The Archive · 1901

Municipal Buildings and Properties

EXCISEER'S REPORT FOR FEBRUARY — Health Department Ojice and Quarters

In consequence of the lard frost and Chinese New Year Holidays, building operations were stopped for over half the month, but work is now again in progress.

Central Fire Station, Howan Road.—For the reasons stated above this building has not ogressed as could have been desired. The fron girders and column we been fixed and bolted up, and all the first floor joists hav been fixed and built in, A ical of the stonework has been got re: taken place with regard to the following:—Fokien Road and Ningpo Road Widenings, Elgin Road, Hart Road and Dent Road Extensions.

Gordon Re raised 3 feet with mud for a length of S40 feet near its western end.

Northern Thilet Row! Extension.—The toad hus been raised with old materials as far as the north boundary of Cad. Lot No. $ and is being bricked and sanded.

Range Koad.—The portion of the road near the North Honan Road, formerly the site of the Rifle Butts, has been drained with a 9" cement concrete pipe drain. and is being bricked and sanded.

Hart Road—is being raised with mud.

North Scorhow Moaid—(west of the Settlement boundary) is being bricked.

Drainage.—The laying of the 30° 2 e sewer in Park Koad is being proceeded with.

Pavements.—Cement concrete cement has Leen laid in the Sixing Road, east of Honan Road, for a length of 36 feet.

et ran of chip-paved margins have been laid in Kwangse Road between' ing and

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