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Head 30-PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT
Sub-heads
Buildings
1 Maintenance of Government buildings
2 Maintenance of non-Government buildings
3 Alterations and additions to Government buildings
4 Alterations and additions to non-Government buildings
5 Maintenance of lighthouses
6 White ant extermination
Approved Estimate 1953-54
Estimate 1954-55
3,500,000
150,000
500,000
+
40,000
30,000 8,000
$
3,600,000 a
190,000 a,c 500,000
70,000 c 30,000 12,000 a,c
Crown Lands and Surveys
7 Maintenance of boundary and survey marks 8 Maintenance of Crown land
4,000 1,000
3,000 d 1,000
Drainage
9 Maintenance of sewers and storm-water drains
700,000
800,000 | a
Electrical and Mechanical
10 Operation of Electrical and Mechanical Workshop
1,500,000
2,000,000 a,c
Port Works
11 Dredging and underwater clearance
50,000
12 Maintenance of sea walls, piers and dumps.
208,000
50,000 210,000 a
Quarries
13 Operation of quarries
2,100,000
2,400,000 a,c
Roads
14 Kai Tak airport
150,000
15 Maintenance of approaches to Government buildings 16 Maintenance of footpaths and drainage connections 17 Maintenance of roads and bridges
75,000
100,000
2,000,000
18 Street name plates
19 Street lighting
50,000 1,400,000
Waterworks
150,000 100,000 a 150,000 a 2,000,000
50,000 1,700,000 a
20 Fire hydrants
50,000
50,000
21 Salt water mains
30,000
22 Water meters
500,000
50,000 e
500,000
23 Replacement and minor extension of distribution mains
1,275,000
1,000,000 | 5
24 Waterworks, supply and maintenance
Miscellaneous
2,100,000
2,200,000 a
25 Compensation for surrenders and resumptions
50,000
513,000 u
26 Domestic and office appliances
200,000
400,000 u
27 Inspection of Government land boilers and pressure vessels 28 Maintenance of cemeteries
7,000
7,000
30,000
55,000 a
29 Minor works
30,000
30,000
30 Preliminary investigations
35,000
35,000
31 Typhoon and rain-storm damage
300,000
300,000
32 Works executed on private account
1,500,000
1,875,000 u
Total Recurrent Expenditure
18,673,000
21,031,000
Sub-head 25 Revote $380,000, new money $133,000.
26
59
For new Government quarters.
32
Offset by equivalent revenue.
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