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A new water supply was provided for Tsun Wan consisting of an intake, strainer and storage tank of 5,000 gallons, 10,468 feet of 4" piping and 970 feet of 2" piping.
The Fanling supply was improved by laying 1,095 feet of 5" piping and 737 feet of 4" piping. A steel storage tank of 30,000 gallons capacity was also erected.
A water supply for Yuen Long district was investigated.
The Public Gardens Service Reservoir was completed thus concluding the first section of the Shing Mun Valley Water Scheme.
The 2nd section of the Aberdeen East Catchwater and the Outfall Nullah at Aberdeen were completed. The 2nd section of the Aberdeen West Catchwater was nearly completed. The removal of silt from the Lower Reservoir was continued and the Access Road to the Lower Dam was surfaced.
The 1st section of the Pottinger Peak Catchwater was completed, whilst the Tytam Tuk East Catchwater and the first section of the Dragon's Back Catchwater were nearly completed.
6. Reclamations.-At Tsat Tze Mui, a further four acres were reclaimed making a total of approximately fourteen acres. A reclamation of about ten acres was commenced at Kennedy Town. Work on the reclamation at Cheung Sha Wan was stopped. An area of about eight acres has been filled in at Ma Tau Kok.
7. Electrical Works.-The existing installations were maintained in good order. Telephones, lights, fans, bells, lifts, ferry pier hoists, traffic lights, etc.
Underground cables were laid between G.P.O.—Happy Valley and G.P.O.—Peak W/T Station.
Improved traffic control lights were installed at junction of Queen's Road-Pokfulam Road; Bonham Road-Pokfulam Road and Connaught Road Central.
Twenty police recall signals were installed in various police stations.
Kowloon-Canton Railway, Tai Po, Tai Po-Market and Fanling Station were wired for electric lights. Also the Railway workshop at Hung Hom, and an underground cable for power and light installed.
Thirty telephones were installed in various places. Repairs to the submarine cable to Stonecutters were carried out.
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A new water supply was provided for Tsun Wan consisting of an intake, strainer and storage tank of 5,000 gallons, 10,468 feet of 4" piping and 970 feet of 2" piping.
The Fanling supply was improved by laying 1,095 feet of 5" piping and 737 feet of 4" piping. A steel storage tank of 30,000 gallons capacity was also erected.
A water supply for Yuen Long district was investigated.
The Public Gardens Service Reservoir was completed thus concluding the first section of the Shing Mun Valley Water Scheme.
The 2nd. section of the Aberdeen East Catchwater and the Outfall Nullah at Aberdeen were completed. The 2nd. section of the Aberdeen West Catchwater was nearly completed. The removal of silt from the Lower Reservoir was continued and the Access Road to the Lower Dam was surfaced.
The 1st. section of the Pottinger Peak Catchwater was completed, whilst the Tytam Tuk East Catchwater and the first section of the Dragon's Back Catchwater were nearly completed.
6. Reclamations.-At Tsat Tze Mui, a further four acres were reclaimed making a total of approximately fourteen acres. A reclamation of about ten acres was commenced at Kennedy Town. Work on the reclamation at Cheung Sha Wan was stopped. An area of about eight acres has been filled in at Ma Tau Kok.
7. Electrical Works.-The existing installation were main- tained in good order. Telephones, lights, fans, bells, lifts, ferry pier hoists, traffic lights, etc.
Underground cables were laid between G.P.O.--Happy Valley and G.F.O.-Peak W/T. Station.
Improved traffic control lights were installed at junction of Queen's Road-Pokfulam Road; Bonham Road-Pokfulam Road and Connaught Road Central.
Twenty police recall signals were installed in various police stations.
Kowloon-Canton Railway, Taipo, Taipo-Market and Fanling Station were wired for electric lights. Also the Railway work- shop at Hung Hom, and an underground cable for power and light installed.
Thirty telephones were installed in various places. Repairs to the submarine cable to Stonecutters were carried out.
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