Estimates-1942 — Page 55

Head 14. KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY

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Approved Estimate, 1940-41.

Estimate, 1941-1942.

KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY,—Continued.

Other Charges,—Continued,

Brought forward

€A

728,726

743,401

Sub-heads —

22 Signals and Switches.

E-5-6

Maintenance of Signals Points and Crossings

"

2,200

1,600

(1)

4,400

3,600

6,600

5,200

23 Sleepers.

E-5-5-2 Sleepers

24 Stations Buildings and Staff Quarters.

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

33,750

27,000

38,750

27,000

5,600

6,600

(2)

Maintenance of Turret Clock

425

340

י

E-5-7-3 Repairs, Staff Quarters

5,000

6,500

(3)

E-5-8 Repairs, Central Mechanical Works

1,500

1,200

12,525

14,640

25 Stores.

E-2-4-1 Stations...

3,000

2,400

E-3-1-5 Locomotives, Miscellaneous Stores..... E-3-2-3 Carriages and Wagons, Miscellaneous Stores

4,375

3,500

3,750

3,000

11,125

8,900

26 Telegraphs.

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

27 Tools and Plant.

...

2,820

2,900

(4)

2,820

2,900

E-4-8-1 Plant (Locomotive Workshops).. E-4-8-2 Tools (Locomotive Workshops)

3,125

2,500

1,750

1,400

E-5-9-1 Plant (Main. of Way and Structures). E-5-9-2 Tools (Main. of Way and Structures)

1,700

1,900 (4)

1,700

1,600

(4)

8,275

7,400

28 Transport.

E-1-7-4 Transport

250

200

250

200

29 Tunnels.

E-5-3 Tunnels......

30 Uniform.

E-1-7-6 Office Attendants and Messengers

375

300

375

300

300

360

(4)

E-1-11-3 Watchmen

E-2-3 Traffic Staff

E-3-1-1-4 Engine Staff

E-3-4-1-4 Train Staff

550

660

(4)

2,500

3,000 (4)

950

1,140 (4)

700

840

(4)

Running Expenses

E-5-12-6 Engineering Staff.

31 Maintenance of Government Motor Vehicles.

Uniform for Motor Car Drivers

Unallocated Stores.

32 Purchase, Freight and Other Charges

Deduct Value of Stores to be issued to other sub-heads $250,000

150

180

(4)

5,150

6,180

8,750

8,500

(4)

300

360

(4)

9,050

8,860

$250,000

Total Other Charges

Carried forward

(1) Considered sufficient.

(2) Head offices and platform awnings due to be

painted.

340,119

818,646

433,398

824,981

(3) Provision for geysers and storage tank. (4) Price increased,

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