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

the supervision of a Chief Maintenance Surveyor and three Maintenance Surveyors are similarly in charge of the work in the second section, under the supervision of a Senior Maintenance Surveyor. A Clerk of Works, or Assistant Clerk of Works, assisted by two building foremen, is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of work in each maintenance district. Maintenance for electrical and other services, under Building Services Engineers assisted by inspectors and foremen, is also organized on a regional basis. Checking of accounts is carried out by a section of the Quantity Surveying Division.

3.25. The maintenance of Services establishments was taken over by this Division from H.B.M. Ministry of Public Building and Works on 1st July, 1967. The work is divided into three areas: Hong Kong Island; Kowloon; and New Territories and is administered through three Depot Superintendents, each working from a depot based in each of the three areas, with a supporting supervisory staff of Clerks of Works and Foremen. Clerical services are also provided. Direct labour is employed in the execution of some of the work on Services establishments.

3.26. Scheduled maintenance programmes were carried out on Government Buildings and leased properties, while day-to-day maintenance of buildings and redecoration of quarters was carried out as necessary. Total expenditure on this work amounted to $10,530,000.

3.27. Similar work was carried out to Services Establishments in the last nine months of the year and that portion carried out by contract amounted to $3,950,000.

3.28. During the year two Maintenance Contracts for a period of 23 months each were let, as in these cases the previous contractors had exercised their option to terminate the contracts after 12 months.

3.29. A total of 852 items of alterations, additions and improvements were executed in Government buildings at a cost of $1,070,000.

3.30. Alterations, additions and improvements carried out to Services establishments in the last nine months of the year amounted to $240,000.

3.31. Other items of work undertaken by the Maintenance Division included minor security and defence works and items for other departments ordered on the Maintenance Contracts and amounted in all to some $2,480,000. Regular inspections were made by the Building Supervisor and his staff of those offices and non-departmental quarters



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the supervision of a Chief Maintenance Surveyor and three Maintenance Surveyors are similarly in charge of the work in the second section, under the supervision of a Senior Maintenance Surveyor. A Clerk of Works, or Assistant Clerk of Works, assisted by two building foremen, is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of work in each maintenance district. Maintenance for electrical and other services, under Building Services Engineers assisted by inspectors and foremen, is also organized on a regional basis. Checking of accounts is carried out by a section of the Quantity Surveying Division. 3.25. The maintenance of Services establishments was taken over by this Division from H.B.M. Ministry of Public Building and Works on 1st July, 1967. The work is divided into three areas: Hong Kong Island; Kowloon; and New Territories and is administered through three Depot Superintendents, each working from a depot based in each of the three areas, with a supporting supervisory staff of Clerks of Works and Foremen. Clerical services are also provided. Direct labour is employed in the execution of some of the work on Services establishments. 3.26. Scheduled maintenance programmes were carried out on Government Buildings and leased properties, while day-to-day maintenance of buildings and redecoration of quarters was carried out as necessary. Total expenditure on this work amounted to $10,530,000. 3.27. Similar work was carried out to Services Establishments in the last nine months of the year and that portion carried out by contract amounted to $3,950,000. 3.28. During the year two Maintenance Contracts for a period of 23 months each were let, as in these cases the previous contractors had exercised their option to terminate the contracts after 12 months. 3.29. A total of 852 items of alterations, additions and improvements were executed in Government buildings at a cost of $1,070,000. 3.30. Alterations, additions and improvements carried out to Services establishments in the last nine months of the year amounted to $240,000. 3.31. Other items of work undertaken by the Maintenance Division included minor security and defence works and items for other departments ordered on the Maintenance Contracts and amounted in all to some $2,480,000. Regular inspections were made by the Building Supervisor and his staff of those offices and non-departmental quarters Page 23
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the supervision of a Chief Maintenance Surveyor and three Maintenance Surveyors are similarly in charge of the work in the second section, under the supervision of a Senior Maintenance Surveyor. A Clerk of Works, or Assistant Clerk of Works, assisted by two building foremen, is responsible for the day to day supervision of work in each maintenance district. Maintenance for electrical and other services, under Building Services Engineers assisted by inspectors and foremen, is also organized on a regional basis. Checking of accounts is carried out by a section of the Quantity Surveying Division. 3.25. The maintenance of Services establishments was taken over by this Division from H.B.M. Ministry of Public Building and Works on 1st July, 1967. The work is divided into three areas: Hong Kong Island; Kowloon; and New Territories and is administered through three Depot Superintendents, each working from a depot based in each of the three areas, with a supporting supervisory staff of Clerks of Works and Foremen. Clerical services are also provided. Direct labour is employed in the execution of some of the work on Services establishments. 3.26. Scheduled maintenance programmes were carried out on Government Buildings and leased properties, while day-to-day main- tenance of buildings and redecoration of quarters was carried out as necessary. Total expenditure on this work amounted to $10,530,000. 3.27. Similar work was carried out to Services Establishments in the last nine months of the year and that portion carried out by contract amounted to $3,950,000. 3.28. During the year two Maintenance Contracts for a period of 23 months each were let, as in these cases the previous contractors had exercised their option to terminate the contracts after 12 months. 3.29. A total of 852 items of alterations, additions and improvements were executed in Government buildings at a cost of $1,070,000. 3.30. Alterations, additions and improvements carried out to Services establishments in the last nine months of the year amounted to $240,000. 3.31. Other items of work undertaken by the Maintenance Division included minor security and defence works and items for other depart- ments ordered on the Maintenance Contracts and amounted in all to some $2,480,000. Regular inspections were made by the Building Supervisor and his staff of those offices and non-departmental quarters 23
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the supervision of a Chief Maintenance Surveyor and three Maintenance Surveyors are similarly in charge of the work in the second section, under the supervision of a Senior Maintenance Surveyor. A Clerk of Works, or Assistant Clerk of Works, assisted by two building foremen, is responsible for the day to day supervision of work in each maintenance district. Maintenance for electrical and other services, under Building Services Engineers assisted by inspectors and foremen, is also organized on a regional basis. Checking of accounts is carried out by a section of the Quantity Surveying Division.

3.25. The maintenance of Services establishments was taken over by this Division from H.B.M. Ministry of Public Building and Works on 1st July, 1967. The work is divided into three areas: Hong Kong Island; Kowloon; and New Territories and is administered through three Depot Superintendents, each working from a depot based in each of the three areas, with a supporting supervisory staff of Clerks of Works and Foremen. Clerical services are also provided. Direct labour is employed in the execution of some of the work on Services establishments.

3.26. Scheduled maintenance programmes were carried out on Government Buildings and leased properties, while day-to-day main- tenance of buildings and redecoration of quarters was carried out as necessary. Total expenditure on this work amounted to $10,530,000.

3.27. Similar work was carried out to Services Establishments in the last nine months of the year and that portion carried out by contract amounted to $3,950,000.

3.28. During the year two Maintenance Contracts for a period of 23 months each were let, as in these cases the previous contractors had exercised their option to terminate the contracts after 12 months.

3.29. A total of 852 items of alterations, additions and improvements were executed in Government buildings at a cost of $1,070,000.

3.30. Alterations, additions and improvements carried out to Services establishments in the last nine months of the year amounted to $240,000.

3.31. Other items of work undertaken by the Maintenance Division included minor security and defence works and items for other depart- ments ordered on the Maintenance Contracts and amounted in all to some $2,480,000. Regular inspections were made by the Building Supervisor and his staff of those offices and non-departmental quarters

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