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

Q 58

205. Kowloon Walled City-New Village Type houses and site formation:-Expenditure incurred in connection with the rehousing of a number of families from Kowloon Walled City.

Expenditure $10,831.31

206. Demolition of Nos. 22-34 Catchick Street:-The work was commenced in January and completed in March. The contractors were Messrs. Lam Cheong Kee and a credit of $1,926.00 was received from them for the old materials.

207. Demolition of the Old Central Market: The work was commenced on 14th September and completed on 16th November. The contractors were Messrs. Lai Kee & Co., and a credit of $32,500.00 was received from them for the old materials.

208. Demolition of the old Wanchai Market:-The work was commenced in April and completed in June. The contractors were Messrs. Ching Hing Construction Co. and a credit of $650.00 was received from them for the old materials.

209. Demolition of Queen's Gardens:-The work was commenced on 5th July and completed on 4th December. The contractors were Messrs. Yeung Fat & Co., and a credit of $1,650.00 was received from them for the old materials.

210. Waterworks; Extension to, and Augmentation of Supplies:-Work was confined mainly to surveys, preliminary works and calling for tenders through the Crown Agents. The subsequent works in 1938 will be dealt with under Loan Works-Appendix VI (c), Head 2-Waterworks.

Expenditure $1,521.19

211. Supply to Albany:-Tenders for the supply of pumps and power units were called for through the Crown Agents. These were still being considered at the end of the year. A schedule of materials to be tendered for for the pipe line was practically completed.

Expenditure $1,505.06

212. Supply to Peak Road:-Tenders for the supply of pumps and power units were called for through the Crown Agents. These were still being considered at the end of the year. A schedule of materials to be tendered for for the pipe line was practically completed.

213. Cross Harbour Pipes:-(a) Materials:-Experiments were made at Messrs. Hume Pipe Company's works to obtain a suitable outside covering for protecting the steel pipe shells from corrosion. These indicated that satisfactory results were likely to be obtained from the use of a vibrated cement concrete

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Q 58 205. Kowloon Walled City-New Village Type houses and site formation:-Expenditure incurred in connection with the rehousing of a number of families from Kowloon Walled City. Expenditure $10,831.31 206. Demolition of Nos. 22-34 Catchick Street:-The work was commenced in January and completed in March. The contractors were Messrs. Lam Cheong Kee and a credit of $1,926.00 was received from them for the old materials. 207. Demolition of the Old Central Market: The work was commenced on 14th September and completed on 16th November. The contractors were Messrs. Lai Kee & Co., and a credit of $32,500.00 was received from them for the old materials. 208. Demolition of the old Wanchai Market:-The work was commenced in April and completed in June. The contractors were Messrs. Ching Hing Construction Co. and a credit of $650.00 was received from them for the old materials. 209. Demolition of Queen's Gardens:-The work was commenced on 5th July and completed on 4th December. The contractors were Messrs. Yeung Fat & Co., and a credit of $1,650.00 was received from them for the old materials. 210. Waterworks; Extension to, and Augmentation of Supplies:-Work was confined mainly to surveys, preliminary works and calling for tenders through the Crown Agents. The subsequent works in 1938 will be dealt with under Loan Works-Appendix VI (c), Head 2-Waterworks. Expenditure $1,521.19 211. Supply to Albany:-Tenders for the supply of pumps and power units were called for through the Crown Agents. These were still being considered at the end of the year. A schedule of materials to be tendered for for the pipe line was practically completed. Expenditure $1,505.06 212. Supply to Peak Road:-Tenders for the supply of pumps and power units were called for through the Crown Agents. These were still being considered at the end of the year. A schedule of materials to be tendered for for the pipe line was practically completed. 213. Cross Harbour Pipes:-(a) Materials:-Experiments were made at Messrs. Hume Pipe Company's works to obtain a suitable outside covering for protecting the steel pipe shells from corrosion. These indicated that satisfactory results were likely to be obtained from the use of a vibrated cement concrete
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- Q 58 205. Kowloon Walled City-New Village Type houses and site formation:-Expenditure incurred in connection with the rehousing of a number of families from Kowloon Walled City. Expenditure $10,831.31 206. Demolition of Nos. 22-34 Catchick Street: -The work was commenced in January and completed in March. The contractors were Messrs. Lam Cheong Kee and a credit of $1,926.00 was received from them for the old materials. 207. Demolition of the Old Central Market: The work was commenced on 14th September and completed on 16th November. The contractors were Messrs. Lai Kee & Co., and a credit of $32,500.00 was received from them for the old materials. 208. Demolition of the old Wanchai Market:-The work was commenced in April and completed in June. The con- tractors were Messrs. Ching Hing Construction Co. and a credit of $650.00 was received from them for the old materials. 209. Demolition of Queen's Gardens:-The work was com- menced on 5th July and completed on on 4th December. The contractors were Messrs. Yeung Fat & Co., and a credit of $1,650.00 was received from them for the old materials. 210. Waterworks; Extension to, Extension to, and Augmentation of Supplies:-Work was confined mainly to surveys, preliminary works and calling for tenders through the Crown Agents. The subsequent works in 1938 will be dealt with under Loan Works- Appendix VI (c), Head 2-Waterworks. 211. Supply to Albany:-Tenders for the supply of pumps and power units were called for through the Crown Agents. These were still being considered at the end of the year. A schedule of materials to be tendered for for the pipe line was practically completed. Expenditure $1,521.19 212. Supply to Peak Road:-Tenders for the supply of pumps and power units were called for through the Crown Agents. These were still being considered at the end of the year. A schedule of materials to be tendered for for the pipe line was practically completed. Expenditure $1,505.06 213. Cross Harbour Pipes:-(a) Materials: -Experiments were made at Messrs. Hume Pipe Company's works to obtain a suitable outside covering for protecting the steel pipe shells from corrosion. These indicated that satisfactory results were likely to be obtained from the use of a vibrated cement concrete
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- Q 58

205. Kowloon Walled City-New Village Type houses and site formation:-Expenditure incurred in connection with the rehousing of a number of families from Kowloon Walled City.

Expenditure

$10,831.31

206. Demolition of Nos. 22-34 Catchick Street: -The work was commenced in January and completed in March. The contractors were Messrs. Lam Cheong Kee and a credit of $1,926.00 was received from them for the old materials.

207. Demolition of the Old Central Market: The work was commenced on 14th September and completed on 16th November. The contractors were Messrs. Lai Kee & Co., and a credit of $32,500.00 was received from them for the old materials.

208. Demolition of the old Wanchai Market:-The work was commenced in April and completed in June. The con- tractors were Messrs. Ching Hing Construction Co. and a credit of $650.00 was received from them for the old materials.

209. Demolition of Queen's Gardens:-The work was com- menced on 5th July and completed on

on 4th December. The contractors were Messrs. Yeung Fat & Co., and a credit of $1,650.00 was received from them for the old materials.

210. Waterworks; Extension to,

Extension to, and Augmentation of Supplies:-Work was confined mainly to surveys, preliminary works and calling for tenders through the Crown Agents. The subsequent works in 1938 will be dealt with under Loan Works- Appendix VI (c), Head 2-Waterworks.

211. Supply to Albany:-Tenders for the supply of pumps and power units were called for through the Crown Agents. These were still being considered at the end of the year. A schedule of materials to be tendered for for the pipe line was practically completed.

Expenditure

$1,521.19

212. Supply to Peak Road:-Tenders for the supply of pumps and power units were called for through the Crown Agents. These were still being considered at the end of the year.

A schedule of materials to be tendered for for the pipe line was practically completed.

Expenditure

$1,505.06

213. Cross Harbour Pipes:-(a) Materials: -Experiments were made at Messrs. Hume Pipe Company's works to obtain a suitable outside covering for protecting the steel pipe shells from corrosion. These indicated that satisfactory results were likely to be obtained from the use of a vibrated cement concrete

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