Q 2
COMMUNICATIONS.
7. Works completed were:- The Concourse Area at Jubilee Street Vehicular Ferry Pier was surfaced; completed portions of Jaffé and Thomson Roads were kerbed, channelled and surfaced; a new area for burial purposes was formed in the Colonial Cemetery; a further section of Connaught Road West from Eastern Street to Ping On Wharf was strengthened and sand-carpeting and surfacing on a 6" cement concrete foundation was laid; a further section of Kennedy Road adjoining the Magazine was widened to 30 feet; a retaining wall adjoining I.L. 59 section A, Caine Road, was taken down and rebuilt to the new road alignment; dangerous bends on Tai Hang Road were improved; Stubbs Road was regraded between the Peak Hotel and Jardine's Corner; a portion of Prince Edward Road between the Railway Bridge and Leven Road was surfaced with 7" reinforced concrete; Chatham Road between Middle Road and Austin Road was laid with bottoming and surfacing; the Concourse Area at Jordan Road Vehicular Ferry Pier was laid with bottoming and surfacing; Tai Po Road was diverted at its junction with Castle Peak Road and laid with bottoming and surfacing; Children's Playground complete with shelter, lavatories and equipment was erected at Kowloon Tong; area for Children's Playground was formed at Tong Mi Road; area for Children's Playground was formed at Shantung Street; the bend on Castle Peak Road opposite the Warders' Quarters was widened and improved; the bend at top of Lai Chi Kok Hill on Castle Peak Road was widened and improved. The strengthening and improvement of road surfaces in the New Territories was continued between 20th and 21st milestones - Castle Peak; between 30th and 35th milestones - Mei Po - Fanling; between Kwanti Race Course and 2nd milestone, Sha Tau Kok Road, and at Tsun Wan Hill; also between Tai Wai Level Crossing (8 milestone) and 12 milestone, Tai Po Road. The hilly portions of the Lin Ma Hang - Sha Tau Kok Patrol Path were surfaced.
8. Works under construction were:- The 1st section of new 75' road between Causeway Bay and Ming Yuen Gardens; a new road to Bathing Beaches (S.E. of Repulse Bay); widening of Robinson Road between Peak Road and Glenealy (including bridge); Wong Nei Cheong Old Road Improvement (i.e. Blue Pool Road); path 10 ft. wide from Shek O Gap to Cape D'Aguilar Wireless Station; New Road from Island Road to Stanley; Upper Peak Tram Station Parking Ground; Road to Wong Ma Kok to serve Prison Site.
9. Tar painting was carried out on the following roads:- 10th-16th Milestone, Castle Peak Road; 26th-27th milestone, Au Tau; whilst the bend on the Tai Po Road near the 51 milestone was removed. The main street at Un Long was surfaced, kerbed and channelled in front of new houses and an invert was laid to the existing nullah.
Q 2
COMMUNICATIONS.
7. Works completed were:-The Concourse Area at Jubilee Street Vehicular Ferry Pier was surfaced; completed portions of Jaffé and Thomson Roads were kerbed, channelled and surfaced; a new area for burial purposes was formed in the Colonial Cemetery; a further section of Connaught Road West from Eastern Street to Ping On Wharf was strengthened and sand- carpeting and surfacing on a 6" cement concrete foundation was laid; a further section of
of Kennedy Road adjoining the Magazine was widened to 30 feet; a retaining wall adjoining I.L. 59 section A, Caine Road, was taken down and rebuilt to the new road alignment; dangerous bends on Tai Hang Road were improved; Stubbs Road was regraded between the Peak Hotel and Jardine's Corner; a portion of Prince Edward Road between the Railway Bridge and Leven Road was surfaced with 7" reinforced concrete; Chatham Road between Middle Road and Austin Road was laid with bottoming and surfacing; the Concourse Area at Jordan Road Vehicular Ferry Pier was laid with bottoming and surfacing; Taipo Road was diverted at its junction with Castle Peak Road and laid with bottoming and surfacing; Children's Playground complete with shelter, lavatories and equipment was erected at Kowloon Tong; area for Children's Playground was formed at Tong Mi Road; area for Children's Playground was formed at Shantung Street; the bend on Castle Peak Road opposite the Warders' Quarters was widened and improved; the bend at top of Laichikok Hill on Castle Peak Road was widened and improved. The strengthening and improvement of road surfaces in the New Territories was continued between 20th and 21st milestones -Castle Peak; between 30th and 35th milestones-Mei Po-- Fanling; between Kwanti Race Course and 2nd milestone, Sha Tau Kok Road, and at Tsun Wan Hill; also between Tai Wai Level Crossing (8 milestone) and 12 milestone, Taipo Road. The hilly portions of the Lin Ma Hang--Sha Tau Kok Patrol Path were surfaced.
8. Works under construction were:-The 1st section of new 75' road between Causeway Bay and Ming Yuen Gardens; a new road to Bathing Beaches (S.E. of Repulse Bay); widening of Robinson Road between Peak Road and Glenealy (including bridge); Wong Nei Cheong Old Road Improvement (i.e. Blue Pool Road); path 10 ft. wide from Shek O Gap to Cape D'Aguilar Wireless Station; New Road from Island Road to Stanley; Upper Peak Tram Station Parking Ground; Road to Wong Ma Kok to serve Prison Site.
9. Tarpainting was carried out on the following roads:- 10th-16th Milestone, Castle Peak Road; 26th-27th milestone. Au Tau; whilst the bend on the Taipo Road near the 51 milestone was removed. The main street at Un Long was surfaced, kerbed and channelled in front of new houses and an invert was laid to the existing nullah.
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