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they accumulated, were removed. All metal work in connection with the drainage systems was inspected, and, where found necessary, repaired and tarred.
Expenditure
$3,416.76
83. Gas and Electric Lighting.-The number of electric street lamps in use at the end of the year was 471, an increase of 19 over the previous year.
Expenditure
$20,819.94
84. Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages. Following the typhoons, repairs of varying magnitude were carried out to the following buildings:-Lai Chi Kok Prison, Kowloon City Bath-house, and Sham Shui Po Police Station. Damage to the Tai Kok Tsui-Stonecutters submarine cable was made good at a cost of $867.60. Repairs were carried out to the Kowloon City Ferry Pier after the typhoon which occurred in September.
Expenditure
$1,458.08
85. Maintenance of Water Works, Lai Chi Kok.-The total quantity of water supplied during the year was 101.49 million gallons, shewing an increase of 2.73 million gallons on 1932 and an average consumption of 278,000 gallons per day. Details of consumption are given in Table VIII.
Expenditure
$2,506.32
86. Water Meters.-There were 27 meters in use at the close of the year compared with twenty-six in 1932. The number of meters examined and repaired during the year was 35.
Expenditure
$1,182.86
87. Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers.-The Praya Walls and Piers were maintained in a satisfactory condition throughout the year. Minor repairs were effected to the following works:-Kowloon City and Shamshuipo Piers, and Water Boat Dock at Laichikok. 10 reinforced concrete piles were manufactured for the strengthening of Kowloon City Ferry Pier.
Expenditure
$3,882.70
88. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.-Work carried out under this head is alluded to in paragraph 31 of this Report.
Expenditure
$1,826.51
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they accumulated, were removed. All metal work in connection with the drainage systems was inspected, and, where found necessary, repaired and tarred.
Expenditure
$3,416.76
83. Gas and Electric Lighting.-The number of electric street lamps in use at the end of the year was 471, an increase of 19 over the previous year.
Expenditure
$20,819.94
84. Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages. Following the typhoons, repairs of varying magnitude were carried out to the following buildings:-Lai Chi Kok Prison. Kowloon City Bath- house, and Sham Shui Po Police Station. Damage to the Tai Kok Tsui-Stonecutters submarine cable was made good at a cost of $867.60. Repairs were carried out to the Kowloon City Ferry Pier after the typhoon which occurred in September.
Expenditure
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$1,458.08
85. Maintenance of Water Works, Lai Chi Kok.-The total quantity of water supplied during the year was 101.49 million gallons, shewing an increase of 2.73 million gallons on 1932 and an average consumption of 278,000 gallons per day. Details of consumption are given in Table VIII.
Expenditure
$2,506.32
86. Water Meters.-There were 27 meters in use at the close of the year compared with twenty-six in 1932. The number of meters examined and repaired during the year was 35.
Expenditure
$1,182.86
87. Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers.-The Praya Walls and Piers were maintained in a satisfactory condition throughout the year. Minor repairs were effected to the following works:-Kowloon City and Shamshuipo Piers, and Water Boat Dock at Laichikok. 10 reinforced concrete piles were manufac- tured for the strengthening of Kowloon City Ferry Pier.
Expenditure
$3,882.70
88. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries.-Work carried out under this head is alluded to in paragraph 31 of this Report.
Expenditure
$1,826,51
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