Q 32
A traffic census taken on some of the main roads during a twelve-hour period (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) gave the following results and these are shown compared with the 1936 figures.
Point.
1936 1937 Cars and LorriesExpenditure $58,647.44
102. Maintenance of Telephones:-Lines and instruments were maintained in good order.
Expenditure $4,275.93
103. Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, etc:-Sewers, storm water drains, trained nullahs and concrete channels cleansed, repaired, and maintained in good condition. were
Expenditure $253.77
104. Street Lighting:-The total number of electric street lamps in use at the end of the year was thirty-two.
Expenditure $1,539.20
- Q 32
A traffic census taken on some of the main roads during a twelve-hour period (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) gave the following results and these are shewn compared with the 1936 figures.
Point.
1936
1937
Cars and Lorries Cars and Lorries
Motor
and
Motor and
Cycles.
Buses.
Cycles. Buses.
Taipo Road at junction with Castle
Peak Road
612
86
223
156
Taipo Market
462
111
131
123
Fanling Cross Roads :-
Sha Tau Kok Road
63
87
40
69
Sheung Shui Road
144
63
54
Fanling Road to Golf Club ...
255
22
107
92
75
97
Un Long:-
Sheung Shui direction
154
262
73
181
Castle Peak direction
178
225
68
231
Castle Peak Road at Tsun Wan
217
101
226
220
Castle Peak Road at Prison
376
147
265
221
Expenditure
$58,647.44
102. Maintenance of Telephones:-Lines and instruments were maintained in good order.
Expenditure
$4,275.93
103. Maintenance of Sewers, Nullahs, etc:-Sewers, storm water drains, trained nullahs and concrete channels cleansed, repaired, and maintained in good condition.
were
Expenditure
$253.77
104. Street Lighting:-The total number of electric street lamps in use at the end of the year was thirty-two.
Expenditure
$1,539.20
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