and first floors for the Post Office, these alterations comprising the major portion of the work. 1923 Estimates, $30,000.00 Total Estimates, . 1923 Expenditure, $20,169.54 Expenditure to 31.12.23, $20,169.54
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P.W.E. Hongkong. Q 76 113. Government Stores - Extension.-It was not found possible to proceed with this work during the year; there was consequently practically no expenditure under this heading. 1923 Estimates, 1923 Expenditure, ..... $30,000.00 $ 10.73 114. Coal Storage and Motor Garage Wanchai Depót.-This work, comprising the erection of steel framed Garage and coal and wood stores, was put in hand on 12th July, and good progress made by the end of the year. 1923 Estimates. 1923 Expenditure, 10,000.00 $ 9,917.81 115. Garage-New Peak Roud.-This work consists of the construction of a Garage of nine compartments for one car each, together with Caretaker's Quarters, and a Boiler House for heating apparatus. The Contract, amounting to $19,007.45 was let to Messrs. Kiu Lee & Co. in July. The work commenced immediately and proceeded without serious interruption to the end of the year when the site preparation and retaining walls, which comprise a large proportion of the total work, were nearing completion. 1923 Estimates, 1923 Sup. Vote,........ 10,000.00 | Total Estimates, 2,000.00 $12,000.00 Expenditure to 1923 Expenditure, $ 6,298.23 31.12.23, $ 6,298.23 116. New Infectious Diseases Hospital.-It was not found possible to proceed with this work during the year; there was consequently no expenditure under this heading. 117. New Government Offices.- -This work consists of structural alterations to enable the Post Office to take over the first floor in addition to the ground floor which it at present occupies. The expansion of the Post Office necessitated the removal of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs to Beaconsfield Arcade, the re-entry of offices previously let to private firms, and the general re-allotment of the accommodation on the upper floors to the other departments remaining. The work to the second and third floors was commenced in July, and by the end of the year nearly completed. During its execution, plans were prepared for the alterations to the basement, ground, and first floors for the Post Office, these alterations comprising the major portion of the work. 1923 Estimates,...... $30,000.00 Total Estimates, .$ 1923 Expenditure,... $20,169.54 | Expenditure to 31.12.23......... $20,169.54
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P.W.E. Hongkong.

Q 76

113. Government Stores - Extension.-It was not found possible to proceed with this work during the year; there was consequently practically no expenditure under this heading.

1923 Estimates,

1923 Expenditure, .....

$30,000.00 $ 10.73

114. Coal Storage and Motor Garage Wanchai Depót.-This work, comprising the erection of steel framed Garage and coal and wood stores, was put in hand on 12th July, and good progress made by the end of the year.

1923 Estimates.

1923 Expenditure,

10,000.00 $ 9,917.81

115. Garage-New Peak Roud.-This work consists of the construction of a Garage of nine compartments for one car each, together with Caretaker's Quarters, and a Boiler House for heating apparatus.

The Contract, amounting to $19,007.45 was let to Messrs. Kiu Lee & Co. in July. The work commenced immediately and proceeded without serious interruption to the end of the year when the site preparation and retaining walls, which comprise a large proportion of the total work, were nearing completion.

1923 Estimates,

1923 Sup. Vote,........

10,000.00 | Total Estimates,

2,000.00

$12,000.00 Expenditure to

1923 Expenditure, $ 6,298.23

31.12.23,

$ 6,298.23

116. New Infectious Diseases Hospital.-It was not found possible to proceed with this work during the year; there was consequently no expenditure under this heading.

117. New Government Offices.- -This work consists of structural alterations to enable the Post Office to take over the first floor in addition to the ground floor which it at present occupies. The expansion of the Post Office necessitated the removal of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs to Beaconsfield Arcade, the re-entry of offices previously let to private firms, and the general re-allotment of the accommodation on the upper floors to the other departments remaining. The work to the second and third floors was commenced in July, and by the end of the year nearly completed. During its execution, plans were prepared for the alterations to the basement, ground, and first floors for the Post Office, these alterations comprising the major portion of the work.

1923 Estimates,...... $30,000.00 Total Estimates, .$

1923 Expenditure,... $20,169.54

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Expenditure to

31.12.23......... $20,169.54

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