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RAILWAYS, CANALS, ROADS AND STREETS

Description Whether constructed, owned, or worked by Government, or by Private Body Gauge of Rail / Width of Canal Total Length open for traffic Terminal Station Cost of Construction up to date
Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section Government 4'8.5" 21.78 miles $11,884,427.76

TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE LINES

Description Owner Length Cost
Multiple core Cable crossing the harbour Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. 180 miles approximately £1,000
Gap Rock Cable Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.
Green Island Cable under Sulphur Channel Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. 34.5 miles / 600 yards £13,000 / $3,000
Waglan Cable Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. 4 miles $9,921
Telegraph Pipe Lines Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.
Iron Troughs underground containing 6 Telegraph Cables Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. 2 miles Not known
Aerial Telegraph Cable Owned by the Great Northern Telegraph Co. 4 miles Not known
Underground Cables Owned by the Great Northern Telegraph Co. 7 miles Not known
Aerial Telegraph Lines Owned by the Great Northern Telegraph Co.
Telegraph Cables crossing the Harbour Owned by the China and Japan Telephone Co. 5.912 miles Not known
Telegraph Cables crossing the Harbour Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies 1.7 knots Not known
Telephone Routes Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies About 45 miles Not known
Underground Armoured Cables Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies 10.28 miles Not known
Underground Cable in Ducts Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies 8.20 miles Not known
Underground Ducts Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies 7.20 miles Not known
Cables crossing the Harbour Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies 0.96 mile Not known

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RAILWAYS, CANALS, ROADS AND STREETS

Description Whether constructed, owned, or worked by Government, or by Private Body Gauge of Rail / Width of Canal Total Length open for traffic Terminal Station Cost of Construction up to date
Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section Government 4'8.5" 21.78 miles $11,884,427.76

TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE LINES

Description Owner Length Cost
Multiple core Cable crossing the harbour Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. 180 miles approximately £1,000
Gap Rock Cable Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.
Green Island Cable under Sulphur Channel Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. 34.5 miles / 600 yards £13,000 / $3,000
Waglan Cable Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. 4 miles $9,921
Telegraph Pipe Lines Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.
Iron Troughs underground containing 6 Telegraph Cables Owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. 2 miles Not known
Aerial Telegraph Cable Owned by the Great Northern Telegraph Co. 4 miles Not known
Underground Cables Owned by the Great Northern Telegraph Co. 7 miles Not known
Aerial Telegraph Lines Owned by the Great Northern Telegraph Co.
Telegraph Cables crossing the Harbour Owned by the China and Japan Telephone Co. 5.912 miles Not known
Telegraph Cables crossing the Harbour Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies 1.7 knots Not known
Telephone Routes Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies About 45 miles Not known
Underground Armoured Cables Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies 10.28 miles Not known
Underground Cable in Ducts Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies 8.20 miles Not known
Underground Ducts Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies 7.20 miles Not known
Cables crossing the Harbour Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies 0.96 mile Not known
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RAILWAYS, CANALS,

Whether constructed, owned,

Gauge of Rail-

Total

Terminal Station

Length open

or worked by Gloverument, or by

of encli.

for traffic.

Private Body,

Why or

[Width of Canal,

Cost of Construction

"p, to date

Ronds and Streets,

Owned by Government.

!50 miles ap- proximately,

Not known.

Kowloon-Canton Rail- way, British Section,

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21-78 miles,

481

$11,884,427.76

Telegraph aul Tele-

phone Lines.

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180 miles up- proximately.

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Multiple core Calile

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£1,000

crossing the bour,

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Gap Rock Cable typo E.|

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341⁄2 miles.

Green Island Cable on-

der Sulphur Channel,

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600 yards.

£13,000

$3,000

Waglan Cable,

Telegraph Pipe Lines,

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4 miles.

$9,921

Owned by the Eastern Extension

Telegrapli Co.

7:596 knots.

Not known.

Irou Troughs under-

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2 miles.

ground containing 6 Telegraph Cables,

Aerial Telegraph Owned by the Great Northern

Cable,

4 miles.

KORAT+

Not known.

Telegraph Co.

Lader-ground Cables,

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7 miles.

Aerial Telegraph

Linex,

Telegraph Cables crossing the Har- bour,

Owned by the China and Japan

Telephone Co.

Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies,

5.912 miles.

Not known.

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  • Da.

1-7 knots.

Do.

A

Telephone Routes,

Underground Ar-

Do.

About 45 miles.

A hont

moured Cables,

10:28 miles.

Not knowu.

Undler-ground Cable

Do.

8-20 miles.

Do.

in Ducts,

Under-ground Ducts,

Do.

7.20 miles.

Cables crossing the

Do.

*96 mile,

4

Harbour.

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(Zd 2)

RAILWAYS, CANALS,

Whether constructed, owned,

Gauge of Rail-

Total

Terminal Station

Length open

or worked by Gloverument, or by

of encli.

for traffic.

Private Body,

Why or

[Width of Canal,

Cost of Construction

"p, to date

Ronds and Streets,

Owned by Government.

!50 miles ap- proximately,

Not known.

Kowloon-Canton Rail- way, British Section,

ი.

21-78 miles,

481

$11,884,427.76

Telegraph aul Tele-

phone Lines.

Do.

180 miles up- proximately.

Do.

Multiple core Calile

[სი.

I kuot

A

£1,000

crossing the bour,

Hur-

Gap Rock Cable typo E.|

Do.

341⁄2 miles.

Green Island Cable on-

der Sulphur Channel,

D

600 yards.

£13,000

$3,000

Waglan Cable,

Telegraph Pipe Lines,

Tu

4 miles.

$9,921

Owned by the Eastern Extension

Telegrapli Co.

7:596 knots.

Not known.

Irou Troughs under-

Do.

2 miles.

ground containing 6 Telegraph Cables,

Aerial Telegraph Owned by the Great Northern

Cable,

4 miles.

KORAT+

Not known.

Telegraph Co.

Lader-ground Cables,

.Do. !

7 miles.

Aerial Telegraph

Linex,

Telegraph Cables crossing the Har- bour,

Owned by the China and Japan

Telephone Co.

Owned by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies,

5.912 miles.

Not known.

•

  • Da.

1-7 knots.

Do.

A

Telephone Routes,

Underground Ar-

Do.

About 45 miles.

A hont

moured Cables,

10:28 miles.

Not knowu.

Undler-ground Cable

Do.

8-20 miles.

Do.

in Ducts,

Under-ground Ducts,

Do.

7.20 miles.

Cables crossing the

Do.

*96 mile,

4

Harbour.

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