AnnualReport-1914 — Page 409

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P 13

B. O. Work.

25. Cemeteries. An area of 4 acres on Ap Lei Chau Island was set apart as a burial ground for Chinese.

Work under the Buildings Ordinance.

26. By-laws and Regulations.—No new by-law or regulations affecting constructional work were passed during the year, nor were any amendments made.

27. Plans.—There has been a marked decrease in the number of plans dealt with as compared with 1913, the greatest difference being in the number deposited for alterations and additions to existing buildings. The following is a tabulated statement shewing the number of buildings, etc., for which plans were deposited during the year, the figures for 1913 being given in a parallel column for purposes of comparison :

1913 1914 Increase Decrease European houses, 74 109 35 Chinese houses, 251 291 40 Buildings and structures other than the above, 141 140 1 Alterations and additions to existing buildings, 2,763 1,790 973 Verandahs, 112 152 40 Balconies, 164 85 79 Sunshades, 27 19 8 Areas, со Piers, 7 7 Total, 3,534 2,597 124 1,061

28. Certificates.—The following certificates for new buildings were issued:-

126 for 313 domestic buildings under Section 204 of Ordinance 1 of 1913.

41 for 48 non-domestic buildings.

These figures show a decrease of 27 in the number of domestic buildings and an increase of 11 in the number of non-domestic buildings or a net decrease of 16 as compared with 1913.

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P 13 B. O. Work. 25. Cemeteries. An area of 4 acres on Ap Lei Chau Island was set apart as a burial ground for Chinese. Work under the Buildings Ordinance. 26. By-laws and Regulations.—No new by-law or regulations affecting constructional work were passed during the year, nor were any amendments made. 27. Plans.—There has been a marked decrease in the number of plans dealt with as compared with 1913, the greatest difference being in the number deposited for alterations and additions to existing buildings. The following is a tabulated statement shewing the number of buildings, etc., for which plans were deposited during the year, the figures for 1913 being given in a parallel column for purposes of comparison : 1913 1914 Increase Decrease European houses, 74 109 35 Chinese houses, 251 291 40 Buildings and structures other than the above, 141 140 1 Alterations and additions to existing buildings, 2,763 1,790 973 Verandahs, 112 152 40 Balconies, 164 85 79 Sunshades, 27 19 8 Areas, со Piers, 7 7 Total, 3,534 2,597 124 1,061 28. Certificates.—The following certificates for new buildings were issued:- 126 for 313 domestic buildings under Section 204 of Ordinance 1 of 1913. 41 for 48 non-domestic buildings. These figures show a decrease of 27 in the number of domestic buildings and an increase of 11 in the number of non-domestic buildings or a net decrease of 16 as compared with 1913.

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P 13 B. O. Work. 25. Cemeteries. An area of 4 acres on Aplichau Island was set apart as a burial ground for Chinese. Work under the Buildings Ordinance. 26. By-laws and Regulations.—No new by-law or regulations affecting constructional work were passed during the year, nor were any amendments made. 27. Plans.-There has been a marked decrease in the number of plans dealt with as compared with 1913, the greatest difference being in the number deposited for alterations and additions to existing buildings. The following is a tabulated statement shewing the number of buildings, etc., for which plans were deposited during the year, the figures for 1913 being given in a parallel column for purposes of comparison :-- 1913. 1914. Increase. Decrease. European houses, 74 109 35 Chinese houses, 251 291 40 Buildings and structures other than the above, 141 140 Alterations and additions to exist- ing buildings, Verandahs, Balconies, Sunshades, Areas, Piers, Total,. 1 2,763 1,790 973 112 152 40 164 85 79 27 19 со 8 7 7 2 4 2 3,534 2,597 124 1,061 28. Certificates.--The following certificates for new buildings were issued:- 126 for 313 domestic buildings under Section 204 of Ordinance 1 of 1913. 41 for 48 non-domestic buildings. These figures show a decrease of 27 in the number of domestic buildings and an increase of 11 in the number of non-domestic buildings or a net decrease of 16 as compared with 1913.

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P 13

B. O. Work.

25. Cemeteries. An area of 4 acres on Aplichau Island was set apart as a burial ground for Chinese.

Work under the Buildings Ordinance.

26. By-laws and Regulations.—No new by-law or regulations affecting constructional work were passed during the year, nor were any amendments made.

27. Plans.-There has been a marked decrease in the number of plans dealt with as compared with 1913, the greatest difference being in the number deposited for alterations and additions to existing buildings. The following is a tabulated statement shewing the number of buildings, etc., for which plans were deposited during the year, the figures for 1913 being given in a parallel column for purposes of comparison :--

1913. 1914. Increase. Decrease.

European houses,

74 109

Chinese houses,

251 291

Buildings and structures other than

the above,

141 140

Alterations and additions to exist-

ing buildings,

Verandahs,

Balconies,

Sunshades,

Areas,

Piers,

Total,.

2,763 1,790

973

112 152

164

со

3,534 2,597 124

1,061

28. Certificates.--The following certificates for new buildings were issued:-

126 for 313 domestic buildings under Section 204 of Ordinance

1 of 1913.

41 for 48 non-domestic buildings.

These figures show a decrease of 27 in the number of domestic buildings and an increase of 11 in the number of non-domestic buildings or a net decrease of 16 as compared with 1913.

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