CO129-584-2 Estimates 1941-2 21-2-1941 - 11-6-1941 — Page 159

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112 Head 24.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT AND WATER WORKS.

Head 24.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT

AND WATER WORKS.

Item

A.-PUBLIC WORKS (GENERAL).

Sub-heads

1:-BUILDINGS.

Maintenance of Buildings

Approved Estimate, 1940-41.

Estimate, 1941-1942.

123

375,000

Improvements to Buildings

50,000

345,000 (1)

38,000

Maintenance of Lighthouses

11,000

10,000 (1)

436,000

393,000

2:-COMMUNICATIONS.

Roads and Bridges (Maintenance and Improvements)

450,000

615,000 (1)

Maintenance of Telephones including all cables

Maintenance of Vehicles

Maintenance of Quarries

Re-instatements on re-entered property

27,700

30,800

82,000

85,000

(2)

37,500

60,000

2,000

6

Footpaths, and drain connections

25,000

(4)

597,200

817,800

3: DRAINAGE.

1 Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, &c.

65,000

64,000

(5)

65,000

64,000

4:-LIGHTING.

1

Street Lighting

462,000

396,500

(6)

462,000

396,500

1

5:-TYPHOON & RAINSTORM DAMAGES. Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages

40,000

40,000

(1)

40,000

40,000

6:-MISCELLANEOUS.

1

Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers

45,000

45,000 (2)

Maintenance of Colonial Cemetery..

2,500

2,000

3

Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries..

11,250

13,500 (1)

Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds

8,750

7,000

Dredging Foreshores

31,250

35,000 (2)

Boundary Stones

6,000

6,000

(1)

Survey of Colony

5,000

4,000

Maintenance of Vehicles Ferry Piers at Jubilee Street and

Jordan Road

22,500

25,500

(2) (7)

9

Maintenance of Anti-Malarial Works

5,000

4,700

10

Erection and Maintenance of traffic signs

5,000

(8)

11

Erection and Maintenance of street name plates.

500 (४)

Total A.-Public Works (General)......

B.-WATER WORKS.

137,250

1,737,450

148,200

1,859,500

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Sub-heads

1:-MAINTENANCE.

Maintenance of Water Works

Head Works and Trunk Supplies

Pumping-Raw Water

Filtration and Treatment

Pumping-Filtered Water

Distribution

Waste Detection and Prevention

Maintenance of Buildings..

Miscellaneous

Water Meters, Upkeep and Repairs............

Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages

Total Maintenance Charges

2:-

630,000

(9)

35,000

100.000

100,000

125.000

120,000

35,000

15,000

20,000

175,000

90,000

(10)

10,000 (11)

805,000

650,000

389,115

440,501

389,115

1,245,501

1,039,115

Renewals and Improvements Fund, Contribution to.............................. 440,501

Total B.-Water Works

(1) Considered necessary.

(2) Increased cost of materials.

(3) Additional quarry at Hok Un.

(4) Formerly charged to "Deposits Not Available"

accounts.

(5) Increased length of sewers, nullahs and storm

water drains and higher cost of materials. (6) More lighting

(7) Provision for pay of guards included,

(8) Previously provided under Public Works Extra-

ordinary.

(9) Now subdivided into Items 1 to 8.

(10) Considered sufficient.

(11) New Item, previously included under Public Works (General), Sub-head 5, Typhoon and Rain- storm Damages.

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