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The following buildings mentioned in last year's Report were not completed by the 31st December, 1913:-----

21* European houses, K.I.L.'s 410 and 1215, Ashley and

Hankow Roads.

Club Pavilion, M.L. 239, Li Po Lung Path.

There were numerous other buildings besides those mentioned above, which were either commenced or completed during the year, but they were not of sufficient magnitude or importance to justify special mention.

PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT.

Hongkong,

48. Maintenance of Buildings.-The buildings upon which any considerable sum was expended were the following:-

Government House:

General repairs and painting

throughout,

Repairs to roof of stable and sundry

repairs,

Government Civil Hospital

A Block-Sundry repairs,

B Block-General repairs and paint-

ing throughout,

B Block-Replacing defective stair- case with reinforced concrete staircase, etc.,

- $9,553

974

$10,527

419

-

2,100

1,466

C Block-General repairs and paint-

ing throughout,

2,124

European Lunatic Asylum-General

repairs and painting throughout, 1,052 Maternity Block-General repairs

and painting throughout,

-

Maternity Block-Forming new flues

with glazed tile wall facings, Chinese Lunatic Asylum-General repairs and painting throughout, including replacing defective stairs with concrete,

-

Chinese Quarters--Reinstating de- fective portion of roof with rein- forced concrete,

Chinese Quarters-Internal lime- washing and tarring throughout, Superintendent's Quarters-Sundry

repairs,

Staff Quarters--Sundry repairs,

648

· 386

991

* Number of houses increased from 20 to 21.

574

46

177

190

10,173