Estimates-1917 — Page 99

1.-PUBLIC WORKS.—Continued.

C.-PUBLIC WORKS,

EXTRAORDINARY.

HONGKONG.

BUILDINGS.

1 Quarters for Subordinate Officers,

Happy Valley,

2

Central Police Station,-Extension,.......

3 Imports and Exports Office,

Rented Quarters for European Sub-

ordinates, Leighton Hill, ($120,000),

5 Quarters for Subordinate Officers,

Mount Parish (2nd Block),

6 Chair Coolie Shelter and Trough

Closet near May Road Station,

7 Latrines and Urinals :-

(n.) Trough Closet (underground) adjoining lower Tram Ter- minus,..

FOR THE YEAR 1917.

[Class VI] 99

PUBLIC WORKS.

Original Revised Estimate.

Estimated Estimate. Expenditure during 1916.

Estimated Total Expen- diture to 31st Dec.,

1916.

Estimated Expenditure, 1917.

61,000 265,000

68,500

58,500 10,000

58,500

10,000

A

10,000 (1) 100,000 35,000

2,300

·

60,000 (2)

15,000

2,300

2,200

200

200

2,000 (1)

(b.) Converting existing

urinal

(underground) at junction of

Peak and Robinson Roads into Trough Closet,

500

500

(e.) Urinal (above-ground) in

shrubbery at junction of Garden and Bowen Roads,

800

800

(d.) Trough Closet at north-west corner of Cattle Depot,

4,000

2,000

2,000

2,000 (1)

(e.) Converting latrines at north-

ern end of Central Market into Trough Closets,

1,500

1,500

(f) Converting Wing Lok Street

latrine into Trough Closet,

2,600

2,600

(9.) Trough Closet at junction of

Castle and Robinson Roads, ..

2,200

2,200

(4.) Urinal in retaining wall, south side of Caine Road, opposite Aberdeen Street,

(i) Converting latrine near Ken- nedy Road Station into a Trough Closet,

COMMUNICATIONS.

8 Roads :-

(a.) Path from Queen's Road East

to Kennedy Road, adjoining Inland Lots 2072 & 2079,

(b.) Deep Water Bay to Tytam Tuk, Improvements

2,500

2,500

700

700

1,800

2,200

200

2,000 (1) (3)

to

adapt for motor traffic section from Deep Water Bay to Repulse Bay,......

37,500

(c.) Tytam Tuk to Shankiwan,-

New road from north end of low-level dam to Tytam Gap,

(d.) Path from May Road Station to Tregunter Mansions,

(1) To complete.

(2) 0.0. Despatch No. 171 of 9th July, 1914.

37,500

RAIL

15,000

3,000

3,000

Carried forward,

$294,600

(3) Re-vote.