137 — P.W.E. New Territories.
An 18 inch diameter draw-off pipe has been provided, with 12 inch control valves.
A covered gauge basin has been constructed with 15 inch connections to the Kowloon Supply and the projected Shing Mun trunk mains. The connecting main, five hundred feet in length, of 15 inch C.I. pipes was also laid.
The top water level of this Reservoir is 275.00 A.O.D. and the depth when full is eighteen feet three inches, its capacity being 1.547 million gallons.
1925 Estimates, $90,000.00 Total Estimates, $140,000.00 1925 Sup. Vote, $25,000.00 $115,000.00 Expenditure to 31.12.25,
1925 Expenditure, $110,716.31 ... $121,932.65
(j). Harbour Pipe.-A scheme has been prepared by Mr. Wm. Fairly, Consulting Engineer in England, and the drawing, and copies of the Contract were received in the Colony before the end of the year, but nothing further was done.
1925 Estimates, $10,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $58.65
225. Kowloon Bywash Reservoir.-Detailed surveys of the proposed site for the dam of this Reservoir were made and trial trenches cut to expose the rock surface.
Preliminary drawings were under preparation at the close of the year for the construction of a dam 100 feet high with a storage capacity of approximately 110 million gallons.
1925 Estimates, $10,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $41.78
Total Estimates, $350,000.00 Expenditure to 31.12.25, $41.78
226. Fanling Waterworks Scheme.-As there was no further development, it was decided not to proceed with further extensions.
1925 Estimates, $7,000.00 Total Estimates, $7,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $6,996.92 Expenditure to 31.12.25, $6,996.92
137 — P.W.E. New Territories.
An 18 inch diameter draw-off pipe has been provided, with 12 inch control valves.
A covered gauge basin has been constructed with 15 inch connections to the Kowloon Supply and the projected Shing Mun trunk mains. The connecting main, tive hundred feet in length, of 15 inch C.1. pipes was also laid.
The top water level of this Reservoir is 275.00 A.O.D. and the depth when full is eighteen feet 'three inches, its capacity being 1.547 million gallons.
1925 Estimates, ....$ 90,000.00 Total Estimates, ...$140,000.00 1925 Sup. Vote,
25,000.00
$115,000.00 Expenditure to
31.12.25,
1925 Expenditure, $110,716.31
...
$121,932.65
(j). Harbour Pipe.-A scheme has been prepared by Mr. Wm. Fairly, Consulting Engineer in England, and the drawing, and copies of the Contract were received in the Colony before the end of the year, but nothing further was done.
1925 Estimates, 1925 Expenditure,
$ 10,000.00 $
58.65
225. Kowloon Bywash Reservoir.-Detailed surveys of the proposed site for the dam of this Reservoir were made and trial trenches cut to expose the rock surface.
Preliminary drawings were under preparation at the close of the year for the construction of a dam 100 feet high with a storage capacity of approximately 110 million gallons.
1925 Estimates, ....$ 10,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $ 41.78
Total Estimates, ...$350,000.00 Expenditure to 31.12.25,
...
$ 41.78
226. Fanling Waterworks Scheme.-As there was no further development, it Was decided not to proceed with further
extensions.
1925 Estimates, ....$ 7,000.00 Total Estimates, ...$ 7,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $
Expenditure to 31.12.25.
$ 6,996.92
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