The Archive · 1898

Non Chuen Hong Pang, widening

Thibet Road, extension Seward Road, extension.

Chaoufoong Road, extension.

Street Pavements.—About 3,000 fect run of concrete pavement has been laid in vari roads.

DRarxacr.—86 improved iron gratings have been substituted for ex.

ing gullies of defective construction in various reade, GexeRat.—3,539 tons of road material have bren brought down from the Quarry and 3,738 tons have been used during the month.

2,359 tons. of stone were broken by the No, 2 Stone Breaker in the Hongkew Depot, 965 by ordinary hand labour and $4 tons by convict labour.

6,264 pieces of concrete ware have been made at the Council's depots.

10 applications for permits to bull, relating to 83 houses have been received.

Phe average number of Iabourers employed per day during the month, exclusive of contract work, was 1,264.

Cuantes May:

Municipal Engineer, Sanitary Departmen!—Health Officer.—The annexed report for Muy is ordered to be published

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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