12. The Whole Colony.--The Rateable Value has decreased from $14,287,285 to $14,282,186, a slight reduction of $5,099 or 0.03 per cent.
13. Interim Valuations.--Between 1st July, 1915, and 1st May, 1916, 486 Interim Valuations were made as follows:--
City of Victoria Rest of Colony New or rebuilt tenements No. 21114. Appeals. In 187 Appeals against the adopted assessments of 919 tenements reductions aggregating $197,220 in Rateable Value were made by Order of the Court.
15. Vacant Tenements.--The number of tenements reported to be vacant averaged about 220 monthly as compared with 240 last year.
16. The following Table gives a comparison of the Assessments for 1915-1916 and 1916-1917:
District Valuation 1915-1916 Valuation 1916-1917 Increase Decrease Per cent. The City of Victoria $11,765,175 $11,687,605 $77,570 0.65 Hill District and Hongkong Villages $876,782 $914,518 $37,736 4.30 Kowloon Point and Kowloon Villages $1,645,328 $1,680,063 $34,735 2.11 Total $14,287,285 $14,282,186 $5,099 0.03B 2-
12. The Whole Colony.--The Rateable Value has decreased from $14,287,285 to $14,282,186, a slight reduction of $5,099 or 0:03 per cent.
13. Interim Valuations.-Between 1st July, 1915, and 1st May, 1916, 486 Interim-Valuations were made as follows:--
City of Victoria.
Rest of Colony.
New or rebuilt tenements
No. Rateable Value. No. Rateable Value,
*
$
211
165,650
223
97,311
cancelled,
and tenements structur- ally altered,
Assessments
tenements pulled down
or being in other res-
pects not rateable.
32
63,220
17
7,620
No. and Increase,... 246
$102,430
240 $ 89,691
14. Appeals. In 187 Appeals against the adopted assessments of 919 tenements reductions aggregating $197,220 in Rateable Value were made by Order of the Court,
15. Vacant Tenements.-The number of tenements reported to be vacant averaged about 220 monthly as compared with 240 last
year.
16. The following Table gives a comparison of the Assessments for 1915-1916 and 1916-1917 :---
District.
Valuation Valuation 1915-1916. 1916-1917.
Increase. Decrease.
Per cent.
$$3
$
$
$
1/12
The City of Victoria, 11,765,175|11,687,605 |
Hill
District and Hongkong Villages,
77.570 0.65
876,782 914,518 37,736
4.30
Kowloon Point and Kowloon Villages,
1,645,328 1,680,063 34,735
2.11
Total,.....$14,287,285 | 14,282,186
|
5,099 0.03
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