Q 77
P.W.E. Hong Kong.
The account in respect of the Contribution by Government towards funds for Reclamation is as follows:-
Estimates Sup. Vote $55,000.00 Total Estimates $947,504.00 $81,226.00 Expenditure
Total voted ... $136,226.00
Expenditure $136,225.14
to 31.12.30 $984,927.79
144. Ferry Piers (Western). This work near Wilmer Street comprises the construction of a reinforced concrete pier extending about 80 feet seaward from the toe of the sea wall rubble mound. The space—about 66 feet between the inner end of the pier and sea wall will be spanned by a steel bridge which will carry the ferry offices and provide covered-over waiting areas for passengers.
A contract for the construction of the reinforced concrete portion of the work was let to Messrs. The Hong Kong Excavation, Pile Driving & Construction Co., Ltd., the Contract period being 7 months. Work under this Contract was commenced in March; the Contractors, however, made unsatisfactory progress and about one half only of the Contract was completed at the end of the year.
A contract for the construction of the steel bridge was awarded to Messrs. Chung Lee & Co. and the contract documents signed on 3rd November. The construction of this work must, however, await completion of the reinforced concrete portion of the work.
Estimates, Expenditure,
$40,000.00 $18,359.78
145. Reclamation of South West Corner of Causeway Bay for road widening.—In order to provide for the new alignment of Yee Wo Street to be carried its full width as far as Causeway Road, it was necessary to reclaim a small portion of the Causeway Bay Shelter, and to extend the Caroline Hill Road Nullah.
A contract for this work was let to Messrs. Chung Lee & Co. Construction commenced in May and the work was completed at the end of the year.
Estimates, Expenditure,
$10,000.00 $6,934.20
146. P.H. & B.O.—Various Resumptions for road widening Schemes approved by Government as rebuilding occurs.—This vote provided for the Resumption of areas required in connection
Q 77
P.W.E. Hong Kong.
The account in respect of the Contribution by Government towards funds for Reclamation is as follows:-
Estimates Sup. Vote
$ 55,000.00 Total Estimates $947,504.00 $ 81,226.00 Expenditure
Total voted ... $136,226.00
Expenditure $136,225.14
to
31. 12. 30 $984,927.79
144. Ferry Piers (Western). This work near Wilmer Street comprises the construction of a reinforced concrete pier extending about 80 feet seaward from the toe of the sea wall rubble mound. The space-about 66 feet between the inner end of the pier and sea wall will be spanned by a steel bridge which will carry the ferry offices and provide covered-over wait- ing areas for passengers.
A contract for the construction of the reinforced concrete portion of the work was let to Messrs. The Hong Kong Excava- tion, Pile Driving & Construction Co., Ltd., the Contract period being 7 months. Work under this Contract was commenced in March; the Contractors, however, made unsatisfactory progress and about one half only of the Contract was completed at the end of the year.
A contract for the construction of the steel bridge was awarded to Messrs. Chung Lee & Co. and the contract docu- ments signed on 3rd November. The construction of this work must, however, await completion of the reinforced concrete portion of the work.
Estimates, Expenditure,
$40,000.00 $18,359.78
145. Reclamation of South West Corner of Causeway Bay for road widening.—In order to provide for the new alignment of Yee Wo Street to be carried its full width as far as Causeway Road, it was necessary to reclaim a small portion of the Cause- way Bay Shelter, and to extend the Caroline Hill Road Nullah.
A contract for this work was let to Messrs. Chung Lee & Co. Construction commenced in May and the work was com- pleted at the end of the year.
Estimates, Expenditure,
$10,000.00 $ 6,934.20
146. P.H. & B.O.—Various Resumptions for road widening Schemes approved by Government as rebuilding occurs.—This vote provided for the Resumption of areas required in connection
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