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RAILWAYS, CANALS, ROADS, TELEGRAPHS, AND TELEPHONES.

Each Line or Company should be separately entered,

The particulars required should be extracted from the accounts for the last completed year, the date of which should be stated.

If possible, the total tonnage and passenger mileage should be given for the railways. For roads, particulars of total lengths should be given.

For canals, the same particulars as in the case of railways and telegraphs, as far as applicable, should be stated.

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Terminal Station of ench.

Whether constructed, owned, or worked by Government, or by Private Body,

Roads and Streets,

Owned by Government,

Telegraph and Telephone Lines, Route,

Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section, (1)

Do.. Fouling Branch,

Do.

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Du.

Do.

Conductors,

Do.

Maltiple-core Cables crossing the Harbour.

Do.

Eight core cable between Tai Kok Tsui and

Stonecutters Island,

Do.

Gap Rock Cable, Type B. & E.

Do.

Greeu Island Cable crossing Sulphur Channel, Waglan Cable,

De.

Do.

Under-ground Cable,

Do.

Do.

Do.

Length open for traffic.

Gauge of Rail-

way or Width of Canal.

250 miles.

21.76 miles.

2'0

7:25 miles. 221 miles. 2.640 miles. 2,100 yds.

I paul.

33.1 miles.

$20 yards. 3.5 miles. 634 miles.

Under-ground Armoured Cables (No duct

Kap Sing Mua Pass Cable,

Chung Chau Channel Caldes, (2)

Telegraph Pipe Lines,

Telegraph Land Cables,

Iron Troughs underground containing 6 twin

Core Cables,

Under-ground Cables,

Aerial Telegraph Lines,

Telegraph Cables crossing the Harbour, Telephone Routes, Aerial ‹ Pole Konte),

trench),

Owned by the Easteru Extension

Australasin and China Tele- graph Company.

Do. Do.

1.800 yards.

3.100 yards.

1865 nauts,

5-916 unuts.

1.947 miles.

Owned by the Grest Northern

Telegraph Company.

6.66 miles.

Owned by the Eastern Extension 122-13 miles (line)) and Great Northern Telegraph 68.39 (wire) Companies.

Do.

Owned by the Hong Kong Telep-122.91 miles.

1-95 nuts.

hone Company.

Do.

102.4642 miles.

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Under-ground Cable in Duets,

Do.

Under-ground Ducts,

Do.

Cables crossing the Harbour,

Do.

74.8075 miles. 47.0683 miles, 2.294 miles.

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Conductors, Aerial, single line :-

Iron Wire 2×3.227

Bronze Wire 291), 32363 547 eir. miles

Do.

|1127,094 ruiles.

Conductors Submarine, Single Line :-

167.582 eir. miles

Do.

335.704 miles,

Conductors Underground, Single Line :—

L. C.

14950.963 cir. miles 16406,636

Do.

32513,272 miles.

Armoured

1455.673

Í eir. miles.

Conductors Covered Distribution, Single Line:-

328.34 cir. miles.

Do

656.68 miles,

Conductors Aerial Cable, Single Line :-

184.7611 cir. miles.

D.

269.5222 miles.

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(1)

Construction Expenditure up to 31st December

1927

*

Special Expenditure for the year 1928 chargeable

to Capital

Less property sold on transferred

(2)

Cost of Construction to end of 1927

Special Expenditure for the year 1928 chargeable

to Capital

Less Receipts by sale of Equipment Fermanent

Way Etc.

(1)

Passenger and Miscellaneous Receipts 1928

$760,094.66

$20.424,734.70

81,398.40

Goods Receipta 1928.......

60,919.83

$20,506,074.16

180,616.82

$20,325,456,84

(2)

$115,802.70

Passenger Receipts. 1998.,

2.536.06

$117.840.75

Goods Receipts, 1928

41.342.14

$76,498.61

$620,014.42

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$896,55

83.68

$980,41

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