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

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Table II.

Comparison of Public Works Recurrent Expenditures 1935-36.

PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT.

HONG KONG.

1.-Buildings.

Maintenance of Buildings

1935. 1936.

$ $

200,866.58 92,224.14

Improvements to Buildings

23,438.48 11,044.26

2.-Communications.

Roads and Bridges in City (Maintenance and Improvements)

69,240.44 39,080.19

Roads and Bridges outside City (Maintenance and Improvements)

60,542.92 34,121.15

Maintenance of Telephones including all Cables

10,292.67 8,177.44

3.-Drainage.

Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, etc.

19,279.59 17,303.63

4.-Lighting.

Gas Lighting, City and Suburbs and Hill District

113,714.42 107,599.20

Electric Lighting, City, Hill District and Shaukiwan

74,958.84 80,139.35

5.-Typhoon & Rainstorm Damages.

Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages...

27,162.97 96,527.62

6.-Water Works.

Maintenance of City and Hill District

227,811.79 229,900.79

Maintenance of Village Supplies

3,671.83 3,765.29

Water Meters, upkeep and repairs

34,925.40 46,927.64

7.-Miscellaneous.

Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers

24,618.05 10,470.80

Maintenance of Public Cemetery

1,732.74 935.92

Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries

3,967.24 3,899.38

Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds

2,854.44 1,880.68

Dredging Foreshores

23,771.68 23,862.82

Stores Depreciation

41.91 55.05

Boundary Stones

3,637.54 2,969.61

Survey of Colony

2,550.84 1,519.03

Bathing Places

9,226.28 2,128.15

Maintenance of Vehicles Ferry Pier at Jubilee Street

14,961.91

Carried forward

938,306.65 829,494.05

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Q 64 Table II. Comparison of Public Works Recurrent Expenditures 1935-36. PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT. HONG KONG. 1.-Buildings. Maintenance of Buildings 1935. 1936. $ $ 200,866.58 92,224.14 Improvements to Buildings 23,438.48 11,044.26 2.-Communications. Roads and Bridges in City (Maintenance and Improvements) 69,240.44 39,080.19 Roads and Bridges outside City (Maintenance and Improvements) 60,542.92 34,121.15 Maintenance of Telephones including all Cables 10,292.67 8,177.44 3.-Drainage. Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, etc. 19,279.59 17,303.63 4.-Lighting. Gas Lighting, City and Suburbs and Hill District 113,714.42 107,599.20 Electric Lighting, City, Hill District and Shaukiwan 74,958.84 80,139.35 5.-Typhoon & Rainstorm Damages. Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages... 27,162.97 96,527.62 6.-Water Works. Maintenance of City and Hill District 227,811.79 229,900.79 Maintenance of Village Supplies 3,671.83 3,765.29 Water Meters, upkeep and repairs 34,925.40 46,927.64 7.-Miscellaneous. Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers 24,618.05 10,470.80 Maintenance of Public Cemetery 1,732.74 935.92 Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries 3,967.24 3,899.38 Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds 2,854.44 1,880.68 Dredging Foreshores 23,771.68 23,862.82 Stores Depreciation 41.91 55.05 Boundary Stones 3,637.54 2,969.61 Survey of Colony 2,550.84 1,519.03 Bathing Places 9,226.28 2,128.15 Maintenance of Vehicles Ferry Pier at Jubilee Street 14,961.91 Carried forward 938,306.65 829,494.05
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Q 64 Table II. Comparison of Public Works Recurrent Expenditures 1935-36. PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT. HoNG KONG. 1.-Buildings. Maintenance of Buildings 1935. C. 1936. * C. 200,866.58 92,224.14 Improvements to Buildings 23,438.48 11,044.26 2.-Communications. Roads and Bridges in City (Main- tenance and Improvements) 69,240.44 39,080.19 Roads and Bridges outside City (Maintenance and Improvements) 60,542.92 34,121.15 Maintenance of Telephones includ- ing all Cables 10,292.67 8,177.44 3.-Drainage. Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, etc. 19,279.59 17,303.63 4.-Lighting. Gas Lighting, City and Suburbs and Hill District 113,714.42 107,599.20 Electric Lighting, City, Hill District and Shaukiwan 74,958.84 80,139.35 5.-Typhoon & Rainstorm Damages. Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages... 27,162.97 96,527.62 6.-Water Works. Maintenance of City and Hill Dis- trict 227,811.79 229,900.79 Maintenance of Village Supplies 3,671.83 3,765.29 Water Meters, upkeep and repairs 34,925.40 46,927.64 7.-Miscellaneous. Maintenance of Praya Wall and Piers 24,618.05 10,470.80 Maintenance of Public Cemetery 1,732.74 935.92 Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries 3,967.24 3,899.38 Maintenance of Public Recreation Grounds 2,854.44 1,880.68 Dredging Foreshores 23,771.68 23,862.82 Stores Depreciation 41.91 55.05 Boundary Stones 3,637.54 2,969.61 Survey of Colony 2,550.84 1,519.03 Bathing Places 9,226.28 2,128.15 Maintenance of Vehicles Ferry Pier at Jubilee Street 14,961.91 Carried forward 938,306.65 829,494.05
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Q 64

Table II.

Comparison of Public Works Recurrent Expenditures 1935-36.

PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT.

HoNG KONG.

1.-Buildings.

Maintenance of Buildings

1935.

C.

1936.

*

C.

200,866.58

92,224.14

Improvements to Buildings

23,438.48

11,044.26

2.-Communications.

Roads and Bridges in City (Main-

tenance and Improvements)

69,240.44

39,080.19

Roads and Bridges outside City

(Maintenance and Improvements)

60,542.92

34,121.15

Maintenance of Telephones includ-

ing all Cables

10,292.67

8,177.44

3.-Drainage.

Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, etc.

19,279.59

17,303.63

4.-Lighting.

Gas Lighting, City and Suburbs

and Hill District

113,714.42

107,599.20

Electric Lighting, City, Hill District

and Shaukiwan

74,958.84

80,139.35

5.-Typhoon & Rainstorm Damages.

Typhoon and Rainstorm Damages...

27,162.97

96,527.62

6.-Water Works.

Maintenance of City and Hill Dis-

trict

227,811.79

229,900.79

Maintenance of Village Supplies

3,671.83

3,765.29

Water Meters, upkeep and repairs

34,925.40

46,927.64

7.-Miscellaneous.

Maintenance of Praya Wall and

Piers

24,618.05

10,470.80

Maintenance of Public Cemetery

1,732.74

935.92

Maintenance of Chinese Cemeteries

3,967.24

3,899.38

Maintenance of Public Recreation

Grounds

2,854.44

1,880.68

Dredging Foreshores

23,771.68

23,862.82

Stores Depreciation

41.91

55.05

Boundary Stones

3,637.54

2,969.61

Survey of Colony

2,550.84

1,519.03

Bathing Places

9,226.28

2,128.15

Maintenance of Vehicles Ferry Pier

at Jubilee Street

14,961.91

Carried forward

938,306.65

829,494.05

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