Q 23
Particulars.
Grab Dredger No. 1.
Grab Dredger No. 2.
Cost of repairs and replacements $ 1,665.44 $ 3,848.35 40,763.69 44,889.11 Cube yards dredged All-in cost of removing dredgings including transportation and deposition but excluding depreciation of plant 51.98 cents. 57.21 cents.Of the total of 85,652.8 cube yards of spoil removed, 74,867.98 cube yards were dredged from the foreshores and alongside refuse piers while 10,784.82 cube yards were dredged in connexion with the formation of bed for new cross harbour water mains under Loan Works, Appendix VI (c) Head 2(c)-Cross Harbour Pipe. 6,338.15 cube yards were utilized in covering scavenging refuse dumped at Kun Tong, and 17,802 cube yards in protecting the new cross harbour water mains.
130. Maintenance of Vehicles Ferry Pier at Jubilee Street and Jordan Road: The piers, hoists, hoisting machinery and ramps were maintained in good condition. The cost of repairing damage done to the fender belts by the Ferry Company's vessels amounted to $7,959.32.
PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY.
131. Construction of Reinforced Concrete Pier for Central Store, North Point: This work was referred to in paragraph 103 of last year's report. The only expenditure under this head was on account of the payment of retention money amounting to $1,750.
132. General Works, Miscellaneous:-The cost of a survey to enable an estimate of the construction of a sea and nullah wall at Tsun Wan to be prepared, was defrayed from this vote.
133. General Works, Port Works:-Works carried out under this vote included improvements to Causeway Bay Depot, construction of experimental sand grading plant, erection of various notice boards, examination of test piles and the supervision of reclamations in progress of formation.
134. Recreation Grounds: This work was referred to in paragraph 175 of last year's report. The only expenditure under this head was on account of the payment of retention money amounting to $3,000.
135. Repairs to Seawall and Road at Laichikok:-This work was referred to in paragraph 176 of last year's report. The only expenditure under this head was on account of the payment of retention money amounting to $4,000.
136. North Point--Reclamation Extension:-This work was referred to in paragraph 143 of last year's report. The extension of the seawall by a further 110 lineal feet was carried out and the placing of free deposits of filling material was supervised.
137. Kennedy Town Sea-wall and Cattle Pier: The formation of the reclamation was temporarily suspended to permit consolidation to take place. The cost of supervision of the depositing of filling was met from this vote.
Q 23
Particulars.
Grab Dredger No. 1.
Grab Dredger No. 2.
Cost of repairs and
replacements
$ 1,665.44
40,763.69
$ 3,848.35
44,889.11
Cube yards dredged
All-in cost of removing dredgings including transportation deposition but ex-
and
cluding depreciation of plant
51.98 cents.
57.21 cents.
Of the total of 85,652.8 cube yards of spoil removed, 74,867.98 cube yards were dredged from the foreshores and alongside refuse piers while 10,784.82 cube yards were dredged in connexion with the formation of bed for new cross har- bour water mains under Loan Works, Appendix VI (c) Head 2 (c)-Cross Harbour Pipe. 6,338.15 cube yards were utilized in covering scavenging refuse dumped at Kun Tong, and 17,802 cube yards in protecting the new cross harbour water mains.
130. Maintenance of Vehicles Ferry Pier at Jubilee Street and Jordan Road: The piers, hoists, hoisting machinery and ramps were maintained in good condition. The cost of repairing damage done to the fender belts by the Ferry Company's vessels amounted to $7,959.32.
PUBLIC WORKS EXTRAORDINARY.
131. Construction of Reinforced Concrete Pier for Central Store, North Point: This work was referred to in paragraph 103 of last year's report. The only expenditure under this head was on account of the payment of retention money amounting to $1,750.
132. General Works, Miscellaneous:-The cost of a survey to enable an estimate of the construction of a sea and nullah wall at Tsun Wan to be prepared, was defrayed from this vote.
133. General Works, Port Works:-Works carried out under this vote included improvements to Causeway Bay Depot, construction of experimental sand grading plant, erection of various notice boards, examination of test piles and the supervision of reclamations in progress of formation.
134. Recreation Grounds: This work was referred to in paragraph 175 of last year's report. The only expenditure under this head was on account of the payment of retention money amounting to $3,000.
135. Repairs to Seawall and Road at Laichikok:-This work was referred to in paragraph 176 of last year's report. The only expenditure under this head was on account of the payment of retention money amounting to $4,000.
136. North Point--Reclamation Extension:-This work was referred to in paragraph 143 of last year's report. The extension of the seawall by a further 110 lineal feet was carried out and the placing of free deposits of filling material was supervised.
137. Kennedy Town Sea-wall and Cattle Pier: The formation of the reclamation was temporarily suspended to permit consolidation to take place. The cost of supervision of the depositing of filling was met from this vote.
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