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

Revenue and Expenditure

357. Water accounts were sent out quarterly and supplementary and miscellaneous accounts were rendered as due. Approximately 158,000 water accounts were dealt with during the year compared with 145,000 last year. The water rates at $0.80 per unit of 1,000 gallons for trade and domestic supply, and $2.00 per unit for shipping and construction purposes remained unchanged.

EXPENDITURE

358. The total expenditure during the year amounted to some $75,052,000 as compared with $75,600,000 in 1952/53.

Approximately $30,600,000 was spent on major public works and $19,600,000 on recurrent maintenance works. Salaries and other administrative costs accounted for some $16,300,000. The following comparative statement shows the expenditure on Public Works during the four years 1950/51 to 1953/54.

Year Personal Emoluments and other charges Non-Recurrent Recurrent Rehabilitation Loan Miscellaneous Total 1950/51 $4,051,000 $19,369,000 $14,473,000 $8,578,000 $377,000 $46,848,000 1951/52 $7,401,000 $21,430,000 $14,937,000 $1,966,000 $1,614,000 $47,348,000 1952/53 $12,742,000 $37,113,000 $17,387,000 $1,178,000 $6,680,000 $75,600,000 1953/54 $16,277,000 $30,608,000 $19,629,000 $25,000 $8,513,000 $75,052,000

APPRECIATION

359. It gives the writer great pleasure to record his sincere appreciation of the loyalty and untiring efforts of all officers of the Public Works Department in carrying out the work described in this report.

THEODORE L. BOWRING, O.B.E., M.I.C.E., M.I.STRUCT.E.

Director of Public Works.

14th August, 1954.

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Revenue and Expenditure 357. Water accounts were sent out quarterly and supplementary and miscellaneous accounts were rendered as due. Approximately 158,000 water accounts were dealt with during the year compared with 145,000 last year. The water rates at $0.80 per unit of 1,000 gallons for trade and domestic supply, and $2.00 per unit for shipping and construction purposes remained unchanged. EXPENDITURE 358. The total expenditure during the year amounted to some $75,052,000 as compared with $75,600,000 in 1952/53. Approximately $30,600,000 was spent on major public works and $19,600,000 on recurrent maintenance works. Salaries and other administrative costs accounted for some $16,300,000. The following comparative statement shows the expenditure on Public Works during the four years 1950/51 to 1953/54. Year Personal Emoluments and other charges Non-Recurrent Recurrent Rehabilitation Loan Miscellaneous Total 1950/51 $4,051,000 $19,369,000 $14,473,000 $8,578,000 $377,000 $46,848,000 1951/52 $7,401,000 $21,430,000 $14,937,000 $1,966,000 $1,614,000 $47,348,000 1952/53 $12,742,000 $37,113,000 $17,387,000 $1,178,000 $6,680,000 $75,600,000 1953/54 $16,277,000 $30,608,000 $19,629,000 $25,000 $8,513,000 $75,052,000 APPRECIATION 359. It gives the writer great pleasure to record his sincere appreciation of the loyalty and untiring efforts of all officers of the Public Works Department in carrying out the work described in this report. THEODORE L. BOWRING, O.B.E., M.I.C.E., M.I.STRUCT.E. Director of Public Works. 14th August, 1954. 80 Page 80
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Revenue and Expenditure 357. Water accounts were sent out quarterly and supple- mentary and miscellaneous accounts were rendered as due. Approximately 158,000 water accounts were dealt with during the year compared with 145,000 last year. The water rates at $0.80 per unit of 1,000 gallons for trade and domestic supply, and $2.00 per unit for shipping and construction purposes remained unchanged. EXPENDITURE 358. The total expenditure during the year amounted to some $75,052,000 as compared with $75,600,000 in 1952/53. Appro- ximately $30,600,000 was spent on major public works and $19,600,000 on recurrent maintenance works. Salaries and other administrative costs accounted for some $16,300,000. The following comparative statement shows the expenditure on Public Works during the four years 1950/51 to 1953/54. Year Personal Emolu- ments and Non- Recurrent Recurrent other Rehabili- tation Loan Miscel-. Total laneous charges $ $ $ $ $ 1950/51...... 4,051,000 19,369,000 14,473,000 1951/52...... 7,401,00% 21,430,000 14,937,000 1952/53...... 12,742,000 37,113,000 17,387,000 1953/54...... 16,277,000 30,608,000 19,629,000 | 8,578,000 377,000 46,848,000 1,966,000 1,614,000 47,348,000 | 1,178,000 6,680,000 75,600,000 25,000 | 8,513,000 8,513.000 75,052,000 APPRECIATION 359. It gives the writer great pleasure to record his sincere. appreciation of the loyalty and untiring efforts of all officers of the Public Works Department in carrying out the work described in this report. THEODORE L. BOWRING, O.B.E., M.I.C.E., M.I.STRUCT.E. Director of Public Works. 14th August, 1954. 80
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Revenue and Expenditure

357. Water accounts were sent out quarterly and supple- mentary and miscellaneous accounts were rendered as due. Approximately 158,000 water accounts were dealt with during the year compared with 145,000 last year. The water rates at $0.80 per unit of 1,000 gallons for trade and domestic supply, and $2.00 per unit for shipping and construction purposes remained unchanged.

EXPENDITURE

358. The total expenditure during the year amounted to some $75,052,000 as compared with $75,600,000 in 1952/53.

Appro- ximately $30,600,000 was spent on major public works and $19,600,000 on recurrent maintenance works. Salaries and other administrative costs accounted for some $16,300,000. The following comparative statement shows the expenditure on Public Works during the four years 1950/51 to 1953/54.

Year

Personal Emolu- ments and

Non- Recurrent

Recurrent

other

Rehabili- tation Loan

Miscel-.

Total

laneous

charges $

$

$

$

$

1950/51...... 4,051,000 19,369,000 14,473,000 1951/52......

7,401,00%

21,430,000 14,937,000 1952/53...... 12,742,000 37,113,000 17,387,000 1953/54...... 16,277,000 30,608,000 19,629,000

|

8,578,000

377,000

46,848,000

1,966,000

1,614,000

47,348,000

|

1,178,000

6,680,000

75,600,000

25,000 | 8,513,000

8,513.000 75,052,000

APPRECIATION

359. It gives the writer great pleasure to record his sincere. appreciation of the loyalty and untiring efforts of all officers of the Public Works Department in carrying out the work described in this report.

THEODORE L. BOWRING, O.B.E., M.I.C.E., M.I.STRUCT.E.

Director of Public Works.

14th August, 1954.

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