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Public Works Department Annual Report 工務司署年報 All AI Reviewed
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Q 19

62. Water Meters:-The number of meters examined and repaired was 5,552. Eight meters were tested in accordance with Regulation 9 of the Water Works Regulations.

The number of meters on the island at the end of the year was:

City of Victoria 12,795 Peak District 301 Pokfulum and Mount Davis 94 85 Deep Water Bay (R.B.L.245) 25 Repulse Bay 32 Stanley and Tytam 76 Aberdeen and Aplichau 162 Shaukiwan 1 Stonecutters' Island I Under Repair at Workshop 634 Total 14,205 Expenditure $46,927.64

63. Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers-Praya Walls and Piers were maintained in a satisfactory condition. Repairs were carried out to the following piers: -Blake, French Street, Jubilee Street passenger ferry, Harbour Office, King Shan, Murray, Queen's, Sai Wan Ho and Tonnochy Road.

The Refuse Boat Piers were maintained in satisfactory condition; the conservancy junk pier at Whitfield was reconstructed.

The hoists on the passenger ferry berth at Jubilee Street were maintained in good condition.

A number of rocks were discovered in a shallow patch near Tonnochy Road pier and were removed by blasting to give a depth of 8.0 feet chart datum.

Expenditure

$10,470.80

64. Maintenance of Public Cemetery :-The Cemeteries were generally maintained in a satisfactory manner. paths in the Colonial Cemetery were laid with 24″ granolithic paving.

Expenditure

$935.92

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Q 19 62. Water Meters:-The number of meters examined and repaired was 5,552. Eight meters were tested in accordance with Regulation 9 of the Water Works Regulations. The number of meters on the island at the end of the year was: City of Victoria 12,795 Peak District 301 Pokfulum and Mount Davis 94 85 Deep Water Bay (R.B.L.245) 25 Repulse Bay 32 Stanley and Tytam 76 Aberdeen and Aplichau 162 Shaukiwan 1 Stonecutters' Island I Under Repair at Workshop 634 Total 14,205 Expenditure $46,927.64 63. Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers-Praya Walls and Piers were maintained in a satisfactory condition. Repairs were carried out to the following piers: -Blake, French Street, Jubilee Street passenger ferry, Harbour Office, King Shan, Murray, Queen's, Sai Wan Ho and Tonnochy Road. The Refuse Boat Piers were maintained in satisfactory condition; the conservancy junk pier at Whitfield was reconstructed. The hoists on the passenger ferry berth at Jubilee Street were maintained in good condition. A number of rocks were discovered in a shallow patch near Tonnochy Road pier and were removed by blasting to give a depth of 8.0 feet chart datum. Expenditure $10,470.80 64. Maintenance of Public Cemetery :-The Cemeteries were generally maintained in a satisfactory manner. paths in the Colonial Cemetery were laid with 24″ granolithic paving. Expenditure $935.92
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Q 19 62. Water Meters:-The number of meters examined. and repaired was 5,552. Eight meters were tested in accordance with Regulation 9 of the Water Works Regula- tions. The number of meters on the island at the end of the year was: City of Victoria Peak District Pokfulum and Mount Davis 12,795 301 94 85 : Deep Water Bay (R.B.L. 245) 25 Repulse Bay Stanley and Tytam 32 76 Aberdeen and Aplichau Shaukiwan 162 Stonecutters' Island 1 I Under Repair at Workshop 634 Total 14,205 Expenditure $46,927.64 63. Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers-Praya Walls and Piers were maintained in a satisfactory condition. Repairs were carried out to the following piers: -Blake, French Street, Jubilee Street passenger ferry, Harbour Office, King Shan, Murray, Queen's, Sai Wan Ho and Tonnochy Road. The Refuse Boat Piers were maintained in satisfactory condition; the conservancy junk pier at Whitfield was re- constructed. The hoists on the passenger ferry berth at Jubilee Street were maintained in good condition. A number of rocks were discovered in a shallow patch near Tonnochy Road pier and were removed by blasting to give a depth of 8.0 feet chart datum. Expenditure $10,470.80 New 64. Maintenance of Public Cemetery :-The Cemeteries were generally maintained in a satisfactory manner. paths in the Colonial Cemetery were laid with 24′′ granolithic paving. Expenditure $ 935.92
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Q 19

62. Water Meters:-The number of meters examined. and repaired was 5,552. Eight meters were tested in accordance with Regulation 9 of the Water Works Regula- tions.

The number of meters on the island at the end of the year was:

City of Victoria

Peak District

Pokfulum and Mount Davis

12,795

301

94

85

:

Deep Water Bay (R.B.L. 245)

25

Repulse Bay

Stanley and Tytam

32

76

Aberdeen and Aplichau

Shaukiwan

162

Stonecutters' Island

1

I

Under Repair at Workshop

634

Total

14,205

Expenditure

$46,927.64

63. Maintenance of Praya Walls and Piers-Praya Walls and Piers were maintained in a satisfactory condition. Repairs were carried out to the following piers: -Blake, French Street, Jubilee Street passenger ferry, Harbour Office, King Shan, Murray, Queen's, Sai Wan Ho and Tonnochy Road.

The Refuse Boat Piers were maintained in satisfactory condition; the conservancy junk pier at Whitfield was re-

constructed.

The hoists on the passenger ferry berth at Jubilee Street were maintained in good condition.

A number of rocks were discovered in a shallow patch near Tonnochy Road pier and were removed by blasting to give a depth of 8.0 feet chart datum.

Expenditure

$10,470.80

New

64. Maintenance of Public Cemetery :-The Cemeteries were generally maintained in a satisfactory manner. paths in the Colonial Cemetery were laid with 24′′ granolithic paving.

Expenditure

$ 935.92

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