Locality.

Land to be given up by the Colony.

Area, Sq.feet Acres Premium Per 84. foot Total Crown Rent Total capitalised at 25 yrs. purchase Total value: Remarks (1) Gun Club Hill 280 246,459 5.66 (2) Pinewood & High West (3) Elliott Battery 3,245,200 74.50 4.75 Nominal value of $1.00 per acre $162,260 Free $28 $100 $186.250 $348.510 Arbitrator's valuation (4) Devils Peak 415.5 Nominal value of $100.00 per acre $41.500 Compensation for land in private ownership to be paid by W.D. (5) Ngau Tau Kok (area stated on plan 3,500 acres) (a) Hilly ground, 3064.00 Nominal value of $50.00 per acre $153.200 Compensation for land in private ownership to be paid by W.D. (b) Possible building sites on way to Customs House Pass -20 20 47.00 .019 $20,473 $100 $117.500 $137.973 (6) Mount Davis 33,084 0.76 .06% 1.985 $100 1.900 $3.885 (7) Rifle Ranges (omitted in accordance with arrangements already entered into). (8) Site below Bowen Road Hospital 292,659 6.71 .250 73.164 $300 50.325 $123.489 $20 Total Amount $808.585 Arbitrator's valuation

(Sgd.) F.H.May, Colonial Secretary. 4.4.03.

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