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COMMUNICATIONS.

173. Surfacing of Lin Ma Hang-Sha Tau Kok Road.—A 4" macadam, tarpainted, was laid on the hilly surface of portions of this road.

Expenditure

$9,910.61

MISCELLANEOUS.

174. Un Loong Nullah and Improvements.—This contract comprised the construction of a cement concrete invert to the existing nullah. The contract was awarded to Messrs. Pang Loong & Co. on 1st December, 1932 for a sum of $2,460.00. Good progress was made.

1932 Expenditure

$1,240.81

Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1932 .... $4,237.51

175. New Telephone Switchboard for Tai Po Police Station.—A 50 line switchboard was installed.

Expenditure

$2,373.39

176. Road Conditioning at Sha Tau Kok.—In addition to general patching, resurfacing was undertaken between Fanling and Kwanti Race Course. An additional layer of 4" macadam was laid and tarpainted, and a decomposed granite track formed for ponies.

Expenditure

$16,962.88

177. Wiring of Government Buildings, New Territories. Tai Po, District Officer's Quarters, Land Office and Bailiff's Quarters; Sha Tin, Tai Po, Sheung Shui, Tsun Wan and Au Tau Police Stations, and Bungalow were wired completely for fans, lights and bells.

Expenditure

$9,478.77

WORKS NOT APPEARING IN ESTIMATES.

178. One coal burning Crematorium of two Chambers.—This work consists of the erection of a two furnace Crematorium with mortuary, fuel store and staff quarters at Kai Lung Wan Cemetery. A Contract was let to Messrs. Sang Lee & Co. for $8,700.00 on 19th December, 1932, and preliminary work on the site was commenced.

1932 Expenditure

$361.20

179. Garage at Arbuthnot Road.—This work was referred to in paragraph 209 of last year's Report. The building was satisfactorily completed and occupied in January.

1932 Expenditure

$879.41

Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1932

$5,877.64

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43 COMMUNICATIONS. 173. Surfacing of Lin Ma Hang-Sha Tau Kok Road.—A 4" macadam, tarpainted, was laid on the hilly surface of portions of this road. Expenditure $9,910.61 MISCELLANEOUS. 174. Un Loong Nullah and Improvements.—This contract comprised the construction of a cement concrete invert to the existing nullah. The contract was awarded to Messrs. Pang Loong & Co. on 1st December, 1932 for a sum of $2,460.00. Good progress was made. 1932 Expenditure $1,240.81 Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1932 .... $4,237.51 175. New Telephone Switchboard for Tai Po Police Station.—A 50 line switchboard was installed. Expenditure $2,373.39 176. Road Conditioning at Sha Tau Kok.—In addition to general patching, resurfacing was undertaken between Fanling and Kwanti Race Course. An additional layer of 4" macadam was laid and tarpainted, and a decomposed granite track formed for ponies. Expenditure $16,962.88 177. Wiring of Government Buildings, New Territories. Tai Po, District Officer's Quarters, Land Office and Bailiff's Quarters; Sha Tin, Tai Po, Sheung Shui, Tsun Wan and Au Tau Police Stations, and Bungalow were wired completely for fans, lights and bells. Expenditure $9,478.77 WORKS NOT APPEARING IN ESTIMATES. 178. One coal burning Crematorium of two Chambers.—This work consists of the erection of a two furnace Crematorium with mortuary, fuel store and staff quarters at Kai Lung Wan Cemetery. A Contract was let to Messrs. Sang Lee & Co. for $8,700.00 on 19th December, 1932, and preliminary work on the site was commenced. 1932 Expenditure $361.20 179. Garage at Arbuthnot Road.—This work was referred to in paragraph 209 of last year's Report. The building was satisfactorily completed and occupied in January. 1932 Expenditure $879.41 Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1932 $5,877.64 Page 45 Page 46
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43 COMMUNICATIONS. 173. Surfacing of Lin Ma Hang-Sha Tau Kok Road.—-A laid on the hilly surface of 4" macadam, tarpainted, was portions of this road. Expenditure $9,910.61 MISCELLANEOUS. 174. Un Loony Nullah and Improvements.-This contract comprised the construction of a cement concrete invert to the The contract was awarded to Messrs. Pang existing nullah, Loong & Co. on 1st December, 1932 for a sum of $2.460.00 Good progress was made. 1932 Expenditure $1,240.81 Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1932 .... $4,237.51 175. New Telephone Switchboard for Taipo Police Station.-- A 50 line switchboard was installed. Expenditure $2,373.39 176. Road Conditioning at Sha Tau Kok.--In addition to general patching resurfacing was undertaken between Fanling and Kwanti Race Course. An additional layer of 4" macadam was laid and tarpainted, and a decomposed granite track formed for ponies. Expenditure $16,962.88 177. Wiring of Government Buildings, New Territories. Taipo, District Officer's Quarters, Land Office and Bailiff's Quarters; Shatin, Taipo, Sheung Shui, Tsun Wan and Au Tau Folice Stations, and Bungalow were wired completely for fans, lights and bells. Expenditure $9,478.77 WORKS NOT APPEARING IN ESTIMATES. 178. One coal burning Crematorium of two Chambers.-This work consists of the erection of a two furnace Crematorium with mortuary, fuel store and staff quarters at Kai Lung Wan Cemetery. A Contract was let to Messrs. Sang Lee & Co. for $8,700.00 on 19th December, 1932, and preliminary work on the site was commenced. 1932 Expenditure $361.20 179. Garage at Arbuthnot Road.--This work was referred to in paragraph 209 of last year's Report. The building was satisfactorily completed and occupied in January. 1932 Expenditure Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1932 $ 879.41 $5,877.64 Page 45Page 46
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43

COMMUNICATIONS.

173. Surfacing of Lin Ma Hang-Sha Tau Kok Road.—-A laid on the hilly surface of 4" macadam, tarpainted, was portions of this road.

Expenditure

$9,910.61

MISCELLANEOUS.

174.

Un Loony Nullah and Improvements.-This contract comprised the construction of a cement concrete invert to the The contract was awarded to Messrs. Pang existing nullah, Loong & Co. on 1st December, 1932 for a sum of $2.460.00 Good progress was made.

1932 Expenditure

$1,240.81

Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1932 .... $4,237.51

175. New Telephone Switchboard for Taipo Police Station.-- A 50 line switchboard was installed.

Expenditure

$2,373.39

176. Road Conditioning at Sha Tau Kok.--In addition to general patching resurfacing was undertaken between Fanling and Kwanti Race Course. An additional layer of 4" macadam was laid and tarpainted, and a decomposed granite track formed for ponies.

Expenditure

$16,962.88

177. Wiring of Government Buildings, New Territories. Taipo, District Officer's Quarters, Land Office and Bailiff's Quarters; Shatin, Taipo, Sheung Shui, Tsun Wan and Au Tau Folice Stations, and Bungalow were wired completely for fans, lights and bells.

Expenditure

$9,478.77

WORKS NOT APPEARING IN ESTIMATES.

178. One coal burning Crematorium of two Chambers.-This work consists of the erection of a two furnace Crematorium with mortuary, fuel store and staff quarters at Kai Lung Wan Cemetery. A Contract was let to Messrs. Sang Lee & Co. for $8,700.00 on 19th December, 1932, and preliminary work on the site was commenced.

1932 Expenditure

$361.20

179. Garage at Arbuthnot Road.--This work was referred to in paragraph 209 of last year's Report. The building was satisfactorily completed and occupied in January.

1932 Expenditure Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1932

$ 879.41

$5,877.64

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