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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH APRIL, 1882.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 176.

The following Return of Public Works for the Month ended 31st March, 1882, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th April, 1882.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

RETURN OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE MONTH ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1882.

WORKS & BUILDINGS.

Description of

Date of Original Order for Commence- ment of

Completion Commence-

of Estimate for

ment of Works.

Present Amount Condition of

of Estimate.

Expended

to

Balance

28th Feb., Remaining.

1882.

1882.

1882.

1882.

$ c.

(.

12,000

1,042.68

10,957.32

12th Feb., In progress.

23rd Feb., Completed.

6th Mar., In progress.

2.-Repairs to Buildings,

Repairing, painting, lime-whiting)

&c., the Sokonpiò Market, Colouring, lime-whiting, &c., the Government Central School,... Reconstructing Latrines on the Dry Earth System, Urinals, &c., at the Government Central School,

Reforming, channelling and con- creting the upper portion of the compound of the Central Police Station,

Incidental Services under $50,— to Government House, Govern- ment Civil Hospital, New Lock Hospital, Government Pavi- lion, Central and No. 7 Police Station, Supt. of Botanic Gar- den's Quarters, and Victoria Gaol Cock-houses, Colouring, lime-whiting, &c., the Little Hongkong, Shaukiwán, Sháiwán, Shekò, Aberdeen, Wongnaich'ung, Tanglung- chau and Wantsai Schools, 3.-Maintenance of Water Works,.

Cleaning and relaying Water Mains in Lyndhurst Terrace, Gage and Gough Streets, Constructing a Public Hydrant between Castle and Robinson Roads,

Taking up and cleaning Water Mains in Matheson Street, Percival Street, Praya East, and Jardine's Bazaar, Building new Dam, and laying new 3" Water Pipe above Whit- field Station for rupply of Water to the Royal Navy, Incidental Services under $50,— to 5" Water Main on Inland Lot No. 59, Stop and Fire Cocks, Supply and Service pipes to Government Buildings, ROADS, STREETS & BRIDGES. 15.-Drainage and Sewerage,

Constructing New Drain through Inland Lots Nos. 48 and 71,... Constructing New Drain, &c., in

Burd Street,

Constructing New Drain in Sta- tion Street between Po Yan Street and Pound Lane, Constructing Sewers in T'aip'ing-

shán Street, Constructing New Sewer

Bonham Strand between Cle- verly and Morrison Streets,

in

:

:

:

:

:

:

:

28th Mar., In progress.

Completed.

23rd Feb., Completed.

5,000

458.28 4,541.72

19th Feb., Completed.

4th Feb., Completed.

2nd Mar., Completed.

13th Mar., In progress.

Completed.

10,000

347.21

9,652.79

15th Jan., In progress.

27th Jan., In progress.

16th Feb.,

In

progress.

16th Feb., In progress.

16th Feb., In progress.