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Appendix 3.

Outgoings.

188

B.

Item Value
Value of King's Park area (about 112 acres) at $5,302.98 per acre as per Governor's letter dated 26th June 1919 $594,000
Value of Hospital area (north of railway) about 36 acres at $2,000 $72,000
Value of Shatin Pass area at same ratio as Kowloon Peak Reserve barrack site agreed in 1914, half being considered to be building land $375,000
Value of land at Junk Hom Bay for H.M.S.C. and R.A.O.D. $800,000
Total land $1,841,000

Buildings.

Item Value
Barracks for battalion, on Club Hill (1916 estimate for whole battalion $1,100,000: add 1/3rd for 192u) $1,100,000 (plus 1/3rd)
Barracks for 88 B.C. 2nd A., Belchers⇒ battalion -
Barracks for 1 Indian battalion at 2/3rds of British battalion $365,000 (2/3rds of $1,100,000 = $733,333, but written as $365,000 + $1,000,000 for 2 battalions)
Barracks for 2nd Indian battalion $1,000,000
Barracks and stables for H.K.S.R.A. and for 30th Co. Indian Mule Transport Corps $1,250,000
Hospital = cost of Bowen Road Military Hospital plus 1/3rd $640,000
Detention Barracks = cost of existing (no addition because it is larger than necessary) $50,000
28 b.h. quarters in terraces $800,000
34 married soldiers quarters in terraces ...

| Carried forward | $6,005,000

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Appendix 3.Outgoings.188B.ItemValueValue of King's Park area (about 112 acres) at $5,302.98 per acre as per Governor's letter dated 26th June 1919$594,000Value of Hospital area (north of railway) about 36 acres at $2,000$72,000Value of Shatin Pass area at same ratio as Kowloon Peak Reserve barrack site agreed in 1914, half being considered to be building land$375,000Value of land at Junk Hom Bay for H.M.S.C. and R.A.O.D.$800,000Total land$1,841,000Buildings.ItemValueBarracks for battalion, on Club Hill (1916 estimate for whole battalion $1,100,000: add 1/3rd for 192u)$1,100,000 (plus 1/3rd)Barracks for 88 B.C. 2nd A., Belchers⇒ battalion-Barracks for 1 Indian battalion at 2/3rds of British battalion$365,000 (2/3rds of $1,100,000 = $733,333, but written as $365,000 + $1,000,000 for 2 battalions)Barracks for 2nd Indian battalion$1,000,000Barracks and stables for H.K.S.R.A. and for 30th Co. Indian Mule Transport Corps$1,250,000Hospital = cost of Bowen Road Military Hospital plus 1/3rd$640,000Detention Barracks = cost of existing (no addition because it is larger than necessary)$50,00028 b.h. quarters in terraces$800,00034 married soldiers quarters in terraces...| Carried forward | $6,005,000
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Land sAppendix 3.Outgoings.188B.Value of King's rark area about 112 acrea at $5,302.98 per acre as per Governor's letter dated 26th June 1919.say$594,000Value of Hospital area (north of railway) about 36 acres at $2,00072,000Value of Shatin Fass area at same ratio as Kowloon Feak Reserve barrack site agreed in 1914, half being considered to be building land.375,000Value of land at ung Hom bay for H,4,5,C. and R.A.0.D.Total lands800,0001,841,000Buildings.Barracks for battalion, wun Club Hill (1916 estimate for whole battalion $1,100,000: add 1/3rd for 192u)-1,100,000Barracks for 88 00. 2.3.A., Belchers⇒ pattalionBarracks for 1 Indian wattalion at 2/3rds of British battalion365,0001,000,000Barracks for 2nd Indian battalion.1,000,000Barracks and stables for H.K.S.R.4.4. and for 30th CJ, Indian kule Transport Corps= Dattalions,1,250,000Hospital = cost of Bowen Hoad Military aɔspital plus 1/3rd.640,000Detention Barracks = cost of existing (no addition because it is larger than necessary).50,00028 h.0.quarters in terraces.800, 00034 harried soldiers quarters in terraces,__SUD, JUN___ Carried forward 6,005,000
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Appendix 3.

Outgoings.

188

B.

Value of King's rark area about 112 acrea

at $5,302.98 per acre as per Governor's

letter dated 26th June 1919.

say

$594,000

Value of Hospital area (north of railway)

about 36 acres at $2,000

72,000

Value of Shatin Fass area at same ratio

as Kowloon Feak Reserve barrack site agreed

in 1914, half being considered to be building

land.

375,000

Value of land at ung Hom bay for H,4,5,C.

and R.A.0.D.

Total land s

800,000

1,841,000

Buildings.

Barracks for battalion, wun Club Hill

(1916 estimate for whole battalion

$1,100,000: add 1/3rd for 192u)

-

1,100,000

Barracks for 88 00. 2.3.A., Belchers⇒ pattalion

Barracks for 1 Indian wattalion at 2/3rds of

British battalion

365,000

1,000,000

Barracks for 2nd Indian battalion.

1,000,000

Barracks and stables for H.K.S.R.4.4. and for

30th CJ, Indian kule Transport Corps = Dattalions,1,250,000

Hospital = cost of Bowen Hoad Military aɔspital

plus 1/3rd.

640,000

Detention Barracks = cost of existing (no addition

because it is larger than necessary).

50,000

28 h.0.quarters in terraces.

800, 000

34 harried soldiers quarters in terraces,

__SUD, JUN___

Carried forward

6,005,000

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