Directory_and_Chronicle_1904 — Page 1168

Directories & Chronicles 香港指南 All

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The Governm of five officials ar Governor, and is Secretary (who a Treasurer, the Di tendent of Police, of Commerce and are Chinese, but I

The revenue of the previous y a small public di loan of £200,000 first loan was con bringing it into stands at £341,8 has £25,890 19s. 2

The annual 1 of Kowloon (not villages on Hong

The island of ference is about 2 any extent and sea of the name are the ably beautiful an arborescent vege numerous streams

supplied with wa The first-named, c gallons, while th has an area of a ninety million gal means of a tunn some 400 feet ab road-called the views of the city In many parts th bridges, one of wl reservoir, complet The natural F land suitable for t the outlying villa Kowloon, and the Water Bay, and b now growing up

revenue.

The approach Island lights the of the fourth orde better one; and th the first order, v while a smaller lic A lighthouse on ( displayed its beac the approach of v The harbour having an area of presents an anima the island and t destitute of foliag forests, the result magnificently situ tier, from the wat

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