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

164. New emergency 6 K.W. diesel engined generating sets were installed at Western, Kowloon City and Tai-O Police Stations, Police Headquarters, Hong Kong and several hospitals.

165. Steam flow recording equipment was installed in the boiler rooms at Queen Mary Hospital and Stanley Prison and all steam equipment and pressure vessels in Government buildings were maintained and overhauled where necessary and subsequently tested by a qualified Boiler Surveyor.

166. The number of jobs completed during the year by the Mechanical Workshops totalled 31,720.

167. The Transport Pool continued to operate smoothly and the 152 vehicles carried out over 50,000 duties during the year.

168. 65 applicants for posts as motor drivers were tested and 54 who passed the test were engaged.

169. Government vehicles were involved in 650 accidents during the year.

Electrical Section

170. The number of items of electrical plant and appliances in use at the end of the year reached a total of 18,705 - an overall increase of about 20% over the previous year. The periodical maintenance programme for servicing and maintaining in good running order the 842 motors (totalling 4,577 H.P.), 7,087 fans, 4,480 heaters and radiators, 980 cookers and hot-plates, 1,572 water heaters and boilers, 1,206 domestic type refrigerators, 137 air-conditioning and refrigerating plants, 20 dehumidifiers and 2,381 miscellaneous items including such diverse equipment as electrical clocks, cine projectors and dental apparatus was carried out satisfactorily.

171. Lift installations completed under contract were: 1 at Queen Mary Hospital, 1 at Queen Mary Hospital New Sisters' Quarters, 2 at New Tsan Yuk Hospital, 1 at New


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164. New emergency 6 K.W. diesel engined generating sets were installed at Western, Kowloon City and Tai-O Police Stations, Police Headquarters, Hong Kong and several hospitals. 165. Steam flow recording equipment was installed in the boiler rooms at Queen Mary Hospital and Stanley Prison and all steam equipment and pressure vessels in Government buildings were maintained and overhauled where necessary and subsequently tested by a qualified Boiler Surveyor. 166. The number of jobs completed during the year by the Mechanical Workshops totalled 31,720. 167. The Transport Pool continued to operate smoothly and the 152 vehicles carried out over 50,000 duties during the year. 168. 65 applicants for posts as motor drivers were tested and 54 who passed the test were engaged. 169. Government vehicles were involved in 650 accidents during the year. Electrical Section 170. The number of items of electrical plant and appliances in use at the end of the year reached a total of 18,705 - an overall increase of about 20% over the previous year. The periodical maintenance programme for servicing and maintaining in good running order the 842 motors (totalling 4,577 H.P.), 7,087 fans, 4,480 heaters and radiators, 980 cookers and hot-plates, 1,572 water heaters and boilers, 1,206 domestic type refrigerators, 137 air-conditioning and refrigerating plants, 20 dehumidifiers and 2,381 miscellaneous items including such diverse equipment as electrical clocks, cine projectors and dental apparatus was carried out satisfactorily. 171. Lift installations completed under contract were: 1 at Queen Mary Hospital, 1 at Queen Mary Hospital New Sisters' Quarters, 2 at New Tsan Yuk Hospital, 1 at New 33 41
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164. New emergency 6 K.W. diesel engined generating sets were installed at Western, Kowloon City and Tai-O Police Stations, Police Headquarters, Hong Kong and several hospitals. 165. Steam flow recording equipment was installed in the boiler rooms at Queen Mary Hospital and Stanley Prison and all steam equipment and pressure vessels in Government buildings were maintained and overhauled where necessary and sub- sequently tested by a qualified Boiler Surveyor. 166. The number of jobs completed during the year by the Mechanical Workshops totalled 31,720. 167. The Transport Pool continued to operate smoothly and the 152 vehicles carried out over 50,000 details during the year. 168. 65 applicants for posts as motor drivers were tested and 54 who passed the test were engaged. 169. Government vehicles were involved in 650 accidents during the year. Electrical Section 170. The number of items of electrical plant and appliances in use at the end of the year reached a total of 18,705-an overall increase of about 20% over the previous year. The periodical maintenance programme for servicing and maintaining in good running order the 842 motors (totalling 4,577 H.P.), 7,087 fans, 4,480 heaters and radiators, 980 cookers and hot-plates, 1,572 water heaters and boilers, 1,206 domestic type refrigerators, 137 air-conditioning and refrigerating plants, 20 dehumidifiers and 2,381 miscellaneous items including such diverse equipment as electrical clocks, cine projectors and dental apparatus was carried out satisfactorily. 171. Lift installations completed under contract were: 1 at Queen Mary Hospital, 1 at Queen Mary Hospital New Sisters' Quarters, 2 at New Tsan Yuk Hospital, 1 at New 33 41
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164. New emergency 6 K.W. diesel engined generating sets were installed at Western, Kowloon City and Tai-O Police Stations, Police Headquarters, Hong Kong and several hospitals.

165. Steam flow recording equipment was installed in the boiler rooms at Queen Mary Hospital and Stanley Prison and all steam equipment and pressure vessels in Government buildings were maintained and overhauled where necessary and sub- sequently tested by a qualified Boiler Surveyor.

166. The number of jobs completed during the year by the Mechanical Workshops totalled 31,720.

167. The Transport Pool continued to operate smoothly and the 152 vehicles carried out over 50,000 details during the year.

168. 65 applicants for posts as motor drivers were tested and 54 who passed the test were engaged.

169. Government vehicles were involved in 650 accidents during the year.

Electrical Section

170. The number of items of electrical plant and appliances in use at the end of the year reached a total of 18,705-an overall increase of about 20% over the previous year. The periodical maintenance programme for servicing and maintaining in good running order the 842 motors (totalling 4,577 H.P.), 7,087 fans, 4,480 heaters and radiators, 980 cookers and hot-plates, 1,572 water heaters and boilers, 1,206 domestic type refrigerators, 137 air-conditioning and refrigerating plants, 20 dehumidifiers and 2,381 miscellaneous items including such diverse equipment as electrical clocks, cine projectors and dental apparatus was carried out satisfactorily.

171. Lift installations completed under contract were: 1 at Queen Mary Hospital, 1 at Queen Mary Hospital New Sisters' Quarters, 2 at New Tsan Yuk Hospital, 1 at New

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