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HONGKONG ESTIMATES
PUBLIC WORKS.
Approved Estimate, 1919.
Estimate, 1920.
1.- PUBLIC WORKS,-Continued.
B.-PUBLIC WORKS, RECURRENT,—Continued.
Brought forward,..............
543,600
597,600
KOWLOON.
BUILDINGS.
23 Maintenance of Buildings,
24 Improvements to Buildings....
COMMUNICATIONS.
13.000
1,000
15,000 1,500
} (1) (2)
(1)(2)
25 Maintenance of Roads and Bridges,
30,000
35,000
26 Improvements to Roads and Bridges,
4,000
5,000
(2)(3)
27 Maintenance of Telephones,...
2,500
2,500
DRAINAGE.
28 Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, &c.,
7,000
9,000
(2)(4)
LIGHTING.
29 Gas Lighting,
16,500
14,000
(5)
30 Electric Lighting,.
5,000
6,000 (6)
MISCELLANEOUS.
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31 Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers,..
1,500
32 Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries,.
500
3,000 500
(7)
33 Maintenance of Recreation Ground,
1,000
1,000
34 Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages,...
WATER Works.
35 Maintenance of Water Works, 35A Special Repairs to Filter Beds, 36 Water Account, (Meters, &c.),
4,000
4,000
13,000
14,000
(8)
4,000
..
4,000
5,000
(9) (2)(10)
Total Kowloon,............
107,000
115,500
NEW TERRITORIES.
BUILDINGS.
37 Maintenance of Buildings, 38 Improvements to Buildings,
COMMUNICATIONS.
10,500 1,000
14,000
(1)(2)
1,000
39 Maintenance of Roads and Bridges, 40 Improvements to Roads and Bridges, 41 Maintenance of Telephones,.....
22,000
28,000
2,000
3,000
} (2)(3)
4,000
5,000
(11)
DRAINAGE.
42 Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, &c.,
600
600
LIGHTING.
43 Electric Lighting, Shamshuipo,
2,000
2,500
(6)
MISCELLANEOUS.
44 Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries,
100
45 Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages,
7,000
100 15,000
(3)(12)
WATER WORKS.
46 Maintenance of Lai Chi Kok,
47 Water Account, (Meters, &c.),
Total New Territories,
2,000 200
3,000 (13) 300 (2)
51,400
702,000
72,500
785,600
Total Public Works, Recurrent,.
(1) Increase in number of buildings.
(2) Increase in cost of materials.
(3) Increased mileage of roads.
(4) Additional sewers, &c.
(5) Increase of 20% on contract rates with Gas Company now
discontinued.
(6) Increased lighting.
(7) Ferry piers taken over by Government.
(8) Increase in distribution system.
(9) Special repairs completed.
(10) Increase in number of meters.
(11) Extensions to islands, including cables.
(12) Large cuttings and high embankments on new roads. (13) Clear water channel in need of extensive repairs.
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