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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1930.
KOWLOON SCHOOL -VOTE.
MISSING AIRMAN.
(Continued from Page 10.)
Kowloon in a short time, that will house at least 800 pupils when it is finished, with immense playgrounds, tenuis courts. football fields, cricket fields and the rest of the amenities of a public school.
MUTILIATED CONDITION OF THE BODY.
Rangoon, July 31, "The body of Mr. Hook, the miss- ing airman, which has been dis- covered, was mutilated, consist- ing of little more than a skeleton with the limbs missing. It was found on the banks of the Buyo river, and has been taken to Prome.-Reuter.
us the outside pariod required for the completion of the new school? Is it going to be three, four or five years?
Present Building Obsolete. And yet here we are, year after year, in spite of the strong recom- mendations of the Kowloon. Re- sidents' Association, and the neces- sity which is recognised by every resident in Kowloon of a building worthy of its name to house the students resident in Kowloon, called upon to vote a sum of $6,000 for improving a building which is at least obsolete and ten years behind the times.. 1 think I am expressing the wish of every Kowloon resident The Director of Public Works: that the Government should, with- Before the end of the year. There out any loss of time, push ahead, is a great deal of cutting to be done. with the assistance of the Hon. We have a vote this year and we Director of Public Works, with the shall want another vote for finish- building of a school which is muching the work next year. too long overdue,
The Diretor of Public Works: That depends on the funds voted. The site will be ready next year,
Hon. Mr. Owen Hughes: Early or late?
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in the Godowns for examination by Damaged packages must be left the consignees, and the Company's at 106) a.m. on Saturday, the 2nd Surveyor Messrs. Goddard & Douglas August, 1930.
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Hon. Mr. Owen Hughes: May by us in any case whatever. The Chairnun-What you want, we take it that the building will be Mr. Braga, is to get the Govern-completed in five years? ment to move as quickly as may be and to know the date by which it is reasonably possible to have the school completed.
The Director of Public Works:
I have already given the year 1933. It all depends entirely upon how the money is voted.
The Director of Public Works Dealing with a vote for $5,000, We shall have the site ready next for providing garaging accommoda- year, and if funds are provided, we tion for four lorries arriving short- can get the school ready by 1933. ly at Kowloon Disinfecting Station, The Chairman:Under these forming part of a scheme for conditions, do you, approve of the future enlargement of the station, vote?
the Hon. Sir Shouson Chow asked: Hon. Mr. Braga:-İf. it is un--What are these lorries for? - avoidable I can do nothing but ap- prove the recommendations of the Education Board. I think it is a waste of public money to vote
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time vote another $5,000. If we were to push ahead with the Cen- tral British School these constantly recurring items of expendilure for patching up such a dilapidated building might easily be avoided.
The Chairman:-I think we can take it that the Director of Public Works is going to waste no time in
getting on with the building of the school, provided, of course, the necessary funds are voted next year. There is no delay at the moment in | the preparation of the site.
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No Blame on P.W.D.
Hon. Mr. Braga: I do not wish to convey that I attribute any fault to the Public Works Department in the delay of the building. Far from that. I know this hard-work- ing Department, and few people know the extent of the work and importance of the undertakings that have to be handled by the P.W.D., but it is a question of priority of the various public works, and certainly Kowloon British School is one of priority.
The Chairman:-They will be used for Sanitary Board work,
Praya East Reclamation. An item of $31,226, final call due to be paid by the Government in connexion with the completion of the Praya
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No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and East Reclamational Goods remaining undelivered after Scheme, was commented upon by the 1st August, 1930 will be subject the Chairman. He stated:-This Item is very complicated and If you do not wish to give it your im- mediate approval we can hold it over until next week, but any ex-
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The Chairman:-No, nothing. The Hon. Mr. Kotewall:- pre-ed by, sume the Government contribution is governed by an agreement made with the lot-holders,
The Chairman: Yes.
New Waterworks Inspector, Regarding a vote of $700 to cover the salary from July 1, 1930, until the end of the present year, of an additional Waterworks In- spector, necessitated by the im portance of
Agents.
TRAFFIC RECEIPTS.
IMPERIAL & INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS.
quarterly accounts Following is estimated traffic re being rendered early, the Hor. Mr. ceipts of Imperial and International Paterson asked: May I take itCommunications Limited for the first: that this is a temporary appoint half of 1930:--
The Chairman:-That is a ques- tion, that hardly arises. We can- not go on with the completion ofment? the school for A year or so, and meanwhile these improvements are required to the existing school.
Hon. Mr. Braga:-1 approve under the circumstances.
The Chairman; The other ques- tion will be taken up by the Director of Public Works.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson: The improvements I take it, are quite necessary,
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The Chairman: There is getting away from that. The Education Board have gone very fully into it and recommended them very strongly.
New School in 1933. Hon. Mr. J. Owen Hughes: Can the Director of Public Works tell
The Chairman:-I don't think so. The Director of Public Works :— That will be for the Retrenchment Committee, I think. It will make
a total of 11 Inspectors and there are 8,500 meters. We have been asked to send in our Tacter returns two weeks after the close of the quarter, which means
there will have to be more rapid reading of meters.
Hon. Mr. Paterson:-I can under- stand that, but the point I raised was whether it was a temporary or permanent appointment.
The Chairman:-This appoint- ment has been referred to the Re- trenchment Committee and it is not definite.
All the votes were approved.
January February
March April
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