CO129-623-9 Estimates of Expenditure- includes a report for the year ending March 1952 1-2-1951 - 30-11-1951 — Page 120

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Rehabilitation loan expenditure charged off

to expenditure in 1950-51

Items and sub-items

Item 7-Medical services

1. Hospital and laboratory equipment

2. Supplementary grants-in-aid to non-Government hospitals

Item 8-Miscellaneous

1. Instruments and machinery

2. Miscellaneous equipment

3. Motor transport

4. Office equipment and furniture

5. Rehabilitation of libraries

6. Telecommunications

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WATERWORKS RENEWALS AND IMPROVEMENT FUND

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A. Capital expenditure from Revenue up to 31st March, 1948.

Allocation

Amount charged off

(i) Charged to Revenue up to 31.12.38

1939 credit for sale of surplus plant

$15,644,464 30,977

$15,613,487

(ii) Charged to Revenue in Anticipation of a loan

Actual expenditure up to 31.12.39 Estimated expenditure 1940/41

.$ 2,266,913 1,714,494

158,290 1,460,000

105,000 1,460,000

3,981,407

19,594,894

1,618,290 1,565,000

(iii) Expenditure from Public Works Non-Recurrent works of

capital nature-

1,329,000 336,600

1,329,000

1948/49 1949/50

336,600

2,652,660

2,652,660

322,070

322,070

6,650

1,148,981

1,155,631

$20,750,525

15,000

15,000

1,494,670

1,494,670

6,150,000

6,150,000

2% of $20,750,525 being contributions to Renewals and

Improvement Fund in 1950/51

$

415,010

473,500 1,428,300 647,000 31,900

473,500

1,428,300

647,000

31,830

1,494,200

1,494,200

145,100

4,220,000

145,100

4,219,930

Item 9-Public Works

B.

Renewals and Improvement Fund Account.

1. Anti-malarial works

350,000

2. Cemeteries

100,000

350,000 100,000

3. Demolition of defence and other works

885,000

885,000

4. Drains, nullahs, and sewers

1,600,000

1,600,000

5. Dredgings

20,000

6. Kai Tak airport

8. Nightsoil disposal installation

1,000,000

20,000 1,000,000

100,000

9. Piers and sea walls

2,750,000

100,000 2,750,000

10. Public recreation areas

125,000

125,000

1948/49 1949/50

39,143 20,644

11. Quarries and road depots

NOTE: The credit balance of $1,100,093 brought down from 1910/11 has been written off as lost through

enemy action.

To actual expenditure charged

Actual contributions by transfer from Public Works Recurrent sub-head entitled Contribu- tions to Renewals and Im- provement Fund.

100,000

100,000

12. Roads, footpaths, and bridges

5,000,000

5,000,000

13. Street lighting and traffic signs

200,000

200,000

To balance carried down

12,230,000

12,230,000

Item 10-Railway

$1,507,938

$1,567,725

1946/47

1947/48

1948/49

1949/50

$ 391,898

391,898

391,898

392,031

$1,567,725

1. Buildings

3. General repairs

4. Motor transport

5. Permanent way

6. Rolling stock

Item 11-Waterworks

2. Equipment and tools

Estimated expenditure in

1950/51

$ 305,000

Net depreciation on revaluation

of stocks held at 31.3.50 Estimated balance on 31.3.51

on

28,072 1,630,534

Balance brought down from

1.4.50 Dividend

investments 30.9.50 Contributions due for 1950/51

$1,507,938

to

40,658 415,010

$1,963,606

$1,963,606

NOTE: The securities in the hands of Crown Agents: $1,000,000 plus dividend $40,657.33 less depreciation

$28,072.46 $1,012,584.87.

1. Catchwaters and conduits

100,000

100,000

2. Filter and chlorination plant

710,000

710,000

3. Mains and hydrants

C.

Schedules of estimated expenditure for 1951/52.

665,000

665,000

4. Meters

425,000

425,000

5. Office equipment

26,000

26,000

6. Pumping plant

285,000

285,000

Item

Estimate

7. Staff quarters

Estimated Expenditure 1951/52

250.000

250,000

8. Tai Lam Chung Valley (preliminary expenses)

200,000

200,000

9. Workshop instruments and equipment

$

229,000

229,000

1. Tytam Tuk Pumping Station conversion.

650,000

$ 600,000

2,890,000

Totals

50,000,000

2,890,000

49,887,461

2. Grouting leakage at Wong Nei Chong

Reservoir

30,000

30,000

3. Conversion of Slow Sand Filters at

Kowloon to Rapid Gravity Filters

800,000

400,000

4. Renewals and Improvements to existing

mains

400,000

400,000

5. Replacement of Water Meters

50,000

50,000

$1,930,000

$1,480,000

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