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The following is a statement of the reclamation works in progress during the year-

Completed.

Marine Lot 285, near North Point,

Inland Lot 1,723, near North Point.

Area, sq. ft.

201,132

37,060

Sai Kung Marine Lot 2, Junk Bay (original scheme not carried out), 149,410

In Progress.

Kowloon Marine Lot 85, To Kwa Wan,

New Kowloon Marine Lot 2, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon Marine Lot 87, Yaumati,

Kowloon Marine Lot 49, Yaumati,

Marine Lot 290, Shaukiwan Road,

140,000

345 928

145,350

165,000

53,800

The areas stated are those of the lots which in several cases extend for some distance above old high-water mark and, though largely so, are not therefore exclusively reclaimed from the sea. In some cases considerable additional areas beyon I those stated have to be reclaimed for roads.

PUBLIC WORKS RECURRENT.

23. Maintenance of Buildings.--The buildings upon which any considerable sum was expended were the following:-

Government House--General repairs and doing up externally and

internally, etc.,

$6,389

Central Market--General repairs and doing up externally, Water Police Station--General repairs and doing up externally

and internally.

3,383

3,206

Sheep and Swine Depôts-General repairs and doing up externally

and internally,

2,165

Government Civil Hospital (A Block-General internal repairs

and doing up internally,

2,164

Medical Staff Quarters-General repairs throughout and doing up

internally,

1,690

Kowloon City Police Station--General repairs and doing up

externally and internally,

1,670

Hunghom Market-eneral repairs and doing up externally and

internally,

1 083

Victoria Gaol-Sundry repairs and supplying materials........................... Servants' Quarters, Government Civil Hospital-Gewral repairs

and doing up externally and internally,

Observatory-General repairs,

888

807

755

Yaumati Police Station--General repairs and doing up externally

and internally,

715

Government Vi∙las-General repairs and doing up externally and

internally,

692

Hunghom Police Station-General repairs and doing up intern-

ally,

681

Belilios School-General repairs,

653

Mountain Lodge-General repairs,

638

Saiyingpun Market-General repairs and doing up externally and

internally,

612

Yaumati Market-General repairs and doing up externally and

internally,

612