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Appendix B.

REPORT ON THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE YEAR 1927-1928.

1. By Order of His Excellency the Governor in Council a new valuation of the whole Colony has been made and the Rateable Value has thereby been increased from $27,998,237 to $29,016,439 an addition of $1,018,202 or 3.64 per cent.

2. The following Table gives a comparison of the Assessments for year 1926-1927 and 1927-1928 :-

DISTRICT. VALUATION 1926-1927. VALUATION 1927-1928. INCREASE. Decrease PER CENT. The City of Victoria, $20,315,922 $21,338,342 $1,022,420 5.03 Hill District,...........
Shaukiwan, Saiwanho, and Quarry Bay, $497,675
$502,085 $564,798
$577,403 $67,123
$75,318 Hong Kong, Villages,
Kowloon Point, $978,996
$1,040,491 $1,110,266
$1,366,230 $131,270
$325,739 Yaumati,
Mongkoktsui,
Hunghom & Hok Un,
Kowloon Villages, $1,618,530
$1,054,025
$631,750
$217,932 $1,568,720
$1,062,650
$557,810
$187,842 -$49,810
$8,625
-$73,940
-$30,090 New Territories, $698,118 $750,674 $52,556 7.26
2.70 Total, $27,998,237 $29,016,439 $1,018,202 3.64

3. The number of tenements reported to be vacant averaged about 445 monthly, as compared with 209 last year.

4. During the year ending 20th May, 1927, 1,311 Interim Valuations were made as follows:-

CITY OF VICTORIA. REST OF COLONY. New or rebuilt tenements and tenements structurally altered No. 322
Rateable Value $1,158,420 No. 638
Rateable Value $425,870 Assessments cancelled, tenements resumed, pulled down or being in other respects not rateable No. 82
Rateable Value $220,160 No. 269
Rateable Value $92,643 Number and increase No. 404
Rateable Value $938,260 No. 907
Rateable Value $333,227

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Appendix B. REPORT ON THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE YEAR 1927-1928. 1. By Order of His Excellency the Governor in Council a new valuation of the whole Colony has been made and the Rateable Value has thereby been increased from $27,998,237 to $29,016,439 an addition of $1,018,202 or 3.64 per cent. 2. The following Table gives a comparison of the Assessments for year 1926-1927 and 1927-1928 :- DISTRICT. VALUATION 1926-1927. VALUATION 1927-1928. INCREASE. Decrease PER CENT. The City of Victoria, $20,315,922 $21,338,342 $1,022,420 5.03 Hill District,...........Shaukiwan, Saiwanho, and Quarry Bay, $497,675$502,085 $564,798$577,403 $67,123$75,318 Hong Kong, Villages,Kowloon Point, $978,996$1,040,491 $1,110,266$1,366,230 $131,270$325,739 Yaumati,Mongkoktsui,Hunghom & Hok Un,Kowloon Villages, $1,618,530$1,054,025$631,750$217,932 $1,568,720$1,062,650$557,810$187,842 -$49,810$8,625-$73,940-$30,090 New Territories, $698,118 $750,674 $52,556 7.262.70 Total, $27,998,237 $29,016,439 $1,018,202 3.64 3. The number of tenements reported to be vacant averaged about 445 monthly, as compared with 209 last year. 4. During the year ending 20th May, 1927, 1,311 Interim Valuations were made as follows:- CITY OF VICTORIA. REST OF COLONY. New or rebuilt tenements and tenements structurally altered No. 322Rateable Value $1,158,420 No. 638Rateable Value $425,870 Assessments cancelled, tenements resumed, pulled down or being in other respects not rateable No. 82Rateable Value $220,160 No. 269Rateable Value $92,643 Number and increase No. 404Rateable Value $938,260 No. 907Rateable Value $333,227

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Appendix B. REPORT ON THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE YEAR 1927-1928. 1. By Order of His Excellency the Governor in Council a new valuation of the whole Colony has been made and the Rateable Value has thereby been increased from $27,998,237 to $29,016,439 an addition of $1,018,202 or 3.64 per cent. the 2. The following Table gives a comparison of the Assessments for year 1926-1927 and 1927-1928 :- DISTRICT. VALUATION 1926-1927. $ $ VALUATION 1927-1928. PER INCREASE. Decrease CENT. $ $ The City of Victoria,. 20,315,922 20,315,922 21,338,342 21,338,342 1,022,420 5:03 Hill District,........... Shaukiwan, Saiwanho, and Quarry Bay, 497,675 502,085 564,798 577,403 **** Hong Kong, Villages,. 978.996 2,011,169 Kowloon Point, 1,4 0,491 1,110,266 | 2,189,754 1,366,230 148,285 7:26 Yaumati, 1,618,530 1.568. 72 Mongkoktsui, 1,054,025 1,062,65 Hunghom & Hok Un,. 631,750 557.810 Kowloon Villages, ..... 217,932 187,842 New Territories, ..... 698,118 5,610,846 750,674 5,488,343 152,503 2.70 27,998,237 29,016,439 1,170,703 352.503 152,503 Incr. Total,......... $7,998,237 29,016,439 1,018,202 3.61 3. The number of tenements reported to be vacant averaged about 445 monthly, as compared with 209 last year. 4. During the year ending 20th May, 1927, 1,311 Interim Valuations were made as follows:- New or rebuilt tenements and tenements structurally altered Assessments cancelled, tenements resumed, pulled down or being in other respects not rateable...... Number and increase CITY OF VICTORIA. REST OF COLONY. No. Rateable Value. No. Rateable Value. $ $ 322 1,158,420 638 425,870 82 220,160 269 92,643 404 938,260 907 333,227

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Appendix B.

REPORT ON THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE YEAR 1927-1928.

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2. The following Table gives a comparison of the Assessments for year 1926-1927 and 1927-1928 :-

DISTRICT.

VALUATION 1926-1927.

VALUATION 1927-1928.

PER

INCREASE. Decrease

CENT.

The City of Victoria,. 20,315,922 20,315,922 21,338,342 21,338,342 1,022,420

5:03

Hill District,...........

Shaukiwan, Saiwanho,

and Quarry Bay,

497,675

502,085

564,798

577,403

****

Hong Kong, Villages,.

978.996 2,011,169

Kowloon Point,

1,4 0,491

1,110,266 | 2,189,754 1,366,230

148,285

7:26

Yaumati,

1,618,530

1.568. 72

Mongkoktsui,

1,054,025

1,062,65

Hunghom & Hok Un,.

631,750

557.810

Kowloon Villages, .....

217,932

187,842

New Territories,

.....

698,118 5,610,846

750,674 5,488,343

152,503 2.70

27,998,237

29,016,439 1,170,703 352.503

152,503

Incr.

Total,.........

$7,998,237

29,016,439 1,018,202

3.61

3. The number of tenements reported to be vacant averaged about 445 monthly, as compared with 209 last year.

4. During the year ending 20th May, 1927, 1,311 Interim Valuations were made as follows:-

New or rebuilt tenements and tenements structurally altered

Assessments cancelled, tenements resumed, pulled down or being in other respects not rateable......

Number and increase

CITY OF VICTORIA.

REST OF COLONY.

No.

Rateable Value.

No.

Rateable

Value.

322

1,158,420

638

425,870

220,160

269

92,643

404

938,260

907

333,227

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