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57 acres) in the Peak District were surveyed and plans prepared in connection with the grant of new leases.

(b) An area of 11 acres at Repulse Bay was set out and flagged.

(c) Two recreation areas of 3 acres and 4.16 acres were set out.

(d) Damaged portions of houses in the Western District, which appeared useable, (area 72,541 sq. ft.) were inspected and measured for the Medical Department.

(e) 14.5 acres, scale 1/1200, at Tai Hang, and 9.5 acres, scale 1/600, at Wongneichong and Telegraph Bay Village were surveyed for permit purposes.

(f) Boundaries of certain lots and the street alignment of a portion of Queen's Road Central were set out for the Buildings Ordinance Office.

New Kowloon:-

(a) 3.0 acres, scale 1/2400, at Kowloon Tsai, and 40.0 acres, scale 1/2400, at Cheung Sha Wan were surveyed for permit purposes.

(b) A survey and plan of New Kowloon Cemetery No. 1, 5 acres, scale 1/2400, was prepared for the Urban Council.

(c) An area of 35 acres at Kowloon Tsai was set out and flagged.

New Territories:--

(a) A survey and plan of the new Sai Kung Market, 1 acre, scale 1/600, was made for the District Officer, New Territories.

(b) An area of 250 acres at Shek Po was set out and flagged.

(c) A photographic mosaic plan, scale 1,100 feet to 1 inch, of an area of 500 acres at Ping Shan was prepared from air photographs for the Director of Air Services.

General:-Surveys were made in detail for plans to be attached to Crown Leases of six lots totalling about 25 acres. It was not possible to record co-ordinate values of each angle of the lot, nor to plot these surveys on the survey sheets of the Colony as the detailed records of the Colony traverse framework have still to be re-constructed.

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