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P.W.R. Hong Kong.

Taitam Reservoirs.

Capacity to permanent overflow level. (Million gallons.) Period. Taitam 384.80 36 days between 24th June and 2nd August. Taitam Bywash 22.36 14 days between 25th June and 24th July. Taitam Intermediate 195.96 196 days between 17th June and 31st December. Taitam Tuk - 53 days between 17th July and 2nd October. Wougneichong - 8 days between 17th June and 20th July. Pokfulam 1,419.00 31 days between 17th June and 29th July. 30.34
66.00

The rainfall for the year amounted to 87.58 inches (Observatory Record) or 10.99 inches less than last year and was 2.39 inches above the average for the last forty-two years. Although there was considerable rainfall during March and April, the wet season did not set in until June.

The first heavy rains fell on the 15th June when the reservoirs commenced to rise. The dry season set in early, the last considerable rain falling on the 2nd October.

The maximum quantity of water impounded in all the reservoirs during the year amounted to 2,118 million gallons on 17th July or 9 million gallons less than the maximum during 1924.

The total quantity of water remaining in the reservoirs at the end of the year amounted to 1,234 million gallons.

The total quantity of water pumped from Taitam Tuk Reservoir during the year amounted to 1,512.92 million gallons, 1,280.30 million gallons being pumped by the new Simpson Engines and 232.62 million gallons by the Tangye Engines. This total exceeds last year's by 83.64 million gallons.

No. Engine Days 1 (Tangye) 182 2 3 (Simpson) 238 17 226 4 79

The following is a statement of the cost of pumping during 1924 and 1925.

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P.W.R. Hong Kong. Taitam Reservoirs. Capacity to permanent overflow level. (Million gallons.) Period. Taitam 384.80 36 days between 24th June and 2nd August. Taitam Bywash 22.36 14 days between 25th June and 24th July. Taitam Intermediate 195.96 196 days between 17th June and 31st December. Taitam Tuk - 53 days between 17th July and 2nd October. Wougneichong - 8 days between 17th June and 20th July. Pokfulam 1,419.00 31 days between 17th June and 29th July. 30.3466.00 The rainfall for the year amounted to 87.58 inches (Observatory Record) or 10.99 inches less than last year and was 2.39 inches above the average for the last forty-two years. Although there was considerable rainfall during March and April, the wet season did not set in until June. The first heavy rains fell on the 15th June when the reservoirs commenced to rise. The dry season set in early, the last considerable rain falling on the 2nd October. The maximum quantity of water impounded in all the reservoirs during the year amounted to 2,118 million gallons on 17th July or 9 million gallons less than the maximum during 1924. The total quantity of water remaining in the reservoirs at the end of the year amounted to 1,234 million gallons. The total quantity of water pumped from Taitam Tuk Reservoir during the year amounted to 1,512.92 million gallons, 1,280.30 million gallons being pumped by the new Simpson Engines and 232.62 million gallons by the Tangye Engines. This total exceeds last year's by 83.64 million gallons. No. Engine Days 1 (Tangye) 182 2 3 (Simpson) 238 17 226 4 79 The following is a statement of the cost of pumping during 1924 and 1925.
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P.W.R. Hong Kong. Taitam Reservoirs. 58 Capacity to permanent overflow level. (Million gallons.) 384-80 22:36 Taitam Bywash Taitam Intermediate 195.96 - Taitam Tuk Wougneichong Pokfulam 1,419.00 30:34 66:00 Period. 36 days between 24th June and 2nd August. 14 days between 25th June and 24th July. 196 days between 17th June and 31st December. 53 days between 17th July and 2nd October. 8 days between 17th June and 20th July. 31 days between 17th June and 29th July. The rainfall for the year amounted to 87.58 inches (Obser- vatory Record) or 10.99 inches less than last year and was 2.39 inches above the average for the last forty-two years. Although there was considerable rainfall during March and April, the wet season did not set in until June. The first heavy rains fell on the 15th June when the reser- voirs commenced to rise. The dry season set in early, the last considerable rain falling on the 2nd October. The maximum quantity of water impounded in all the reservoirs during the year amounted to 2,118 million gallons on 17th July or 9 million gallons less than the maximum during 1924. The total quantity of water remaining in the reservoirs at the end of the year amounted to 1,234 million gallons. The total quantity of water pumped from Taitam Tuk Reservoir during the year amounted to 1,512.92 million gallons, 1,280.30 million gallons being pumped by the new Simpson Engines and 232.62 million gallons by the Tangre Engines. This total exceeds last year's by 83.64 million gallons. No. 1 Engine (Tangye) ran 182 days. 2 "" "" 3 Co + 3 79 " (Simpson) 238 17 226 4 " The following is a statement of the cost of pumping during 1924 and 1925.
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P.W.R. Hong Kong.

Taitam

Reservoirs.

58

Capacity to permanent overflow level. (Million gallons.)

384-80

22:36

Taitam Bywash

Taitam Intermediate

195.96

-

Taitam Tuk

Wougneichong

Pokfulam

1,419.00

30:34

66:00

Period.

36 days between 24th June

and 2nd August.

14 days between 25th June

and 24th July.

196 days between 17th June

and 31st December. 53 days between 17th July

and 2nd October.

8 days between 17th June

and 20th July.

31 days between 17th June

and 29th July.

The rainfall for the year amounted to 87.58 inches (Obser- vatory Record) or 10.99 inches less than last year and was 2.39 inches above the average for the last forty-two years. Although there was considerable rainfall during March and April, the wet season did not set in until June.

The first heavy rains fell on the 15th June when the reser- voirs commenced to rise. The dry season set in early, the last considerable rain falling on the 2nd October.

The maximum quantity of water impounded in all the reservoirs during the year amounted to 2,118 million gallons on 17th July or 9 million gallons less than the maximum during 1924.

The total quantity of water remaining in the reservoirs at the end of the year amounted to 1,234 million gallons.

The total quantity of water pumped from Taitam Tuk Reservoir during the year amounted to 1,512.92 million gallons, 1,280.30 million gallons being pumped by the new Simpson Engines and 232.62 million gallons by the Tangre Engines. This total exceeds last year's by 83.64 million gallons.

No. 1 Engine (Tangye) ran 182 days.

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(Simpson) 238

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The following is a statement of the cost of pumping during 1924 and 1925.

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