77. During the year ten landslips were reported, one of which resulted in the death of a coolie.
78. The reclamation on T.W.M.L. 8 at Tsun Wan was still in hand, though little progress had been made.
79. The Chinese cemeteries in Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Kowloon were maintained in good order throughout the year.
80. Extensive development of the No. 7 Cemetery (Customs Pass) was continued in order to accommodate all Kowloon burials.
81. Few burials took place at Chai Wan Cemetery, the main volume being provided for in the newly formed Chai Wan (extension) Cemetery.
82. An extension to Kai Lung Wan East Cemetery was gazetted in August.
83. Owing to the difficulty in obtaining additional areas for cemetery extensions on the Island and in Kowloon (including New Kowloon) a scheme to provide a large cemetery area in the New Territories was under consideration.
84. Table C shows the number of notices dealt with in connexion with dangerous structures, miscellaneous works, private street improvement and nuisances.
PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT.
85. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries:- Work carried out under this head is covered by paragraph 80 of this report.
PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY.
86. Work carried out under the following heads consisted of the construction of the usual pathways, terracing and channelling:- Chai Wan Cemetery Extension-Development; Chinese Cemeteries-Laying out new areas; New Kowloon Cemetery No. 7 (Customs Pass); Hammer Hill urning ground.
YEAR ANNUAL TOTAL 1905 90 1907 180 1910 60 1911 1912 332 1913 1914 1915 1916 312 1917 335 1918 406 1920 457 1921 1922 1923 1924 955 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1376 1931 1472 1932 1933 1934 365 1935 270 1936 237 1937 1938 168 258 1931 149 220 140 334 [45] 312 148 415 86 579 726 1986 1771 814 459 506 694 1600 160 201 428 2000 1750 1500 1250 1000 750 500 250Q 16
77. During the year ten landslips were reported, one of which resulted in the death of a coolie.
78. The reclamation on T.W.M.L. 8 at Tsun Wan was still in hand, though little progress had been made.
79. The Chinese cemeteries in Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Kowloon were maintained in good order throughout the year.
80. Extensive development of the No. 7 Cemetery (Customs Pass) was continued in order to accommodate all Kowloon burials.
81. Few burials took place at Chai Wan Cemetery, the main volume being provided for in the newly formed Chai Wan (extension) Cemetery.
82.
An extension to Kailung Wan East Cemetery was gazetted in August. 83. Owing to the difficulty in obtaining additional areas for cemetery extensions on the Island and in Kowloon (including New Kowloon) a scheme to provide a large cemetery area in the New Territories was under consideration.
84. Table c shows the number of notices dealt with in connexion with dangerous structures, miscellaneous works, private street improvement and nuisances.
PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT.
85. Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries:-Work carried out under this head. is covered by paragraph 80 of this report.
PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY.
86. Work carried out under the following heads consisted of the construc- tion of the usual pathways, terracing and channelling:-Chai Wan Cemetery Extension-Development; Chinese Cemeteries-Laying out new areas; New Kow- loon Cemetery No. 7 (Customs Pass); Hammer Hill urning ground.
Table a.
CURVE INDICATES
NUMBER OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS COMPLETED
ANNUAL TOTAL
258
149
140
[45]
148
86
1931
220|
334
312
415
579
726
1986
1771
814
459
506
694
1600
160
201
428
2000
1750
1500
1250
1000
750
500
250
YEAR
1905
90
07
180
60
19101
11
12
13
14
15
332
16
312
17
335
18
40€
6.1
457
1920
21
NNNN
22
23
24
| 955|
25
26
27
28
29
1930
12
1376|
1472
32
33
34
365
35
270
237
36
37
38
168
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