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The following lanes were also formed but delay in the comple- tion of the necessary legal formalities prevented payment of the sums due as compensation being made before the end of the year :-

Area in Sq. Ft.

Compen- sation paid.

In rear of 2 houses on M. L. 76, Nos. 268, Des Voeux Road Central, and 60, Wing Lok Street,

$

844

2.106.25

In rear of 16 houses on P.R.M.L. 57, Nos. 78-92, Des Vœux Road West, and Nos. 27-41, Ko Shing Street,

1,055

8,442.66.

Scavenging lanes were also arranged for in the rear of 33 houses on Inland Lots 1,797-1,800 and Marine Lot 295 (formerly Marine Lot 29), situated between Praya East and Queen's Road East, but the amount due by way of compensation was in this case paid out of a special vote provided for the resumption of the areas required for a public road and the lanes referred to. The amount paid in respect of the lanes was $1,639, the total area being 2,3194 square feet.

Seacenging Lanes surrendered to the Gorernment without

payment of compensation.

In rear of 5 houses at Tai Hang Village on I.L.'s 1,735-1,737 and 1,537-1,541,...

In rear of one house on I.L. 568, No. 263,

Hollywood Road,

Area in Sq. Ft.

400

86.27

Scavenging Lanes provided by owners but not surrendered

to the Government.

In rear of 4 houses on LL. 1,628, Kennedy

Area in Sq. Ft.

Road,

762

of 4 houses on Q.B.I.L. 4, Quarry

་་

Bay,

630

of 15 houses on A.I.L. 76, Main Street, Aberdeen,

1,112

of 2 houses on I.L. 1,743 (old M.L.

184), 397 A & B, Queen's Road West,..

1

1,648

of 6 houses on I.L. 1,780, Shauki-

wan Road,

514

of 3 houses on P.R.M.L. 14, Con- naught Road Central,

240

of 4 houses on Q.B.I.L. 7, Quarry Bay......

1,728

of 3 houses on M.L.'s 222 & 223, Nos. 310, 312, and 314. Des Voeux Road Central,

405

of 1 house on K.I.L. 1,122, No. 289. Canton Road, Mongkok,

100%