P.W.E. New Territories.
The number of drain connections made was 168.
1923 Estimates, $10,000.00
1923 Sup. Vote, $5,000.00
$15,000.00
2,159.13
$16,825.48
1923 Expenditure (from Govt. funds), $14,666.35
1923 Expenditure (contributions by various lessees)
In conjunction with the Roads Office, a considerable number of new gullies was constructed and connected to the stormwater drainage system.
199. Further Reclamation at Shamshuipo.-This work was referred to in paragraph 188 of last year's Report.
The depositing of earth filling obtained from the cutting at Taikoktsui and extending to Mongkok was continued by locomotives and side-tipping wagons. The transport of filling material from the cut above Taipo Road was carried out by Decauville trucks. The supply of filling material from the foot-hills at Laichikok was continued until May, when the Contractor had removed sufficient material to permit of a specified area at Laichikok being formed to formation levels.
The earth filling deposited in the Reclamation during the year amounted to about 500,000 cubic yards.
1923 Estimates, ... $200,000.00 Total Estimates, ... $730,000.00 Expenditure to 31.12.23, $359,098.73 1923 Expenditure, .. $99,860.42200. Kaulungtong Development Scheme :-
(a.) Resumptions.-This work was referred to in paragraph 189 (a.) of last year's Report.
Certain resumptions were effected during the year by the District Officer (South), particulars of which will be found in the Land Officer's Report for 1923.
1923 Estimates, $64,000.00 1923 Expenditure, ... $34,684.29 Total Estimates, $84,000.00 Expenditure to 31.12.23, $49,421.68(b.) Excavation and filling.-This work was referred to in paragraph 189 (b.) of last year's Report.
Good progress was made during the year, 532,000 cubic yards of hill cutting being completed and deposited on the low-lying areas of the scheme, and the whole brought to formation levels.
Q 123
P.W.E. New Territories.
The number of drain connections made was 168.
1923 Estimates,
1923 Sup. Vote,
$10,000,00 5,000.00
$15,000.00
2,159.13
$16,825.48
1923 Expenditure (from Govt. funds),.. $14,666.35 1923 Expenditure (contributions by
various lessees),
In conjunction with the Roads Office, a considerable number of new gullies was constructed and connected to the stormwater drainage system.
199. Further Reclamation at Shamshuipo.-This work was referred to in paragraph 188 of last year's Report.
The depositing of earth filling obtained from the cutting at Taikoktsui and extending to Mongkok was continued by locomotives and side-tipping wagons. The transport of filling material from the cut above Taipo Road was carried out by Decauville trucks. The supply of filling material from the foot-hills at Laichikok was continued until May, when the Contractor had removed sufficient material to permit of a specified area at Laichikok being formed to formation levels.
The earth filling deposited in the Reclamation during the year amounted to about 500,000 cubic yards.
|
1923 Estimates, ...$200,000.00 Total Estimates, ...$730,000.00
Expenditure to
31,12,23,
1923 Expenditure, ..$ 99,860.42
200. Kaulungtong Development Scheme :-
..$359,098.73
(a.) Resumptions.-This work was referred to in paragraph 189 (a.) of last year's Report.
Certain resumptions were effected during the year by the District Officer (South), particulars of which will be found in the Land Officer's Report for 1929,
1923 Estimates, $64,000.00
4
1923 Expenditure, ...$34,684.29
Total Estimates, Expenditure to
$84,000,00
31.12.23, ......... $49,421.68
(b.) Excavation and filling.-This work was referred to in paragraph 189 (b.) of last year's Report.
Good progress was made during the year, 532,000 cubic yards of hill cutting being completed and deposited on the low-lying areas of the scheme, and the whole brought to formation levels.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.