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Works & Charges défraye from Funds not provided under P. W. E. Votes.

257. Works executed in connection with the Strike.-As a result of the general strike in the Colony, certain works, of which the following are worthy of mention, were carried out :-

Architectural Office, Public Works Depart- ment, Star Ferry Pier Entrance, Hong Kong, do. Kowloon, New Government Offices, New Kowloon City Police Station, 1925 Estimates, Temporary kitchens. 1925 Expenditure, $10,194.87 Barricade. do. Temporary Bunks, and installation of Gas Cookers for the Telephone and Postal services. Temporary Bunks and Mess Room furniture.

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

258. Five two-ton Dennis Motor Lorries.-These Motor Lorries were purchased to accelerate the haulage of material to the different works.

1925 Estimates, $40,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $38,358.58

259. Three nine-ton Motor Rollers.-These Motor Rollers were purchased for use on the roads in the following districts:-

Hong Kong (City), Kowloon, .2 .1 1925 Estimates, $21,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $19,859.62

260. One ten-ton Steam Roller.-Its acquisition was for use on the roads in Kowloon.

1925 Estimates, $12,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $6,403.95

261. Cubitt Motor Car.-This was purchased for the use of the Director of Public Works.

1925 Estimates, $2,713.03 1925 Expenditure,

PORT WORKS DEPARTMENT.

This Department functioned separately during the year under review, and its Report forms Annexe L to this Report.

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Works & Charges défraye from Funds not provided under P. W. E. Votes. 257. Works executed in connection with the Strike.-As a result of the general strike in the Colony, certain works, of which the following are worthy of mention, were carried out :- Architectural Office, Public Works Depart- ment, Star Ferry Pier Entrance, Hong Kong, do. Kowloon, New Government Offices, New Kowloon City Police Station, 1925 Estimates, Temporary kitchens. 1925 Expenditure, $10,194.87 Barricade. do. Temporary Bunks, and installation of Gas Cookers for the Telephone and Postal services. Temporary Bunks and Mess Room furniture. SPECIAL EXPENDITURE. 258. Five two-ton Dennis Motor Lorries.-These Motor Lorries were purchased to accelerate the haulage of material to the different works. 1925 Estimates, $40,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $38,358.58 259. Three nine-ton Motor Rollers.-These Motor Rollers were purchased for use on the roads in the following districts:- Hong Kong (City), Kowloon, .2 .1 1925 Estimates, $21,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $19,859.62 260. One ten-ton Steam Roller.-Its acquisition was for use on the roads in Kowloon. 1925 Estimates, $12,000.00 1925 Expenditure, $6,403.95 261. Cubitt Motor Car.-This was purchased for the use of the Director of Public Works. 1925 Estimates, $2,713.03 1925 Expenditure, PORT WORKS DEPARTMENT. This Department functioned separately during the year under review, and its Report forms Annexe L to this Report.

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Q149 ― Works & Charges défraye from Funds not provided under P. W. E. Votes. 257. Works cxecuted in connection with the Strike.-As a result of the general strike in the Colony, certain works, of which the following are worthy of mention, were carried out :- Architectural Office, Public Works Depart- ment, Star Ferry Pier Entrance, Hong Kong, do. Kowloon, New Government Offices, New Kowloon City Police Station, 1925 Estimates, 1925 Expenditure, Temporary kitchens. Barricade. do. Temporary Bunks, and installation of Gas Cookers for the Telephone and Postal services. Temporary Bunks and Mess Room furniture. $10,194.87 SPECIAL EXPENDITURE. 258. Five two-ton Dennis Motor Lorrics.-These Motor Lor- ries were purchased to accelerate the haulage of material to the different works. 1925 Estimates, 1925 Expenditure, $40.000.00 $38,358.58 259. Three nine-ton Motor Rollers.-These Motor Rollers were purchased for use on the roads in the following districts:- Hong Kong (City), Kowloon, 1925 Estimates, .2 .1 $21.000.00 $19,859.62 1925 Expenditure, 260. One ten-ton Steam Roller.-Its acquisition was for use on the roads in Kowloon. 1925 Estimates, 1925 Expenditure, $12,000.00 .$ 6,403.95 261. Cubitt Motor Car.-This was purchased for the use of the Director of Public Works. 1925 Estimates, 1925 Expenditure, $ 2,713.03 PORT WORKS DEPARTMENT. This Department functioned separately during the year under review, and its Report forms Annexe L to this Report.

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Works & Charges défraye from Funds not provided under P. W. E. Votes.

257. Works cxecuted in connection with the Strike.-As a result of the general strike in the Colony, certain works, of which the following are worthy of mention, were carried out :-

Architectural Office,

Public Works Depart- ment,

Star Ferry Pier Entrance, Hong Kong,

do. Kowloon,

New Government Offices,

New Kowloon City Police Station,

1925 Estimates,

1925 Expenditure,

Temporary kitchens.

Barricade.

do.

Temporary Bunks, and installation of Gas Cookers for the Telephone and Postal services.

Temporary Bunks and Mess Room furniture.

$10,194.87

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

258. Five two-ton Dennis Motor Lorrics.-These Motor Lor- ries were purchased to accelerate the haulage of material to the different works.

1925 Estimates,

1925 Expenditure,

$40.000.00 $38,358.58

259. Three nine-ton Motor Rollers.-These Motor Rollers were purchased for use on the roads in the following districts:-

Hong Kong (City), Kowloon,

1925 Estimates,

$21.000.00

$19,859.62

1925 Expenditure,

260. One ten-ton Steam Roller.-Its acquisition was for use on the roads in Kowloon.

1925 Estimates,

1925 Expenditure,

$12,000.00

.$ 6,403.95

261. Cubitt Motor Car.-This was purchased for the use of the Director of Public Works.

1925 Estimates,

1925 Expenditure,

$ 2,713.03

PORT WORKS DEPARTMENT.

This Department functioned separately during the year under review, and its Report forms Annexe L to this Report.

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