Q 38
(b) Meters:-184 new meters were issued from Store.
Expenditure
$12,965.17
(c) Distribution Mains:-3,166 feet of 4″ wrought iron piping were laid between "Hacienda" Repulse Bay Road, and Repulse Bay Tank, to replace the old 3″ main which was later removed; 267 feet of 3″ and 131 feet of 2″ wrought iron piping were laid in Shing On Street, Shaukiwan.
Expenditure
$3,988.52
127. Port Works-Expenditure under this head was for the supervision of sand collecting junks and cement testing.
Expenditure
$830.99
COMMUNICATIONS.
128. New 100-foot Road between Causeway Bay and Quarry Bay:-This road, named King's Road, which was referred to in paragraph 115 of last year's Report was opened over the whole length of this section to general and tramway traffic in August. In addition to excavation to formation level 12″ cast iron water mains were relayed to a length of 538 feet and the existing 12″ main was removed from that portion of Electric Road which was being closed. Sewers and storm water drains were constructed in lengths to 723 feet and in varying diameters from 21″ to 6″.
Expenditure
$112,313.94
Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1936 $681,395.59
New
129. Formation of Road adjoining Inland Lots Nos. 3685 and 3686, Blue Pool Road, Wongneichong:-Excavation and cutting for road was carried out.
Expenditure
$1,741.58
MISCELLANEOUS.
130. Reinstatement of Government Retaining Walls:- A periodical inspection on all retaining walls was carried out. Work of fixing tell-tale to Po Hing area and strengthening the base of retaining wall at Lyttelton Road was undertaken.
Expenditure
$313.39
Q 38
(b) Meters:-184 new meters were issued from Store.
Expenditure
$12,965.17
(c) Distribution Mains:-3,166 feet of 4′′ wrought iron piping were laid between "Hacienda " Repulse Bay Road, and Repulse Bay Tank, to replace the old 3" main which was later removed; 267 feet of 3" and 131 feet of 2" wrought iron piping were laid in Shing On Street, Shaukiwan.
Expenditure
$3,988.52
127. Port Works-Expenditure under this head was for the supervision of sand collecting junks and cement testing.
Expenditure
$830.99
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COMMUNICATIONS.
128. New 100-foot Road between Causeway Bay and Quarry Bay:-This road, named King's Road, which was referred to in paragraph 115 of last year's Report was opened over the whole length of this section to general and tramway traffic in August. In addition to excavation to formation level 12" cast iron water mains were relayed to a length of 538 feet and the existing 12" main was removed from that portion of Electric Road which was being closed. sewers and storm water drains were constructed in lengths to 723 feet and in varying diameters from 21" to 6".
Expenditure
$112,313.94
Expenditure to 31st Dec., 1936 $681,395.59
New
129. Formation_of_Road_adjoining Inland Lots Nos. 3685 and 3686, Blue Pool Road, Wongneichong:-Excavation and cutting for road was carried out.
Expenditure
$1,741.58
MISCELLANEOUS.
130. Reinstatement of Government Retaining Walls:- A periodical inspection on all retaining walls was carried out. Work of fixing tell-tale to Po Hing area and strengthening the base of retaining wall at Lyttelton Road was under- taken.
Expenditure
$313.39
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