93
New Territories.
154. Road-Tai Po to Fan Ling.-A survey of this road was made in April and a longitudinal section prepared, the side widths for resumption purposes being set out and lockspitted. Borings for the new bridge at Tai Po were also made.
The only expenditure incurred was for the resumption of some of the land required for the road.
1913 Estimates, $46,000.00
1913 Expenditure, $1,750.00
Total Estimates, ... $46,000.00 Expenditure to 31/12/13, $1,750.00
02
155. Resumption of land for Golf Courses at Fan Ling.-As a number of irregular patches of cultivated land in the occupation of the neighbouring villagers were included within a large area of Crown land which it was proposed to lease to the Royal Hongkong Golf Club, it was considered the best course for the Government to resume such areas and this was accordingly done.
1913 Estimates, $10,149.87
1913 Expenditure, $10,149.87
156. Kowloon-Canton Railway, Fan Ling Branch.-The expenditure under this heading consisted merely of a transfer to Railway funds on account of work executed by that Department, $595.20
1913 Estimates, ...
1913 Expenditure, $595.20
Staff, etc.
157. The deaths of the following Officers occurred during the year:-
Mr. A. T. Walker, Executive Engineer, 27th July.
Mr. H. C. Sayer, Temporary Assistant Engineer, 28th July. Mr. J. Ross, Overseer, 24th October.
Lau Piu, Foreman, 6th January.
158. The following Officers retired on pension during the year:-
Mr. Thomas Olsen, Dredger Master, 1st August.
Mr. Ng Sze, Store Clerk, 21st April.
Mr. Chan Yau, Boatswain, Crane Pontoon, 30th October.
159. The following Officers left the service of the Department:-
Mr. E. M. Wood, Assistant Engineer.
Mr. George Morphew, Overseer.
Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, Custodian, Recreation Grounds.
93
New Territories.
154. Road-Tai Po to Fan Ling.-A survey of this road was made in April and a longitudinal section prepared, the side widths for resumption purposes being set out and lockspitted. Borings for the new bridge at Tai Po were also made.
The only expenditure incurred was for the resumption of some of the land required for the road.
1913 Estimates,
1913 Expenditure,... $1,750.00
Total Estimates,... $46,000.00 Expenditure to
31/12/13,...
02
1,750.00
155. Resumption of land for Golf Courses at Fan Ling.-As a number of irregular patches of cultivated land in the occupation of the neighbouring villagers were included within a large area of Crown land which it was proposed to lease to the Royal Hongkong Golf Club, it was considered the best course for the Government to resume such areas and this was accordingly done.
1913. Estimates,
1913 Expenditure,
$10,149.87
156. Kowloon-Canton Railway, Fan Ling Branch.-The expenditure under this heading consisted merely of a transfer to Railway funds on account of work executed by that Department,
...
$ 595,20
1
1913 Estimates, 1913 Expenditure,..
Staff, etc.
157. The deaths of the following Officers occurred during the year:-
Mr. A. T. Walker, Executive Engineer, 27th July.
Mr. H. C. Sayer, Temporary Assistant Engineer, 28th July. Mr. J. Ross, Overseer, 24th October.
Lau Piu, Foreman, 6th January.
158. The following Officers retired on pension during the year:-
Mr. Thomas Olsen, Dredger Master, 1st August.
Mr. Ng Sze, Store Clerk, 21st April.
Mr. Chan Yau, Boatswain, Crane Pontoon, 30th October.
159. The following Officers left the service of the Depart-
ment:-
Mr. E. M. Wood, Assistant Engineer.
Mr. George Morphew, Overseer.
Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, Custodian, Recreation Grounds.
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