AnnualReport-1927 — Page 529

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P.W.R. New Kowloon.

The nullah on the East side of the Kau Lung Tong Estate and the stream connection North of the hill area also suffered damage; the clearing of silt and repairs to them were completed by the end of November.

Preventive measure in the form of a bund was undertaken along the Railway Reserve to the West of the Kau Lung Tong Estate to obviate the possibility of damage arising to the Railway track as well as on the East side of the Eastern nullah to avoid the washing of silt on to the nullah.

Estimates, Sup. Vote, $30,000.00 Expenditure, $27,204.32 $7,500.00 $37,500.00

85. Maintenance of Waterworks at Lai Chi Kok.-The total quantity of water supplied during the year was 165.22 million gallons which is an increase of 107.98 million gallons over the figures for 1926 or an average consumption of 452,000 gallons per day. The details of consumption are given in Annexe J.

There were 21 meters in use at the close of the year, of which 3 were at Cheung Sha Wan.

Estimates, Expenditure, $5,000.00 $4,831.10

86. Water Account (Meters, etc.).-The number of meters examined and repaired during the year was 186.

Estimates, Expenditure, $600.00 $564.10

87. Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers.-The Praya Wall and Piers were maintained in a good condition. The principal items were general repairs to Sham Shui Po Ferry Pier, Kowloon City Pier and Tung Chow Street Pier at a cost of $1,146.08, $399.79 and $299.59 respectively.

Estimates, Sup. Vote, $100.00 $2,500.00 $2,600.00 Expenditure, $1,910.30

88. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.-No work was carried out under this heading during the year.

Estimates, Expenditure, $100.00 Nil.

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43 P.W.R. New Kowloon. The nullah on the East side of the Kau Lung Tong Estate and the stream connection North of the hill area also suffered damage; the clearing of silt and repairs to them were completed by the end of November. Preventive measure in the form of a bund was undertaken along the Railway Reserve to the West of the Kau Lung Tong Estate to obviate the possibility of damage arising to the Railway track as well as on the East side of the Eastern nullah to avoid the washing of silt on to the nullah. Estimates, Sup. Vote, $30,000.00 Expenditure, $27,204.32 $7,500.00 $37,500.00 85. Maintenance of Waterworks at Lai Chi Kok.-The total quantity of water supplied during the year was 165.22 million gallons which is an increase of 107.98 million gallons over the figures for 1926 or an average consumption of 452,000 gallons per day. The details of consumption are given in Annexe J. There were 21 meters in use at the close of the year, of which 3 were at Cheung Sha Wan. Estimates, Expenditure, $5,000.00 $4,831.10 86. Water Account (Meters, etc.).-The number of meters examined and repaired during the year was 186. Estimates, Expenditure, $600.00 $564.10 87. Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers.-The Praya Wall and Piers were maintained in a good condition. The principal items were general repairs to Sham Shui Po Ferry Pier, Kowloon City Pier and Tung Chow Street Pier at a cost of $1,146.08, $399.79 and $299.59 respectively. Estimates, Sup. Vote, $100.00 $2,500.00 $2,600.00 Expenditure, $1,910.30 88. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.-No work was carried out under this heading during the year. Estimates, Expenditure, $100.00 Nil.
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43 P.W.R. New Kowloon. The nullah on the East side of the Kau Lung Tong Estate and the stream connection North of the hill area also suffered damage; the clearing of silt and repairs to them were completed by the end of November. Preventive measure in the form of a bund was undertaken along the Railway Reserve to the West of the Kau Lung Tong Estate to obviate the possibility of damage arising to the Rail- way track as well as on the East side of the Eastern nullah to avoid the washing of silt on to the nullah. Estimates, Sup. Vote, Expenditure, $30,000.00 7,500.00 $37,500.00 $27,204.32 85. Maintenance of Waterworks at Lai Chi Kok.-The total quantity of water supplied during the year was 165.22 million gallons which is an increase of 107.98 million gallons over the figures for 1926 or an average consumption of 452,000 gallons per day. The details of consumption are given in Annexe J. There were 21 meters in use at the close of the year, of which 3 were at Cheung Sha Wan. Estimates, Expenditure, $5,000.00 $4,831.10 86. Water Account (Meters, etc.).-The number of meters examined and repaired during the year was 186. Estimates, Expenditure, $600.00 $564.10 87. Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers.-The Praya Wall and Piers were maintained in a good condition. The principal items were general repairs to Sham Shui Po Ferry Pier, Kowloon City Pier and Tung Chow Street Pier at a cost of $1,146.08, $399.79 and $299.59 respectively. Estimates, Sup. Vote, $ 100.00 2,500.00 $2,600.00 Expenditure, $1,910.30 88. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.-No work was carried out under this heading during the year. Estimates, Expenditure, $100.00 Nil.
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43

P.W.R. New Kowloon.

The nullah on the East side of the Kau Lung Tong Estate and the stream connection North of the hill area also suffered damage; the clearing of silt and repairs to them were completed by the end of November.

Preventive measure in the form of a bund was undertaken along the Railway Reserve to the West of the Kau Lung Tong Estate to obviate the possibility of damage arising to the Rail- way track as well as on the East side of the Eastern nullah to avoid the washing of silt on to the nullah.

Estimates, Sup. Vote,

Expenditure,

$30,000.00

7,500.00

$37,500.00

$27,204.32

85. Maintenance of Waterworks at Lai Chi Kok.-The total quantity of water supplied during the year was 165.22 million gallons which is an increase of 107.98 million gallons over the figures for 1926 or an average consumption of 452,000 gallons per day. The details of consumption are given in Annexe J.

There were 21 meters in use at the close of the year, of which 3 were at Cheung Sha Wan.

Estimates, Expenditure,

$5,000.00

$4,831.10

86. Water Account (Meters, etc.).-The number of meters examined and repaired during the year was 186.

Estimates, Expenditure,

$600.00

$564.10

87. Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers.-The Praya Wall and Piers were maintained in a good condition. The principal items were general repairs to Sham Shui Po Ferry Pier, Kowloon City Pier and Tung Chow Street Pier at a cost of $1,146.08, $399.79 and $299.59 respectively.

Estimates, Sup. Vote,

$ 100.00

2,500.00

$2,600.00

Expenditure,

$1,910.30

88. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.-No work was carried out under this heading during the year.

Estimates, Expenditure,

$100.00 Nil.

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