P.W.E. Kowloon.
114
167. Open Market,-Bowring Street. This work was referred to in paragraph 170 of last year's Report.
By the end of the year, the Market was nearly completed, and there remained only the finishing touches to be made and the connection to the drainage system effected.
1924 Estimates,
$29,500.00 Total Estimates,... $34,500.00 Expenditure to 31.12.24, $23,451.40 1924 Expenditure, $23,451.40168. Public Latrines and Urinals. The conveniences were put in hand and contracts let :-
$29,052.96following con
(a). At Shek Shan, Kowloon City Road-Trough Closet, June, 1923.
(b). Pak Hoi Street,- Trough Closet with Bath-house over, October, 1923.
(c). Ivy Street,-Trough Closet, October, 1923.
(d). Man Ming Lane,-Trough Closet, August, 1924.
(e). Junction of Austin Avenue and Kimberley Road, Urinal, October, 1924.
(a), (b) and (c) were described in paragraph 172 of last year's Report.
(d) is a convenience of the latest improved type with 26 seats (20 men and 6 women).
(e) is a small flush urinal to serve the ricksha coolies who congregate at this point.
(a) was completed by end of June.
(b) The Trough Closet section was nearing completion by end of the year, whilst the bath-house was well advanced.
(c) was completed by the end of the year.
(d) Foundations were in, and brickwork has been commenced by end of the year.
(e) This was nearing completion by end of the year.
1924 Estimates,.
$40,000.00 Total Estimates, ... $34,500.00 $74,500.00 1924 Expenditure,... $32,561.75 Expenditure to 31.12.24, $39,956.54169. Dust Station at Pitt Street, Mongkoktsui.-This pier, of two bays of rolled steel joists bearing a reinforced concrete deck, is supplied with a frame at its outer end supporting a hinged shoot which is raised and lowered by means of block and tackle. The entrance from Pitt Street is enclosed by a brick screen wall provided with sliding gates.
P.W.E. Kowloon.
114
167. Open Market,-Bowring Street. This work was referred to in paragraph 170 of last year's Report.
By the end of the year, the Market was nearly completed, and there remained only the finishing touches to be made and the connection to the drainage system effected.
1924 Estimates,
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$29,500.00 Total Estimates,... ..$ 34,500.00
Expenditure to
31.12.24,
1924 Expenditure, $ 23,451.40
168. Public Latrines and Urinals. The veniences were put in hand and contracts let :-
$ 29,052.96
following con
(a). At Shek Shan, Kowloon City Road-Trough
Closet, June, 1923.
(b). Pak Hoi Street,- Trough Closet with Bath-house
over, October, 1923.
(). Ivy Street,-Trough Closet, October, 1923.
(d). Man Ming Lane,-Trough Closet, August, 1924. (e). Junction of Austin Avenue and Kimberley Road,
Urinal, October, 1924.
(a), (b) and (c) were described in paragraph 172 of last year's Report.
(d) is a convenience of the latest improved type with 26 seats (20 men and 6 women).
is a small flush urinal to serve the ricksha coolies who congregate at this point.
(a) was completed by end of June.
(b) The Trough Closet section was nearing completion by end of the year, whilst the bath-house was well advanced.
(c) was completed by the end of the year.
(d) Foundations were in, and brickwork has been com-
menced by end of the year.
(e) This was nearing completion by end of the year.
1924 Estimates,.
1924 Sup. Vote,
$ 40,000.00 Total Estimates, ...
34,500.00
$ 74,500.00 1924 Expenditure,... $ 32,561.75
Expenditure to
31.12.24,
$ 39,956.54
169. Dust Station at Pitt Street, Mongkoktsui.-This pier, of two bays of rolled steel joists bearing a reinforced concrete deck, is supplied with a frame at its outer end supporting a hinged shoot which is raised and lowered by means of block and tackle. The entrance from Pitt Street is enclosed by a brick screen wall provided with sliding gates.
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