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Q: 35

P.W.R. Hong Kong.

53. Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers—The principal items executed under this heading were the general repairs to the Keng Shan Wharf, Western Market Pier and Jubilee Street Pier at a cost of $3,496.92, $1,912.57 and $1,173.44 respectively.

Repairs were also carried out to the sea-wall from Causeway Bay to Hing Fat Street and from Hing Fat Street to Watson Road and a portion near Kennedy Town.

Estimates, Expenditure, $20,000.00 $17,865.67

54. Maintenance of Public Cemeteries. The cemeteries generally were maintained in a satisfactory condition, and the work of forming an additional burial area at the Colonial Cemetery was started.

Estimates, Expenditure, $2,500.00 $2,491.75

55. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.—The work carried out under this heading has been alluded to in paragraph 32 of this Report.

Estimates, Expenditure, $2,500.00 $2,497.01

56. Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds.—The various grounds were maintained in good order. The use of departmental labour for the purpose of mowing grass, cleansing ditches, etc., was continued.

Estimates, Expenditure, $4,000.00 $3,869.78

57. Dredging Foreshores.—The No. 1 Grab Dredger was employed at the following places and removed the quantities of material as stated hereunder during the year:

Cubic Yards. Drain outfalls, 13,746 Sanitary and other Piers, 13,287 On hire, 620 TOTAL, 27,653

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Q: 35 P.W.R. Hong Kong. 53. Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers—The principal items executed under this heading were the general repairs to the Keng Shan Wharf, Western Market Pier and Jubilee Street Pier at a cost of $3,496.92, $1,912.57 and $1,173.44 respectively. Repairs were also carried out to the sea-wall from Causeway Bay to Hing Fat Street and from Hing Fat Street to Watson Road and a portion near Kennedy Town. Estimates, Expenditure, $20,000.00 $17,865.67 54. Maintenance of Public Cemeteries. The cemeteries generally were maintained in a satisfactory condition, and the work of forming an additional burial area at the Colonial Cemetery was started. Estimates, Expenditure, $2,500.00 $2,491.75 55. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.—The work carried out under this heading has been alluded to in paragraph 32 of this Report. Estimates, Expenditure, $2,500.00 $2,497.01 56. Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds.—The various grounds were maintained in good order. The use of departmental labour for the purpose of mowing grass, cleansing ditches, etc., was continued. Estimates, Expenditure, $4,000.00 $3,869.78 57. Dredging Foreshores.—The No. 1 Grab Dredger was employed at the following places and removed the quantities of material as stated hereunder during the year: Cubic Yards. Drain outfalls, 13,746 Sanitary and other Piers, 13,287 On hire, 620 TOTAL, 27,653
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Q: 35 P.W.R. Hong Kong.. 53. Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers-The principal items executed under this heading were the general repairs to the Keng Shan Wharf, Western Market Pier and Jubilee Street Pier at a cost of $3,496.92, $1,912.57 and $1,173.44 respec- tively. Repairs were also carried out to the sea-wall from Causeway Bay to Hing Fat Street and from Hing Fat Street to Watson Road and a portion near Kennedy Town. Estimates, Expenditure, $20,000.00 $17,865.67 54. Maintenance of Public Cemeteries. The cemeteries generally were maintained in a satisfactory condition, and the work of forming an additional burial area at the Colonial Ceme- tery was started. Estimates, Expenditure, $2,500.00 $2,491.75 55. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.-The work carried out under this heading has been alluded to in paragraph 32 of this Report. Estimates, Expenditure, $2,500.00 $2,497.01 56. Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds.—The various grounds were maintained in good order. The use of departmental labour for the purpose of mowing grass, cleansing ditches, etc., was continued. Estimates, Expenditure, $4,000.00 $3,869.78 57. Dredging Foreshores.-The No. 1 Grab Dredger was employed at the following places and removed the quantities of material as stated hereunder during the year:- Drain outfalls, Sanitary and other Piers, On hire, TOTAL, Cubic Yards. 13,746 13,287 620 27,653
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Q: 35

P.W.R. Hong Kong..

53. Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers-The principal items executed under this heading were the general repairs to the Keng Shan Wharf, Western Market Pier and Jubilee Street Pier at a cost of $3,496.92, $1,912.57 and $1,173.44 respec- tively.

Repairs were also carried out to the sea-wall from Causeway Bay to Hing Fat Street and from Hing Fat Street to Watson Road and a portion near Kennedy Town.

Estimates, Expenditure,

$20,000.00 $17,865.67

54. Maintenance of Public Cemeteries. The cemeteries generally were maintained in a satisfactory condition, and the work of forming an additional burial area at the Colonial Ceme- tery was started.

Estimates, Expenditure,

$2,500.00 $2,491.75

55. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.-The work carried out under this heading has been alluded to in paragraph 32 of this Report.

Estimates, Expenditure,

$2,500.00 $2,497.01

56. Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds.—The various grounds were maintained in good order. The use of departmental labour for the purpose of mowing grass, cleansing ditches, etc., was continued.

Estimates, Expenditure,

$4,000.00

$3,869.78

57. Dredging Foreshores.-The No. 1 Grab Dredger was employed at the following places and removed the quantities of material as stated hereunder during the year:-

Drain outfalls,

Sanitary and other Piers,

On hire,

TOTAL,

Cubic Yards.

13,746

13,287

620

27,653

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