Estimates-1928 — Page 87

Head 32.-KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY

KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued,

Other Charges,—Continued

Brought forward

Approved Estimate, 1927.

Estimate, 1928.

$

$

508,538

615,283

Sub-beads :-

25 Signals and Switches.

E-5-6

+

Maintenance of Signals Points and Crossings

1,150 300

1,150 300

1,450

1,450

26 Sleepers.

E-5-5-2 Sleepers

Sleepers (Fanling Brauch)

27 Stutions and Buildings and Staff' Quarters.

22,000 500

20,000 500

(1)

22.500

20,500

E-5-7-2 Repairs, Stations and Buildings..

4,500

4,000

(1)

Repairs, Stations and Buildings (Fanling Branch)... Maintenance of Turret Clock

500

500

100

100

E-5-7-3 Repairs, Staff Quarters

5,000

3,000

(1)

10,100

7,600

28 Stores.

E-2-4-1 Stations...

4,000

4.000

E-3-1-5 Locomotives. Miscellaneous Stores...

6,000

6,000

>>

Locomotives, Miscellaneous Stores(Fauling Branch) E-3-2-3 Carriages and Wagons, Miscellaneous Stores

500

500

5,000

5,000

"

Carriages and Wagons, Miscellaneous

(Fauling Branch)

Stores

500

500

E-5-12-2 Maintenance of Way and Structures (Fanling

Branch)

100

100

16,100

16,100

29 Telegraphs.

E-5-14-2 Maintenance of Telegraphs and Telephones

2,500

2,250

(1)

2,500

2,250

30 Tools and Plant.

E-4-8-1 Plant (Workshops)

3,750

3,750

E-4-8-2 Tools (Workshops).

1,250

1,250

E-3-9-1 Plant (Main. of Way and Structures).

575

575

*

Plant (Main. of Way and Structures) (Fanling

Branch)...

100

100

E-5-9-2 Tools (Main. of Way and Structures)

1,400

1,400

"

Tools (Main. of Way and Structures) (Fanling

Branch)

100

100

7,175

7,175

31 Transport.

E-1-7-4 Transport

500

550

(2)

500

550

32 Tunnels.

E-5-3 Tummels...

1,000

1.000

1,000

1,000

33 Uniform.

E-1-7-6 Uniform for 6 Stores Watchmen, 1 Office Attendant and I Messenger ...

E-2-3 Station and Train Staff

Uniform for 7 Watchmen

E-3-1-1-4 Uniform for Drivers, Firemen, Pointsmen...

"}

Uniform for Drivers, Firemen, Pointsmen

(Fanling Branch)

350

395

4,000

4,540

400

455

(3)

600

680

70

70

E-4-11-3 Uniform for Watchinen

550

625

E-5-12.6 Uniform for 5 Watchmen and 3 Sub-Inspectors...

400

455

} (3)

6,370

7,220

31 Motor Cars and Lorries, Running Expenses

9,000

Carried forward

595,233

10,470(4)

689,598

(1) Considered sufficient,

(2) Previous provision insufficient.

(3) Provision for issue of boots.

(4) Car for Imports and Exports Dept. and more mileage.

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