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162. (a) Miscellaneous.-The following works were carried out under this head:-210 feet of 6″ cast iron pipe were laid in Pine Tree Hill Road, 170 feet of 6″ cast iron pipe in Lok Shan Road, 24 feet of 6″ cast iron pipe in Pei Ho Street, 225 feet of 4″ cast iron pipe in Hill Wood Road, 280 feet of 3″ wrought iron pipe, 350 feet of 5″ cast iron pipe and 280 feet of 2″ wrought iron pipe in Ho Man Tin Street. Electric lighting was installed at Yaumati Depot. Hardwood fencing was erected round the yard at Yaumati Depot.
Expenditure
$6,927.59
(b) Meters.-1,237 meters were issued from store and charged to this head during the year.
Expenditure
$69,922.76
163. Port Works. Expenditure under this head was for the taking of borings off Kowloon Point, the erection of turnstiles and an electric clock at Mong Kok Tsui Ferry Pier, and for other minor works.
Expenditure
$818.18
164. Chatham Road Extension.-This work was referred to in paragraph 138 of last year's Report.
The Contract was completed in 1932, and only the Retention money ($5,000.00) was paid in 1933.
1933 Expenditure
$5,000.00
Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1933...$162,762.91
165. Improving existing main roads for motor traffic.-The Contract for resurfacing Prince Edward Road with 7″ reinforced concrete from the Railway Bridge to Leven Road was awarded to Messrs. Hop Hing & Son on 26th April, and the work was satisfactorily completed by August.
Expenditure
$43,063.72
166. Improving Waterloo Road from Nathan Road to Railway Bridge.-Reinforced cement concrete decking was constructed to the nullah in Waterloo Road for a length of 333 feet and various lengths of parapet walling were completed.
Expenditure
MISCELLANEOUS.
$9,032.70
167. Exhumation from Chinese Cemeteries.-No exhumations were carried out during 1933.
Expenditure
..
Nil.
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162. (a) Miscellaneous.-The following works were carried out under this head:-210 feet of 6′′ cast iron pipe were laid in Pine Tree Hill Road, 170 feet of 6" cost iron pipe in Lok Shan Road, 24 feet of 6" cast iron pipe in Pei Ho Street, 225 feet of 4" cast iron pipe in Hill Wood Road, 280 feet of 3" wrought iron pipe, 350 feet of 5" cast iron pipe and 280 feet of 2" wrought iron pipe in Ho Man Tin Street. Electric lighting was installed at Yaumati Depot. Hardwood fencing was erected round the yard at Yaumati Depot.
Expenditure
$6,927.59
(b) Meters.-1,237 meters were issued from store and charged to this head during the year.
Expenditure
$69,922.76
163. Port Works. Expenditure under this head was for the taking of borings off Kowloon Point, the erection of turnstiles and an electric clock at Mong Kok Tsui Ferry Pier, and for other minor works.
Expenditure
$818.18
164. Chatham Road Extension.-This work was referred to in paragraph 138 of last year's Report.
The Contract was completed in 1932, and only the Retention money ($5,000.00) was paid in 1933.
1933 Expenditure
$5,000.00
Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1933...$162,762.91
165. Improving existing main roads for motor traffic.-The Contract for resurfacing Prince Edward Road with 7′′ re- inforced concrete from the Railway Bridge to Leven Road was awarded to Messrs. Hop Hing & Son on 26th April, and the work was satisfactorily completed by August.
Expenditure
$43,063.72
166. Improving Waterloo Road from Nathan Road to Rail- way Bridge.-Re-inforced cement concrete decking was con- structed to the nullah in Waterloo Road for a length of 333 feet and various lengths of parapet walling were completed.
Expenditure
MISCELLANEOUS.
$9,032.70
167. Exhumation from Chinese Cemeteries.-No exhuma- tions were carried out during 1933.
Expenditure
..
Nil.
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