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I have the honour to forward for the information
of H. E. the Governor the following report together with the three
attached Returns (a), (b) and (c) on the matter of the increase in
house rentals as between three different dates in each of the
years 1902 and 1912. The House Valuation returns cover the follow-
-ing periods:-
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.es i.ivamoo to 80-
(c).
(a). Increase between 30th. June, 1902, and 30th. June, 1912.
lat. July, 1902, and 1st. July, 1912.
1st. January, 1902, and present date
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70 (4)
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. any date between 1st. July, 1912, and 31st. December,
1912).
The particular European houses dealt with are the
same under each district mentioned in the three above-mentioned
returns.
The districts are as follows:-
(1). Peak and Upper Levels (including lagazine Gap).
(2). Victoria,
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(3). do.
Central and Western.
Eastern.
(4). Kowloon.
No comprises 71 European houses, taken, like all the
others on the lists, promiscuously from the valuation books.
Forty-two (42) of the houses are at the Peak proper, ten (10) in
Queen's Gardens, four (4) on Bowen Road and fifteen (15) at Magazine Gap. No. 2 comprises 140 houses as follows:- Babington
Path (7), Oakland Path (1), Park Road (3), Park View (6), Robin-
-son Road (7), Bonham Road (3), Arbuthnot Road (11), Macdonnell
Road (18), Seymour Terrace (14), Belilios Terrace (27), Caine
Road (28), Kermedy Road (18), and the Albany (4). No. 3 com-
-prises 73 houses as follows:- Wanchai Road (11), Wongneichong Road (14), Bowrington Canal Road, East (3), Caroline Road (1),
Morrison
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