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

Q 31

24 mile to 3 mile surfaced and tarpainted and alteration to road channels on Castle Peak Road near Hume Pipe Company and at Tsun Wan.

The following are particulars of the area laid during the year:-

Square yards

New dry macadam surface 20,839 Tarring and chipping 19,861 23" Granolithic paving ... 221

A traffic census was taken on some of the main roads in New Territories. During a twelve-hour period (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) the following results were.

Point Cars and Motor Cycles Lorries and Buses Taipo Road 612 86 Taipo Market 462 111 Fanling Cross Roads: Sha Tau Kok Road.. 63 87 Sheung Shui Road 144 63 Fanling Road 255 22 Un Long: - Sheung Shui side 154 262 Castle Peak side 178 225 Castle Peak Road 217 101 at Prison 376 147

$38,935.51

Expenditure

111. Maintenance of Telephones: The lines and instruments were maintained in good order.

The submarine telephone cables between Lantao Island-Mainland and Waglan Lighthouse-Hong Kong Island were repaired.

Expenditure $4,821.54

112. Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, etc.:-Sewers, storm water drains, trained nullahs and concrete channels were cleansed, repaired, and maintained in good condition.

Expenditure $206.69

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Q 31 24 mile to 3 mile surfaced and tarpainted and alteration to road channels on Castle Peak Road near Hume Pipe Company and at Tsun Wan. The following are particulars of the area laid during the year:- Square yards New dry macadam surface 20,839 Tarring and chipping 19,861 23" Granolithic paving ... 221 A traffic census was taken on some of the main roads in New Territories. During a twelve-hour period (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) the following results were. Point Cars and Motor Cycles Lorries and Buses Taipo Road 612 86 Taipo Market 462 111 Fanling Cross Roads: Sha Tau Kok Road.. 63 87 Sheung Shui Road 144 63 Fanling Road 255 22 Un Long: - Sheung Shui side 154 262 Castle Peak side 178 225 Castle Peak Road 217 101 at Prison 376 147 $38,935.51 Expenditure 111. Maintenance of Telephones: The lines and instruments were maintained in good order. The submarine telephone cables between Lantao Island-Mainland and Waglan Lighthouse-Hong Kong Island were repaired. Expenditure $4,821.54 112. Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, etc.:-Sewers, storm water drains, trained nullahs and concrete channels were cleansed, repaired, and maintained in good condition. Expenditure $206.69
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Q 31 24 mile to 3 mile surfaced and tarpainted and alteration to road channels on Castle Peak Road near Hume Pipe Com- pany and at Tsun Wan. The following are particulars of the area laid during the year:- Square yards 20,839 New dry macadam surface 19,861 Tarring and chipping 23" Granolithic paving ... 221 A traffic census was taken on some of the main roads in New Territories. During a twelve-hour period (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) the following results were. Point Cars and Motor Lorries and Cycles Buses Taipo Road 612 86 Taipo Market 462 111 Fanling Cross Roads: Sha Tau Kok Road.. 63 87 Sheung Shui Road 144 63 Fanling Road 255 22 Un Long:--- Sheung Shui side 154 262 Castle Peak side 178 225 Castle Peak Road 217 101 at Prison 376 147 $38,935.51 Expenditure 111. Maintenance of Telephones: The lines and instru- ments were maintained in good order. The submarine telephone cables between Lantao Island- Mainland and Waglan Lighthouse-Hong Kong Island were repaired. Expenditure $4,821.54 112. Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, etc.:-Sewers, storm water drains, trained nullahs and concrete channels were cleansed, repaired, and maintained in good condition. Expenditure $206.69
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Q 31

24 mile to 3 mile surfaced and tarpainted and alteration to road channels on Castle Peak Road near Hume Pipe Com- pany and at Tsun Wan.

The following are particulars of the area laid during the

year:-

Square yards

20,839

New dry macadam surface 19,861

Tarring and chipping

23" Granolithic paving

...

221

A traffic census was taken on some of the main roads in New Territories. During a twelve-hour period (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) the following results were.

Point

Cars and Motor

Lorries

and

Cycles

Buses

Taipo Road

612

86

Taipo Market

462

111

Fanling Cross Roads:

Sha Tau Kok Road..

63

87

Sheung Shui Road

144

63

Fanling Road

255

22

Un Long:---

Sheung Shui side

154

262

Castle Peak side

178

225

Castle Peak Road

217

101

at Prison

376

147

$38,935.51

Expenditure

111. Maintenance of Telephones: The lines and instru- ments were maintained in good order.

The submarine telephone cables between Lantao Island- Mainland and Waglan Lighthouse-Hong Kong Island were repaired.

Expenditure

$4,821.54

112. Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, etc.:-Sewers, storm water drains, trained nullahs and concrete channels were cleansed, repaired, and maintained in good condition.

Expenditure

$206.69

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