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156. Royal Observatory-Flat concrete roof:-This work consisted of the erection of a superstructure in brick with a flat concrete roof, and access stairs on the roof of the existing building to accommodate an anemometer.
The work was commenced in October and completed in November.
Expenditure $2,436.24
157. Kowloon Hospital-Air conditioning of Operating Theatre:-This work consisted of the installation of air cooled compressors with the necessary electric motors, fans and piping. A minor alteration to the building was made to accommodate the plant. The equipment was supplied and installed by The Jardine Engineering Corporation, Ltd., and the work was satisfactorily completed in September.
Expenditure $6,365.04
158. Chinese Cemeteries—Laying out New Areas: Work carried out under this head is covered by paragraph 40 of this report.
Expenditure $809.59
159. Street Name Plates:-The yearly programme of fixing street name plates in Kowloon district was carried out.
Expenditure $1,994.25
160. Installation of Electric Light for the S.E. Drive from the Mortuary to the Kowloon Hospital:-Five lamp standards were installed.
Expenditure $1,145.72
WATER WORKS.
161. Back Lane Service Pipes:-During the year twenty-five new or extended services were put in. This involved the laying of 2,315 feet of 2″ and 420 feet of 1¼″ wrought iron piping. 172 new house services and 246 existing services were connected to these and existing subsidiary mains.
Expenditure $4,295.17
BUILDINGS ORDINANCE.
162. Compensation & Resumptions: Compensation amounting to $18,190 was paid to the Roman Catholic Mission Authorities in connection with the removal of the Roman Catholic Cemetery at Ho Man Tin. Only one other minor resumption was effected.
Expenditure $18,234.50
163. Anti-Malarial Works:-No work was carried out under this head.
Expenditure Nil.
NEW KOWLOON.
BUILDINGS.
164. New Kowloon Cemetery No. 7--Quarters, Storeroom, etc., for Sextons:- This work consisted of the erection of a one-storey building in brick, with a flat concrete roof, containing two living rooms, dormitory, storeroom, kitchens, baths and latrines for married and single sextons. The contract was let to Messrs. Cheong Hing on 29th August and the work was satisfactorily completed on 15th December.
Expenditure $7,704.70
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156. Royal Observatory-Flat concrete roof:-This work consisted of the erection of a superstructure in brick with a flat concrete roof, and access stairs on the roof of the existing building to accommodate an anemometer.
The work was commenced in October and completed in November.
Expenditure
$2,436.24
157. Kowloon Hospital-Air conditioning of Operating Theatre:-This work consisted of the installation of air cooled compressors with the necessary electric motors, fans and piping. A minor alteration to the building was made to accommodate the plant. The equipment was supplied and installed by The Jardine Engineering Corporation, Ltd., and the work was satisfactorily completed in September.
Expenditure
$6,365.04
158. Chinese Cemeteries—Laying out New Areas: Work carried out under this head is covered by paragraph 40 of this report.
Expenditure
$809.59
159. Street Name Plates:-The yearly programme of fixing street name plates in Kowloon district was carried out.
Expenditure
$1,994.25
160. Installation of Electric Light for the S.E. Drive from the Mortuary to the Kowloon Hospital:-Five lamp standards were installed.
Expenditure
WATER WORKS.
$1,145.72
161. Back Lane Service Pipes:-During the year twenty five new or extended services were put in. This involved the laying of 2,315 feet of 2′′ and 420 feet of 14′′ wrought iron piping. 172 new house services and 246 existing services were connected to these and existing subsidiary mains.
Expenditure
BUILDINGS ORDINANCE.
$4,295.17
162. Compensation & Resumptions: Compensation amounting to $18,190 was paid to the Roman Catholic Mission Authorities in connection with the removal of the Roman Catholic Cemetery at Ho Mun Tin. Only one other minor resumption was effected.
Expenditure
$18,234.50
163. Anti-Malarial Works:-No work was carried out under this head.
Expenditure
Nil.
NEW KOWLOON.
BUILDINGS.
164. New Kowloon Cemetery No. 7--Quarters, Storeroom, etc., for Sextons:- This work consisted of the erection of a one storey building in brick, with a flat concrete roof, containing two living rooms, dormitory, storeroom, kitchens, baths and latrines for married and single sextons. The contract was let to Messrs. Cheong Hing on 29th August and the work was satisfactorily completed on 15th December.
$7,704.70
Expenditure
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