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Garden Lot 114 Po Shan Road, I.L. 2138 Conduit Road, I.L. 1149, 1580, 2321 Causeway Bay Road, R.B.L. 366, 368 Repulse Bay and I.L. 293 Sec. A Queen's Road Central; the readjustment of boundaries of W.D. Lot No. 3; the survey of W.D. Lot No. 4 Murray Parade Ground and the survey of 4 acres at W.D. Lot No. 9 Stanley Military Cemetery and 3 acres at Sai Wan Military Cemetery in connection with Urban Council and Imperial War Graves Commission requirements.
76. In Kowloon and New Kowloon a traverse diagram and record listing 85 picket boxes was prepared, two squatters settlement sites, one at King's Park and one at Laichikok were set out and marked by boundary posts for the Urban Council, small surveys between Taipo Road and Poplar Street and at K.I.L. 287 Battery Street were made on the request of sub-departments, cross sections at N.K.I.L. 3524 Lancashire Road and spot levels over 33 acres near La Salle College were taken for town planning and W.D. Lot No. 11 Signal Hill was surveyed.
San Wai
77. In the New Territories, a joint survey of the Anglo-Chinese Boundary at Sha Tau Kok was commenced in April to restore boundary stones. The final blue prints were signed by General Hsu Ching Tong and by the District Commissioner, New Territories, and were made available in December. Camp Extension Areas were pegged out for the Military authorities; plans were prepared of the Governor's Bungalow Fanling for Forestry Department, D.D. 40 Lot 750 Sha Tau Kok and Sheung Shui I.L. 13 were demarcated and a 45 acre contour survey at Man Kam To was completed for the District Commissioner, New Territories.
78. General surveys were made in detail for 129 Lease Plans and 9 Surrender Plans covering about 36 acres. Two Rural Building Lots to a total of less than one acre were surveyed for renewal of leases. About 245 areas were set out to a total of 250 acres and 215 building lines and frontage lines to streets were checked. Boundaries of lots and street alignments were set out in all cases requested by sub-departments. Boundary stones totalling 426 were fixed to mark 100 lots in Hong Kong, 19 lots in Kowloon, 6 lots in New Kowloon and 2 lots in the New Territories. Existing picket boxes to a total of 51 in Hong Kong were valued, 4 new picket boxes were fixed and valued, 15 existing picket boxes were valued in Kowloon and New Kowloon, and 15 were valued in the New Territories.
79. The annual perambulation of the Anglo-Chinese Boundary and inspection of boundary marks was again undertaken.
80. The main features of general survey during the year comprised the survey of 24.4 acres with a chainage of 139,894 feet and the plotting of 1,686.1 acres for new work, the survey of 63.8 acres with a chainage of 112,793 feet and the plotting of 13,282 acres for revision, and the running of traverses to a total length of 116,598 feet. In addition, fourteen new survey sheets were taken up, three new sheets were completed and 107 acres of plan reduction was carried out.
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