artmen
this the natural conditions and com- fiuration of the land lend themeadves ad- mirably to the creation, by
the employment of art science in producing landscape- effects, of very beautiful recreation and promenade grounds which would accupy a cantial position of easy access from all parts of then peninsula and which could be traversed by roads and walks of diversified Contours and easy gradients which would not involve the expenditure of on one energy would be agreeable to visitions even the enervating climate of a Hongkong
Zummer.
Ma
Park
In the operation of avating important. Lanitary Improvements would also be effected by the levelling up and draining of land which is water-logged eard swamp, in all seasons. The water of this swampy land would, by an proper system of draining into wells & kumping by wind motor power into dis- tributing tanko at little beyond the frust outtary in the purchan &fining oplast;
probably
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probably afford all the water which would
be required for irrigation purposes without drawing from the present somewhat limitat
supply of the Kowloon water-works.
Requirements for recreation of all kision could also be suitably provided for.
The plot fland colored light red,
accompanying plan
and marked Å
of a part of Kowloon contains about 11 ..
and would be suitable for
OL
park to commence with and its con.
version would not interfere with any of the objects of the Military Reservation of which it forms
The Police Rifle Ranger
pout.
500 Zards.
terminatio near the
proposed nother bound any of this plot of land and need not be interfered with at present: the more distant piring points of
this
range up to 500 zdo
Mis land and haven word now.
which
The last named land is perhaps
that need be made use of as an
Park at
prevent but I have colored red an
marked & the whole of the unoccupied, ex-
B
cept for rifle ranges, approximate Military Reservation Expres of plans not resplied with this document.