Q 50
MISCELLANEOUS.
167. Kowloon Tsai Development:-This work was referred to in paragraph 178 of last year's Report. The contractor continued levelling of the site by 3-C.Y. waggons and decauville trucks. By the end of the year, approximately 1,380,000 cubic yards of spoil had been excavated above formation level and deposited over the low-lying ground to bring it up to formation level. A 54" diameter storm water drain was constructed from the nullah in Waterloo Road eastward for a length of 620 feet.
$53,989.57
Expenditure
Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1935 ...... $189,972.16
168. Levelling Site of New Polo Ground and Stream Diversion:-This work was referred to in paragraph 179 of last year's Report. The work was completed at the end of October, 1934, and the expenditure under this head was on account of the payment of retention money amounting to $2,500 which became due to the contractor on expiration of the maintenance period of six months.
Expenditure
$2,590.00
Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1935 .... $14,947.23
169. Kowloon Walled City-New Village type houses and site formation:-The erection of a block of six houses to reprovision certain inhabitants of Kowloon Walled City was completed.
Expenditure
$1,989.34
170. Exhumation of Chinese Cemeteries:-No exhumations were carried out.
Expenditure
$Nil.
171. Chinese Cemeteries—laying out new area:-Work carried out under this head is covered by paragraph 36 of the Report.
Expenditure
$1,959.69
WATER WORKS.
172. Back Lane Service Pipes:-Four new back lane services and ten extensions were installed, while ten services were enlarged. This involved the laying of 800 feet of 3″ and 3,283 feet of 2″ wrought iron piping. One hundred and twenty new services, and twenty-six existing services were connected to these and existing subsidiary mains.
Expenditure
$5,859.35
Q 50
MISCELLANEOUS.
167. Kowloon Tsai Development:-This work was referred to in paragraph 178 of last year's Report. The contractor con- tinued levelling of the site by 3-C.Y. waggons and decauville trucks. By the end of the year, approximately 1,380,000 cubic yards of spoil had been excavated above formation level and deposited over the low lying ground to bring it up to formation level. A 54" diameter storm water drain was constructed from the nullah in Waterloo Road eastward for a length of 620 feet.
$ 53,989.57
Expenditure
Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1935 ......$189,972.16
168. Levelling Site of New Polo Ground and Stream Diver- sion:-This work was referred to in paragraph 179 of last year's Report. The work was completed at the end of October, 1934, and the expenditure under this head was on account of the payment of retention money amounting to $2,500 which became due to the contractor on expiration of the maintenance period of six months.
Expenditure
.$ 2,590.00
Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1935 ....$ 14,947.23
169. Kowloon Walled City-New Village type houses and site formation: -The erection of a block of six houses to repro- vision certain inhabitants of Kowloon Walled City was completed.
Expenditure
170.
$ 1,989.34
Exhumation of Chinese Cemeteries:-No exhumations were carried out.
Expenditure
$ Nil.
171. Chinese Cemeteries—laying out new area: -Work carried out under this head is covered by paragraph 36 of the Report.
Expenditure
$ 1,959.69
WATER WORKs.
172. Back Lane Service Pipes:-Four new back lane services and ten extensions were installed, while ten services were enlarged. This involved the laying of 800 feet of 3′′ and 3,283 feet of 2′′ wrought iron piping. One hundred and twenty new services, and twenty-six existing services were connected to these and existing subsidiary mains.
Expenditure
$ 5,859.35
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