Works carried out and chargeable to Loan Funds.
Q 114
282. Dehumidifying plant.-The plant was ordered from England but had not arrived in the Colony by the end of the year. It will be installed in the Peak W/T Station.
Estimates, Expenditure,
$10,000.00 $6,863.70
WORKS CARRIED OUT AND CHARGEABLE TO LOAN FUNDS.
283. Shing Mun Valley Waterworks Scheme:-
(a) Preparation of sites for the inhabitants of resumed area in connection with the above.—This work was referred to in paragraph 229 of last year's Report. Preparation of further Sites at Nam She Po, Wo Hop Shek and Ping Kong were undertaken during the year under a Contract let to Messrs. Hop Hing and Son on 15th May, 1929 for a sum of $6,244.00.
The Nam She Po area which covered 9,800 square feet provided sites for 8 houses, the area at Wo Hop Shek of 45,420 square feet for 32 houses and the Ping Kong area of 42,300 square feet for 32 houses.
By the end of the year these sites were completed.
Plans for the site formation at Fung Yuen, Pang Chung and Mui Sha Ha were prepared and tenders called for at the end of the year.
(b) Construction of Large and Small Type Houses for inhabitants of resumed area in connection with the above.—The work consisted of erecting 3 Large Type Houses and 3 Small Type Houses at Kam Tin.
A Contract was let to Messrs. Lee Fat & Co. on 25th September, 1929 for a sum of $6,870. The cost of a large type house being $1,400.00 and for the small type $890.00.
The work was satisfactorily completed by the end of the year.
Total Estimates, Expenditure up to 31.12.29,
$520,957.48 $182,132.39
Works carried out and chargeable to Loan Funds.
Q 114
282. Dehumidifying plant.-The plant was ordered from England but had not arrived in the Colony by the end of the year. It will be installed in the Peak W/T Station.
Estimates,
Expenditure,
$10,000.00
$ 6,863.70
WORKS CARRIED OUT AND CHARGEABLE TO LOAN FUNDS.
283. Shing Mun Valley Waterworks Scheme:-
(a) Preparation of sites for the inhabitants of resumed area in connection with the above.—This work was referred to in paragraph 229 of last year's Report. Preparation of further Sites at Nam She Po, Wo Hop Shek and Ping Kong were under- taken during the year under a Contract let to Messrs. Hop Hing and Son on 15th May, 1929 for a sum of $6,244.00.
The Nam She Po area which covered 9,800 square feet provided sites for 8 houses, the area at Wo Hop Shek of 45,420 square feet for 32 houses and the Ping Kong area of 42,300 square feet for 32 houses.
By the end of the year these sites were completed.
Plans for the. site formation at Fung Yuen, Pang Chung and Mui Sha Ha were prepared and tenders called for at the end of the year.
(b) Construction of Large and Small Type Houses for in- habitants of resumed area in connection with the above.—The work consisted of erecting 3 Large Type Houses and 3 Small Type Houses at Kam Tin.
A Contract was let to Messrs. Lee Fat & Co. on 25th September, 1929 for a sum of $6,870. The cost of a large type house being $1,400.00 and for the small type $890.00.
The work was satisfactorily completed by the end of the year.
Total Estimates, Expenditure up to 31.12.29,
$520,957.48
$182,132.39
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