3.23. The work on Government buildings is divided into two sections on a regional basis: Hong Kong Island, sub-divided into 5 districts and Kowloon and New Territories, sub-divided into 7 districts. Three maintenance surveyors, under the supervision of a Senior Maintenance Surveyor, are in charge of the work in the first section and three maintenance surveyors, under the supervision of a Chief Maintenance Surveyor, are in charge of the work in the second section. 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 of electrical and other services, under building services engineers, assisted by inspectors, assistant inspectors and foremen, is also organized on a regional basis. Checking of accounts is carried out by a section of the Quantity Surveying Division and the Building Services Division.
3.24. The maintenance of Services establishments, responsibility for which was assumed from 1st July, 1967, is divided into three areas: Hong Kong Island; Kowloon; and New Territories and is administered through three Depot Superintendents each working from a depot situated in his area, with a supporting supervisory staff of clerks-of-works and foremen, together with clerical staff. Direct labour is employed in the execution of some of the work on Services establishments.
3.25. Scheduled maintenance programmes were carried out on Government buildings and leased properties. In addition, day-to-day maintenance of buildings and redecoration of quarters was carried out as necessary. Total expenditure on this work amounted to $13,500,000. Similar work was carried out on Services establishments and the portion carried out by contract amounted to $7,300,000.
3.26. During the year Annual Contracts were let for asphalt works, floor tiling and supply/repair of venetian blinds. Three-year Contracts were let for maintenance of gas-fired appliances in Services establishments and also for grass cutting at military sports grounds and barrack areas.
3.27. A total of 192 major and 719 minor items of alterations, additions or improvements to Government buildings were executed at a cost of $1,200,000. Work of a similar nature carried out in Services establishments amounted to $1,400,000.
3.28. Other items of work undertaken by the Maintenance Division included minor security and defence works and items for other departments.
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3.23. The work on Government buildings is divided into two sections on a regional basis: Hong Kong Island, sub-divided into 5 districts and Kowloon and New Territories, sub-divided into 7 districts. Three main- tenance surveyors, under the supervision of a Senior Maintenance Surveyor, are in charge of the work in the first section and three maintenance surveyors, under the supervision of a Chief Maintenance Surveyor, are in charge of the work in the second section. 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 main- tenance district. Maintenance of electrical and other services, under building services engineers, assisted by inspectors, assistant inspectors and foremen, is also organized on a regional basis. Checking of accounts is carried out by a section of the Quantity Surveying Division and the Building Services Division.
3.24. The maintenance of Services establishments, responsibility for which was assumed from 1st July, 1967, is divided into three areas: Hong Kong Island; Kowloon; and New Territories and is administered through three Depot Superintendents each working from a depot situated in his area, with a supporting supervisory staff of clerks-of-works and foremen, together with clerical staff. Direct labour is employed in the execution of some of the work on Services establishments.
3.25. Scheduled maintenance programmes were carried out on Government buildings and leased properties. In addition, day-to-day maintenance of buildings and redecoration of quarters was carried out as necessary. Total expenditure on this work amounted to $13,500,000. Similar work was carried out on Services establishments and the portion carried out by contract amounted to $7,300,000.
3.26. During the year Annual Contracts were let for asphalt works, floor tiling and supply/repair of venetian blinds. Three-year Contracts were let for maintenance of gas-fired appliances in Services establish- ments and also for grass cutting at military sports grounds and barrack
areas.
3.27. A total of 192 major and 719 minor items of alterations, additions or improvements to Government buildings were executed at a cost of $1,200,000. Work of a similar nature carried out in Services establishments amounted to $1,400,000.
3.28. Other items of work undertaken by the Maintenance Division included minor security and defence works and items for other depart-
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