CO129-548-1 Annual reports from various government departments 3-4-1934 - 11-6-1935 — Page 96

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Table II.

Comparison of Public Works Recurrent Expenditure 1932 & 1933.

HONG KONG.

1932.

1933.

$

C.

$ C.

1.-— Buildings.

Maintenance of Buildings,

Improvements to Buildings,

192,184.63 19,686.35

202,874,38

51,309.38

2.-Communications.

Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in

City,

87,652.91

83,633.41

Improvements to Roads and Bridges in

City,

19,906,64

· 29,553,82

Maintenance of Roads and Bridges outside

City,

93,553.05

85,560.46

Improvements to

to Roads and Bridges

outside City,

5,969.17

17,146.16

Maintenance of Telephones, including all

Cables,

10,758.06

10,737.93

3.—Drainage.

Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, &c.,

...

18,912.11 18,413.77

4.- Lighting.

Gas Lighting, City and Suburbs and

Hill District,

117,694.38

121,576.12

Electric Lighting, City, Hill District

and Shaukiwan,

63,978.38 68,635.06

Carried forward, .........$

630,295.68 689,440.49

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