685171-1880-Returns-of-Public-Works-for-September-and-October- — Page 2

L

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZELLE, IJIH

RETURN OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE MONTH ENDED 31ST OCTOBER, 1880.

Description of

Date of Original Order for Commence- ment of

Completion Commence-

Present

of Estimate for

ment Condition

Amount. Expended Balance

of Works.

of

of Estimate.

to Remaining. Date.

WORKS & BUILDINGS.

2-Repairs to Buildings...

Government House Renewing

Floors,..

...

No. 7 Police Stables, Fitting up Quarters for Indian Constables, General Repairs to Police Officers' Quarters, No. 5 Police Station, Post Office, Central and Tai- ping-shan Markets, 3.—Maintenance of Water Works,. Repairs to Water Fittings in Government Buildings Clear- ing out Sand and Stones from Water Tanks, Water Courses and Dams during the month,. 4.Maintenance of Telegraphs,.

Repairs to Telegraph Lines round

the Island,

Rebuilding Mortuary Chapel in Pró-

testant Cemetery,

$

C.

G.

12,000 10,587.92

1,412.08

September, 15th Sept., Completed,

20th Sept., 27th Sept.,

October, October,

""

5,000

4,007.71

992.29

Completed,

2,000 1,407.36

592.64

5th Aug., September, In progress,

27th Aug., 26th Sept.,

1,000

1,000.00

10.—Maintenance of Piers,

Repairs to Peddar's Wharf, 11.-Drainage and Sewerage,

Clearing Sewer, Wanchai Road, Repairs to Upper Station Street

Drain,

Repairs to Drain, Hospital Road, 12.-Roads out of Victoria,

Repairs to Shan-ki Wan Road, Do. to Pok-fu-lam Road, Do. to Kowloon Roads, Do. to Wanchai Gap Road, 13.-Road & Strect Contingencies,

Repairs to Upper Albert and Gar-

den Roads.

Repairs to Praya Central andį

East,

Repairs to Western Street,

Do. to Sutherland Street,.

Do. to Robinson Road,

14.- Repairing and making Streets in Tai-ping-shan and Sai-ying-

poon,

Repairs to Staunton Street,

ROADS, STREETS & BRIDGES.

9th Sept., 24th Sept., In progress,

577.82 1,000

15,000 13,178.24

422.18

1,821.76

25th Sept., 25th Sept., Completed, September, 27th Sept.,

"

""

28th Sept., In progress,

September, 25th Sept., Completed,

28th Sept.,

8,000

7,423.92

576.08

""

32

25th Sept.,

>>

7,000

6,284.73

715.27

September, 25th Sept., Completed,

:

"

""

"}

28th Sept.,

"J

">

25th Sept.,

27th Sept.,

October,

4th Oct., Completed,

16.-Repairs to Bridges,

6,000

1,000

4,608.07

975.30

1,391.93

24.70

Repairs to Inglis Bridge, .....

September, 18th Sept., In progress,

Praya Works, Piers and Landing

19,500

3,300.00 | 16,200.00

Steps,

"}

Hongkong, 5th November, 1880.

J. M. PRICE,

Surveyor General.