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

mortising machine; a universal mobile hydraulic working platform; a double geared universal folding machine; a 7 inch X 5 feet gap bed lathe; a connecting rod boring jig; an electrical programme unit for signalling automatically starting and stopping times in the Workshop and five electrically operated synchronous time recording machines.

177. New mechanical plant received, assembled, tested and put into use included two 10-ton diesel road rollers, two 11-ton diesel road rollers and 1 diesel farm tractor.

178. The Mechanical Plant section was kept fully employed during the year in a wide variety of installation work which included water pumps, sewage pumping plants, air compressors with high pressure vehicle washing equipment, shoe-making machinery, tinsmith machinery, air-raid warning siren towers and a 50-ton universal tensile testing machine. In addition, a 13 K.W. diesel-engined generating set was installed in the Ta Ku Ling Police Station and a new emergency 55 K.W. diesel-engined generating set was installed in the New Government Offices.

179. The number of jobs completed during the year by the Mechanical Workshops totalled 36,003.

180. During the year the Transport Pool continued to operate satisfactorily and the 159 vehicles carried out over 30,000 details.

181. 77 applicants for posts as motor drivers were tested and 59 who passed the test were engaged.

182. Government vehicles were involved in a total of 555 accidents during the year.

Electrical Section

183. The number of items of electrical plant and appliances in use at the end of the year reached a total of 19,866—about 14% more than in the previous year. The periodical programme for servicing and maintaining in good running order the 1,064 motors (totalling 6,410 H.P.), 8,058 fans, 5,676 heaters and radiators, 1,011 cookers and hot-plates, 1,772 water heaters and boilers, and 2,285 miscellaneous items including such diverse equipment as electrical clocks, sterilizers, cine projectors,

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mortising machine; a universal mobile hydraulic working platform; a double geared universal folding machine; a 7 inch X 5 feet gap bed lathe; a connecting rod boring jig; an electrical programme unit for signalling automatically starting and stopping times in the Workshop and five electrically operated synchronous time recording machines. 177. New mechanical plant received, assembled, tested and put into use included two 10-ton diesel road rollers, two 11-ton diesel road rollers and 1 diesel farm tractor. 178. The Mechanical Plant section was kept fully employed during the year in a wide variety of installation work which included water pumps, sewage pumping plants, air compressors with high pressure vehicle washing equipment, shoe-making machinery, tinsmith machinery, air-raid warning siren towers and a 50-ton universal tensile testing machine. In addition, a 13 K.W. diesel-engined generating set was installed in the Ta Ku Ling Police Station and a new emergency 55 K.W. diesel-engined generating set was installed in the New Government Offices. 179. The number of jobs completed during the year by the Mechanical Workshops totalled 36,003. 180. During the year the Transport Pool continued to operate satisfactorily and the 159 vehicles carried out over 30,000 details. 181. 77 applicants for posts as motor drivers were tested and 59 who passed the test were engaged. 182. Government vehicles were involved in a total of 555 accidents during the year. Electrical Section 183. The number of items of electrical plant and appliances in use at the end of the year reached a total of 19,866—about 14% more than in the previous year. The periodical programme for servicing and maintaining in good running order the 1,064 motors (totalling 6,410 H.P.), 8,058 fans, 5,676 heaters and radiators, 1,011 cookers and hot-plates, 1,772 water heaters and boilers, and 2,285 miscellaneous items including such diverse equipment as electrical clocks, sterilizers, cine projectors, 33
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mortising machine; a universal mobile hydraulic working plat- form; a double geared universal folding machine; a 7 inch X 5 feet gap bed lathe; a connecting rod boring jig; an electrical programme unit for signalling automatically starting and stop- ping times in the Workshop and five electrically operated synchronous time recording machines. 177. New mechanical plant received, assembled, tested and put into use included two 10-ton diesel road rollers, two 11-ton diesel road rollers and 1 diesel farm tractor. 178. The Mechanical Plant section was kept fully employed during the year in a wide variety of installation work which included water pumps, sewage pumping plants, air compressors with high pressure vehicle washing equipment, shoe-making machinery, tinsmith machinery, air-raid warning siren towers In addition, a and a 50-ton universal tensile testing machine. 13 K.W. diesel-engined generating set was installed in the Ta Ku Ling Police Station and a new emergency 55 K.W. diesel- engined generating set was installed in the New Government Offices. 179. The number of jobs completed during the year by the Mechanical Workshops totalled 36,003. 180. During the year the Transport Pool continued to operate satisfactorily and the 159 vehicles carried out over 30,000 details. 181. 77 applicants for posts as motor drivers were tested and 59 who passed the test were engaged. 182. Government vehicles were involved in a total of 555 accidents during the year. Electrical Section J 183. The number of items of electrical plant and appliances in use at the end of the year reached a total of 19,866-about 14% more than in the previous year. The periodical programme for servicing and maintaining in good running order the 1,064 motors (totalling 6,410 H.P.), 8,058 fans, 5,676 heaters and radiators, 1,011 cookers and hot-plates, 1,772 water heaters and boilers, and 2,285 miscellaneous items including such diverse equipment as electrical clocks, electrical clocks, sterilizers, cine projectors, 33
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mortising machine; a universal mobile hydraulic working plat- form; a double geared universal folding machine; a 7 inch X 5 feet gap bed lathe; a connecting rod boring jig; an electrical programme unit for signalling automatically starting and stop- ping times in the Workshop and five electrically operated synchronous time recording machines.

177. New mechanical plant received, assembled, tested and put into use included two 10-ton diesel road rollers, two 11-ton diesel road rollers and 1 diesel farm tractor.

178. The Mechanical Plant section was kept fully employed during the year in a wide variety of installation work which included water pumps, sewage pumping plants, air compressors with high pressure vehicle washing equipment, shoe-making machinery, tinsmith machinery, air-raid warning siren towers In addition, a and a 50-ton universal tensile testing machine.

13 K.W. diesel-engined generating set was installed in the Ta Ku Ling Police Station and a new emergency 55 K.W. diesel- engined generating set was installed in the New Government Offices.

179. The number of jobs completed during the year by the Mechanical Workshops totalled 36,003.

180. During the year the Transport Pool continued to operate satisfactorily and the 159 vehicles carried out over 30,000 details.

181. 77 applicants for posts as motor drivers were tested and 59 who passed the test were engaged.

182. Government vehicles were involved in a total of 555 accidents during the year.

Electrical Section

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183. The number of items of electrical plant and appliances in use at the end of the year reached a total of 19,866-about 14% more than in the previous year. The periodical programme for servicing and maintaining in good running order the 1,064 motors (totalling 6,410 H.P.), 8,058 fans, 5,676 heaters and radiators, 1,011 cookers and hot-plates, 1,772 water heaters and boilers, and 2,285 miscellaneous items including such diverse equipment as electrical clocks,

electrical clocks, sterilizers, cine projectors,

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