AnnualReport-1928 — Page 638

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P.W.E. New Kowloon.

1928 Estimates,

$8,000.00 Total Estimates,

Expenditure up

$40,000.00

1928 Expenditure,

$1,148.80 to 31.12.28,

$ 3,948.80

171. Road te Dairy Farm Lots, Diamond Hill.—This work which was referred to in paragraph 153 (b) of last year's Report, was completed during the year.

1928 Estimates,

1928 Expenditure,

$5,000.00 Total Estimates,

Expenditure to

$16,000.00

$4,618.68 31.12.28,

$11,802.83

172. Extension of roads Kowloon Tong Development area. This work which was referred to in paragraph 211 (ƒ) of the Report for 1925 was nearing completion by the end of the year.

1928 Estimates,

$38,000.00 Total Estimates,

$40,200.00

Expenditure up

$ 8,668.38

1928 Expenditure, . $ 6,468.38 to 31.12.28,

Drainage:

Training Nullahs :

173. Side wall and invert of nullah, East side of Kowloon Tong Development_Scheme.—This work was referred to in paragraph 154 (a) of the Report for 1926 and again in 154 (a) of last year's Report.

The work was completed early in the year.

1928 Estimates,

1928 Expenditure,

$5,000.00 Total Estimates,

Expenditure up

$4,998.84 to 31.12.28,

$192,000.00

$191,907.29

174. Kowloon Tong Development Area-Connection of Stream North of Hill Area to Main Nullah. This work was re- ferred to in paragraph 154 (b) of the Report for 1926 and again in 154 (b) of that for last year.

Good progress was made during the year. About 900 lineal feet of nullah walls and invert were constructed and 400 feet of decking was laid.

1928 Estimates,

....

1928 Sup. Vote,

$15,000.00 Total Estimates,

20,000.00

$42.000.00

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$35,000.00

1928 Expenditure, . $34,925.02

Expenditure up to 31.12.28,

$50,943.65

Miscellaneous Drainage Works :—

175. Kowloon Tong Development Area-Sewers.--A total length of 2,540 feet of 6 inch sewer was laid during the year,