CO129-595-6 Building Reconstruction Advisory Committee Report 9-4-1946 - 10-6-1947 — Page 36

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ROUGH ESTIMATE OF THE PRINCIPAL

MATERIALS

REQUIRED FOR CIVIL BUILDINGS.

MATERIALS

UNITS

64

CONDITION "B" & "C"

CONDITION

CONDITION

“E”

HOUSES FOR PING SHAN AIRFIELD

TOTAL

STAGE "A"

TONNAGE

TONNAGE TO BE IMPORTED

TABLE IV.

TONNAGE FROM LOCAL MARKET

Cement

Tous

3,662

7,066

44,166

1,330

56,224

56,800

Mild Steel

56,300

477

1,727

14,797

178

17,179

17,200

Teak

17,200

5,000

7,800

12,542

24,842

Hardwood

24,900

24,900

1,550

3,250

6,271

612

11,683

11,700

Fir Poles

11,700

100 pcs.

438

381

820

41

1,680

Bricks

11,200

11,200

1000 pcs.

1.094

2,384

98,533

1,960

103,971

Tiles

812,000

1000 pcs.

13,736

23,056

1,270

38.062

Lime

76,000

Tons

4.738

5,521

59,956

2.900

73,115

73.100

Glass

73,100

100 sq. ft.

8,278

6,980

11,409

209

26,876

1,800

Electric Wire

1,800

100 yds.

1,967

3,741

6,402

88

12.198

65

Electric Points

Nos,

49,335

70,090

116,210

1,514

237,149

50

Bath

120

671

841

878

2,390

239

Wash Basins

807

1,416

1,718

3,941

100

Water Closet

2,185

5,175

9.935

Sink

17,295

580

715

1,015

993

Cistern

2,723

68

1,220

1,072

1,994

2,764

Pump

5.830

130

1,072

1,994

2,764

" Pipe

5,830

100

100 ft.

1,049

2,084

2,363

55

"G.I. Pipe

5,551

250

665

1.288

2,258

1"

J

4.211

240

1,460

665

1.288

2,258

14"

4,211

370

665

1,288

2.258

4,211

600

N.B. In addition to the above there are numerous smaller stores required,

such as:-

Roofing Telt, Hardware, Builders' Ironmongery, Pipe Fittings, Electric Fittings, Bitumen, Putty, etc., etc., etc.

Hong Kong, 18th February, 1946.

69,600 Tons

517,400 Tons

(Signed) L. W. AMPS,

Lt. Col. R.E.

S.O. I (CA) Works,

Buildings & Lands.

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