FOR THE YEAR 1917.
PUBLIC WORKS.
1.-PUBLIC WORKS,-Continued.
B.-PUBLIC WORKS, RECURRENT,
HONGKONG.
BUILDINGS.
1 Maintenance of Buildings,
2 Improvements to Buildings,.
3 Maintenance of Lighthouses,
COMMUNICATIONS.
[Class VI] 97
Approved Estimate, 1916.
Estinate, 1917.
$
66,000
66,000
9,000
9,000
:
4,500
4,500
4 Maintenance of Roads and Bridges in City, 5 Improvements to Roads and Bridges in City,
76,000
76,000
25,000
25,000
6 Maintenance of Roads and Bridges outside City,
30,000
30,000
7 Improvements to Roads and Bridges outside City, 8 Maintenance of Telephones including all Cables,
5,000
5,000
6,500
6,500
DRAINAGE.
9 Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, &c.,
LIGHTING.
16,000
18,000
(1)
10 Gas Lighting, City and Suburbs and Hill District, 11 Electric Lighting, City, Hill District and Shaukiwan,
51,000
24,500
52,000 (2) 24,500
MISCELLANEOUS.
12 Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers,
6,000
6,000
13 Maintenance of Public Cemetery,
2,500
2,500
14 Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries,
4,500
2,000 (3)
15 Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds,
3,000
3,000
16 Dredging Foreshores,
8,000
8,000
17 Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages,.
19,000
19,000
18 Stores Depreciation,.
4,800
4,800
18A Stores Depreciation,-Amount to be written off value of
Dredger "St. Enoch ",
7,500
(4)
19 Upkeep of Plant,
4,000
(5)
WATER WORKS.
20 Maintenance of City and Hill District,
75,000
21 Maintenance of Sbaukiwan,..
1,000
75,000 1,000
22 Maintenance of Aberdeen,
400
400
23 Water Account, (Meters, &c.),
10,000
10,000
Total Hongkong,........
451,700
455,700
Carried forward,..
451,700
455,700
(1) Extensions of sewers and nullahs, and removal of obsolete
<lrains.
(2) New lamps added.
(3) No exhumations anticipated.
(4) New item. (5) Transferred to
A.-Public Works Department, Other Charges, Upkeep of Dredger St. Enoch
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