CO129-294 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [10-12] — Page 157

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COPY

ENCLOSURE 1.

C.O.

31434

NOV 19

154

Hon. Colonial Secretary.

The works postponed were as follows:-

No.1. Powder Magazine at Stonecutters Island.

4. No.7 Police Station.

8. Road Wanchai Gap to Wongneichong Gap.

12. Two public latrines.

22. Governor's Peak Residence.

$25,000.

$50,000.

$10,000.

$5,000.

$40,000.

$130,000.

On none of these works has any expenditure been incurred yet, but His Excellency has sanctioned a commencement with No.12, the Public latrines, when a site can be obtained, and a contract has been let for preparing the site of the Governor's Peak Residence on which the expenditure this year will be about $2,000.

(Sd) R.D. Ormsby,

Director of Public Works.

7.10.99.

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NAD COPY ENCLOSURE 1. C.O. 31434 NOV 19 154 Hon. Colonial Secretary. The works postponed were as follows:- No.1. Powder Magazine at Stonecutters Island. 4. No.7 Police Station. 8. Road Wanchai Gap to Wongneichong Gap. 12. Two public latrines. 22. Governor's Peak Residence. $25,000. $50,000. $10,000. $5,000. $40,000. $130,000. On none of these works has any expenditure been incurred yet, but His Excellency has sanctioned a commencement with No.12, the Public latrines, when a site can be obtained, and a contract has been let for preparing the site of the Governor's Peak Residence on which the expenditure this year will be about $2,000. (Sd) R.D. Ormsby, Director of Public Works. 7.10.99.
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! NAD COPY FNCLOSURE 1. C.0. 31434 NOV 19 154 Hon.Colonial Secretary. The works postponed were as follows:- No.1. Powder Hagazine at Stonecutters Island. 4. No.7 Police Station. 8. Road Wanchai Gap to Wongnet- chong Gặp. 12. Two public latrines. 22. Governor's Peak Residence. $25,000. 50,000. 10,000. 5,000. 40.000. $130,000. On none of these works has any expenditure been incurred yet, but His Excellency has sanctioned a commence- ment with No.12, the Public latrines, when a site can be obtained, and a contract has been let for preparing the site of the Governor's Peak Residence on which the expendi- ture this year will be about $2,000. (Sd) R.D.Ormsby, Director of Public Works. 7.10.99.
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NAD

COPY

FNCLOSURE 1.

C.0.

31434

NOV 19

154

Hon.Colonial Secretary.

The works postponed were as follows:-

No.1. Powder Hagazine at Stonecutters

Island.

4. No.7 Police Station.

8. Road Wanchai Gap to Wongnet-

chong Gặp.

12. Two public latrines.

22. Governor's Peak Residence.

$25,000.

50,000.

10,000.

5,000.

40.000.

$130,000.

On none of these works has any expenditure been

incurred yet, but His Excellency has sanctioned a commence-

ment with No.12, the Public latrines, when a site can be

obtained, and a contract has been let for preparing the

site of the Governor's Peak Residence on which the expendi-

ture this year will be about $2,000.

(Sd) R.D.Ormsby,

Director of Public Works.

7.10.99.

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