CO129-039 - Sir Bonham - 1852 [1-12] — Page 138

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haid for on the Wongneichung and Sukunpur Roads amounting to £ 20.16.6. The total expenditure on Road construction and repair being #698.1.9

Bridges.

The only Bridge constructed during the year is that over the Ford at Causeway Bay, a twenty feet arch upon a butments four feet high with a roadway of twenty feet in the clear, which was much required, and cost £145.16.8-

Authority (under Report and Estimate 1 4 of 1851 and Requisition

be

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Ae 20 of 1851) was given for expenditure amounting to £ 316. 13.4 for the construction of Stone Bridges and Drains on the Road round the kland, (with the exception of the twos large Bridges, one at Tytan

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the other at Quarry Bay) there are

in course of construction

Buildings.

The repairs of a miscellaneous character to baols Police Stations and

other Civil Buildings, including expenditures by other Departments ___ Amounted during the year to ₤136. 10.7

in addition to which hired watchmen

were employed to take charge of the Abbany and Larkins Godowns resumed by Government at an outlay of $3.15.0., making the aggregate expenditure for __ Buildings £171.15.7-

Victoria.

The Works in the lity exclusive of Conwiet labour comprised covering the :pen Culverts with the stones of the harapet walls, (reserving the coping-

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