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Head 36.-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT

PUBLIC WORKS, RECURRENT,-Continued.

Details of the foregoing,-Continued.

NEW TERRITORIES.

Approved Estimate, 1931.

Estimate, 1932,

ITEMS.

22:-BUILDINGS.

1

Maintenance of Buildings

25,000

25,000

2

Improvements to Buildings

2,000

500

(1)

3

Maintenance of Lighthouse

9,000

10,000

(2)

36,000

35,500

23:-COMMUNICATIONS.

1

Roads and Bridges (Maintenance and Improvements)

80,000

80,000

2

Maintenance of Telephones

4,500

4,500

84,500

84,500

24: DRAINAGE.

1

Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, &c.,

25:-TYPHOON & RAINSTORM DAMAGES.

1

Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages

26:-WATER WORKS.

1

Maintenance of Fanling Waterworks

2

Maintenance of Taipo Waterworks

co

3

Water Account, (Meters, &c.)

500

500

500

500

....

10,000

5,000

(1)

10,000

5,000

700

700

600

27:- MISCELLANEOUS.

1

Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers

4,500

2,000

4,500

700

700

600

4,500

2,000

4,500

Total New Territories

137,500

132,000

(1) Considered sufficient.

(2) Increased maintenance.