CO129-311 - Acting Governor Major Gen Sir Gascoigne - 1902 [5-7] — Page 334

Enclosure No. 7 to Despatch No. 254 of the 14th June, 1902,

Public Works Recurrent

Statement showing

Service sums voted up to 12th June 1902

Service Estimates Supplementary Votes Total Remarks Maintenance of Buildings in New Territory 3500-0 35000 3000 3000 Telegraphs in New Territory 6000 6000 1500 1500 Public Cemetery 2000 2000 Praya Wall and Piers 3000 J000 + 3000 Lighthouses 2500 2500 Dredging Foreshores Miscellaneous Works 8000 8000 25000 25000 Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in City $5000 25000 60000 largely caused by the bad condition into which the road had fallen Roads and Bridges outside City 20000 20000 Roads and Bridges in Kowloon 8000 8000 Roads and Bridges in New Territory 5000 5000 Sewers 12000 12000 Miscellaneous Services 3000 5000 Gas Lighting City of Victoria 28.000 28.000 Electric Lighting City of Victoria 23000 23.000 Gas Lighting Kowloon 6500 6500 Maintenance of Public Recreation Ground 2500 Clock Tower 500 Forming and Kerbing Streets 25000 20000 Extension of Gas Lighting 1500 1500 Drainage Works Miscellaneous 10000 33000 33000 Maintenance of Water Works City and Hill District 19 11 13 Kowloon 20000 12000 48000 Caused by the great extension in building and development of lots hitherto unbuilt on Shaukiwan 1500 25.00 500 45000 Caused by the great extension in building & development of lots hitherto unbuilt on 68000 Caused by the works for Famine Relief Aberdeen 12000 1500 1000 1000 25 +3 Water Works, Miscellaneous Water Account, (Meters, &c.) 4000 15500 Partly caused by water Famine Relief 1905, partly by extensions in the Colony 10000 10000 316500 131500 448000

Note. It is not anticipated that there will be any saving in the aggregate amount.

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