Q 25
B. 0. 0. Work.
On the Kowloon Tong Estate, 17 European houses, for which plans were approved prior to 1929, were still in course of erection, and work was in progress on one Bungalow for which plan was approved during 1929.
42. Valuation and Resumption.-The total valuations made during the year 1929 comprised 1,266 properties with a total estimated value of $22,246,789.83.
Valuations were made for the purpose of resumption for street widening and the development of areas in accordance with the approved Town Planning Scheme.
Resumptions shown in Schedule A below were actually effected :-
SCHEDULE A.
Purpose of Resumption. Vote debited. Number of properties dealt with. Amount paid. Total area in sq. ft. HONG KONG. $ (a) Street Widenings Head 31, Sub-head 66 1 2,000.00 1,054 (b) Development Schemes. dc. 1 village lot 3,275.08 1,275.08 KOWLOON. Development in accordance with the Town Planning Scheme. Head 31, Sub-head 97 10 38,238.00 3,761.45 Do. do. 8 village lots 41,999.45 NEW KOWLOON. (a) Kowloon Tsai Resumption Head 31, Sub-head 124 75 village lots 22,674.60 (b) Town Planning and Development Scheme Head 31, Sub-head 135 57 village lots 38,171.85 (c) Kai Tak Aerodrome... Loan Account 58 village lots 17,866.91 N.K.I.L. 115 Sec. A do. 1 55,000.00 $72,866.91