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Table VI.
TECHNICAL RESULTS OP THE WORKS FINANCED BY THE LABOUR FUND IN 1933-34.
A. Totai, Works.
Nature of work
i. Roads and bridges :
(a) Paved roads and bridges
(b) Road surfaces
2. Railways and tramways :
(a) Railways
(b) Tramways
Technical results
New roads : 195 kilometres.
Roads rebuilt: 2,059 kilometres.
88 new bridges and culverts:
1,976 metres.
154 bridges and culverts rebuilt:
3,279 metres.
New roads : 74.4 kilometres.
Roads remade : 15.1 kilometres.
1 bridge built: 18 metres.
Railway lines : 151 kilometres.
Tramway lines : 17.3 kilometres.
Share of the Tabour Fund
in the costs
of construction (%)
length,
length.
5i-9
71-5
3o-3
57-6
3. Waterways and ports
Regulation of rivers : 34.6 kilometres.
Port works (in four ports) : 273,500 cubic
metres.
78.3
4. Fundamental improvements.
5. W ater-supply work and water
mains
Regulation of rivers : 297.4 kilometres.
Works of upkeep : over 30.1 kilometres.
New dykes : 119.6 kilometres.
Works of upkeep : over 241.9 kilometres.
Drainage and irrigation channels and out¬
flow ditches : 21.4 kilometres.
Canals : 39.2 kilometres.
Connections with the canal system : 42 kilo¬
metres.
Piping : 28.8 kilometres.
1 filter.
1 pumping-station.
5 reservoirs.
Buildings: 10,100 cubic metres.
6. Electrification
Inter-urban systems : 145 kilometres.
Low-tension lines : 6.8 kilometres.
71.6
68.4
56.7
7-
8.
Gas supphes
Construction :
(a) Pubhc buildings
(b) Dwelling-houses
Inter-urban gas supply systems : 75.8 kilo¬
metres.
Urban gas-supply systems : 8.6 kilometres.
Internal installations : 88.
9 schools built, 46 completed.
1 hospital built, 6 completed.
Other buildings : cubic contents, 69,800 cubic
metres. 38.9
Construction of houses: cubic contents,
40,900 cubic metres.
Adaptation and consofidation of building
lands of an area of 575.3 square metres. 71.6
1 Including the adaptation of building lands.
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