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Works not appearing in Estimates,-Hong Kong
WORKS NOT APPEARING IN ESTIMATES. HONG KONG.
178. Officers' Quarters.
Additional Quarters at rear of "Le Calvaire".-This work, referred to in paragraph 96 of last year's Report was suspended during the first two months of the year, pending reconsideration of the financial position.
Work was recommenced on March 1st from which date satisfactory progress was made up to the end of the year.
All the brickwork from the ground floor level was completed and also the roof and the concrete floors. Door frames and metal windows were fixed and all the stores with the exception of wall tiles had arrived from England.
By the end of the year the internal plaster work was being carried out and preparations were being made to proceed with the staircases.
1926 Special Vote, $113,000.00 Expenditure to 1926 Expenditure, 111,302.36 31.12.26, $1,670,355.94
179. Quarry Bay School.-This work was referred to in paragraph 112 of last year's Report. The work proceeded satisfactorily during the year and the school was completed and occupied during the month of October.
1926 Special Vote, $88,000.00 Total Estimates, 1926 Expenditure, 65,581.42 Expenditure to 31.12.26, $137,500.00 $132,338.52
180. Victoria Hospital, Alterations and Extensions to Existing Buildings.—This work, referred to in paragraph 101 of last year's Report, consists of the almost entire reconstruction and modernization of the main block of the hospital. Satisfactory progress was made during the year, the whole of the work being completed and the building occupied in September.
Tenders for the supply of furniture were obtained during the month of April. That submitted by Messrs. William Powell Ltd. amounting to $4,933.16 was accepted and the work satisfactorily carried out in time for the occupation of the building.
1926 Special Vote, $90,000.00 Expenditure to 1926 Expenditure, 89,775.03 31.12.26, $548,632.56
181. Erection of new No. 8 Police Station.-This work was referred to in paragraph 111 of last year's Report.
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Works not appearing in Estimates,-Hong Kong
WORKS NOT APPEARING IN ESTIMATES. HONG KONG.
178. Officers' Quarters.
Additional Quarters at rear of "Le Calvaire".-This work. referred to in paragraph 96 of last year's Report was suspended during the first two months of the year, pending reconsideration of the financial position.
Work was recommenced on March 1st from which date satis- factory progress was made up to the end of the year.
All the brickwork from the ground floor level was com- pleted and also the roof and the concrete floors. Door frames and metal windows were fixed and all the stores with the excep- tion of wall tiles had arrived from England.
By the end of the year the internal plaster work was being carried out and preparations were being made to proceed with the
staircases.
1926 Special Vote, $113,000.00 Expenditure to 1926 Expenditure,
111,302.36
31.12.26,
$1,670,355.94
179. Quarry Bay School.-This work was referred to in paragraph 112 OJ last year's Report. The work proceeded satisfactorily during the year and the school was completed and occupied during the month of October.
1926 Special Vote, $88,000.00 Total Estimates, 1926 Expenditure, 65,581.42 Expenditure to
31.12.26,
$137,500.00
$132,338.52
180, Victoria Hospital, Alterations and Extensions to Existing Buildings.—This work, referred to in paragraph 101 of last years Report, consists of the almost entire reconstruction and modernization of the main block of the hospital. Satisfac- tory progress was made during the year, the whole of the work being completed and the building occupied in September.
Tenders for the supply of furniture were obtained during the month of April. That submitted by Messrs. William Powell Ltd. amounting to $4,933.16 was accepted and the work satis- factorily carried out in time for the occupation of the building.
1926 Special Vote, $90,000.00 Expenditure to
1926 Expenditure,
89,775.03
31.12.26,
$548,632.56
181. Erection of new No. 8 Police Station.-This work was referred to in paragraph 111 of last year's Report.
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