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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.

Terminal Station of each.

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

Length open for traffic.

Gauge of Rail- way or Width of Canal.

Roads and Streets,

Owned by Government,

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Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section, (1) *Telegraph and Telephone Lines, Route,

Multiple-core Cables crossing the Harbour,

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38149 miles. 21.76 miles. 185-54 miles.

4′ 8}*

Conductors,

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Green Island Cable crossing Sulphur Channel,

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Waglun Cables, two

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Under-ground Cable,

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Kap Sing Mun Pass Cable,

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Chung Chan Channel Cable,

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3020-8 2,150 yds. 820 yards. 7.3 miles. 73.25 miles. 1,800 yards, 1,600 yards.

Telegraph Lund Cables,

Under-ground Cables,

Owned by the Eastern Extension

Australasia and China Tele- graph Company,

Owned by the Great Northern

Telegraph Company,

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Owned by the Eastern Extension 22-13 miles (line)| and Great Northern Telegraph (66-39 (wire) Companies.

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2:02 nauts,

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36-36 miles.

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5.916 mauts.

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6.6 miles.

Aerial Telegraph Lines,

Telegraph Cables crossing the Harbour,

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Telephone Routes, Aerini (Polo Route),

phone Company.

Coler-ground Armoured Cables (No duet

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treuch),

Under-ground Cable in Duels,

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Under-gronul Cable in Duets, (Trunk).

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190-6602 miles.

56-916 miles.

1:94 miles,

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Under-ground Duets,

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GG-103 miles,

Cables crossing the Harbour,

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6.088 miles.

Cables crossing the Harbour Trank,

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1.12 miles.

Conductors, Aerial, single line :—

Iron Wire 329.921

663.071 eir. miles

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1,326-142 miles.

Brouze Wire 333,217 |

Conductors Submarine, Single Line :-

Locul,

673.11 eir. miles

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1116-28 miles,

Trouk.

29-18 eir. miles

J.. C.

X6,092-003 cir. miles

526-48

Conductors Submarine, Single Line :—

Conductors Underground, Single Line :—

Armoured 7,359034

L. C. Cable, Trunk 50-37 eir, miles Į 577-35

Armonresi Conductors Covered Distribution, Single Line:--

928. 122 eir. miles,

Conductors Aerial Cable, Single Linu : —

1-57 eir. miles.

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43,441,037

eit, miles.

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5836 miles.

86,892-074

miles,

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1,154,7 miles

eir. miles

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¡1,856-214 miles.

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3.14 miles.

1.-Marx LINE.

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Passenger and Miscellaneous Receipta 1939

870, 400 91

14.995.24

Goals Receipts, 1939

40,615,96

$ 20,762,864.07

911,016.87

Construction Expenditure up to 814 December

1983

Special Expenditure for the year 1939 chargeable

to Capital

$ 20,737,258,81

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