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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 15, 1934.
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Question 3.
The site has been under close observation for some time and mosquito surveys are frequently made. Up to date there has been no indication of any outbreak of malaria among the labourers employed on the site. Such anti-malarial measures as may be considered necessary will be carried out as the work proceeds.
Question 4.
As will be seen from the answer to Question 1 it is the intention of Govern- ment to engage a firm of outside Architects for the construction of the new Central British School.
Replies to Questions 1 (a), (b), (c) and 2 (a) and (b) asked by the Honourable Sir WILLIAM EDWARD LEONARD SHENTON, Kt.
Question 1.
Item.
(a) What progress has been made up to date.
(b)
(c)
New Government
Civil Hospital.
Kowloon Hospital.....
New Central British
School.
Kowloon Tsai Garden
City Development.
New Stanley Gaol........!
Dragon Back Water
Catchment Scheme.
Harbour Dredging
Scheme.
Site preparation is about three-quarters.com- pleted. The steelwork is expected to arrive in the Colony about July when erection will be commenced.
"C" block, Nurses Quarters and Medical Officers' House are completed. Site preparation for the Outpatient's Depart- ment has been completed and work has now commenced on the erection of the building.
To expedite this work steps are being taken to provide for its execution by a firm of non-Government Architects. Site forma- tion in progress.
Approximately half the amount of the work covered under the present contract has been completed.
Site preparation is well advanced and is expected to be completed early in October.
The first section of this Catchwater has been completed and the survey for the second section is in hand.
The dredger for this work arrived in the Colony on 8th May and will have com- menced dredging by 4th June at Kun Tong where it will be employed for three weeks after which period the dredging of the Harbour itself will be commenced.
Yes. Progress is satisfactory and within Govern- ment's time schedule.
Yes.
Do.
Yes.
Progress slightly be-
hind schedule.
No.
Yes. This work is
very considerably in advance of Government's time schedule.
Yes. Progress is
satisfactory and within Govern- ment's time schedule.
Yes.
Yes.
Do.
Yes.
Yes.
Yes.
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