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for various reasons; the total number of permits in force being 4,630. (b) The total amount of fees collected during the in the New Territories was $3,095.77, being $711.30 for permits year in the Southern District and $1,202.37 for yearly, $1,088.30 for five yearly, $31.80 for ten yearly and $62.00 for twenty-one yearly permits in the Northern District.
13. Prospecting and Mining Licenses.-Two new mining and two new prospecting licenses were issued during the year.
DRAWING OFFICE.
14. A staff of one Chief Draughtsman and fifteen Chinese Draughtsmen was employed during the year, and 7,650 plans as detailed below were prepared in connection with 49 land sales, 869 leases and miscellaneous permits, exchanges, etc.
Original DrawingsTracingsPrints Land Sales98981,859 Leases5881,7385,693 Miscellaneous1,7381213,367In addition plans were prepared and sold to the Public, the sum realized being $553.00. A large number was supplied free to various Government Departments.
TRIGONOMETRICAL SURVEYS.
15. No trigonometrical work was carried out during the year.
16. Beacons were inspected on the following stations and repairs were executed where necessary: Mount Butler, Mount Parker, Boa Vista, Shaukiwan, Tai Koo, Quarry Bay, North Point, Causeway Bay, Jardine's Look Out, Hill 800, Mount Nicholson, Violet Hill, Stanley Mound, Stanley, Wong Ma Kok, Stanley Gap, Overbays, Kai Lung Wan, Brick Hill, Pottinger Peak, Shek O, Mount Collinson, Shek O Gap, Collinson Base (North) Red Hill, Mount Gough, Mount Kellett, Victoria Peak, Brewin Path, Cha Kwo Ling, Quarry Hill, Partridge Hill, Kowloon City, Diamond Hill, Tate's Cairn, Kowloon Peak, Beacon Hill, Ping Shan, Shek Po, Castle Peak, Au Tau Minor, Au Tau Major, Mong Tsing, Ma On Kong, Wang Toi Shan, Lin Fa Ti, Kai Kung Ling, Shek Kong, Un Kong, Kam Tin (I), Kam Tin (II), Kam Tsin, Fanling, Sui Hang, Kwan Ti, Tsoi Hang, "Joss" Trig., Sugar Loaf, Tolo Rocks, Un Tau Shan, Castle Peak (Pier), San Tin, Mai Po.
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for various reasons; the total number of permits in force being 4,630. (b) The total amount of fees collected during the in the New Territories was $3,095.77, being $711.30 for permits year in the Southern District and $1,202.37 for yearly, $1,088.30 for five yearly, $31.80 for ten yearly and $62.00 for twenty-one yearly permits in the Northern District.
13. Prospecting and Mining Licenses.-Two new mining and two new prospecting licenses were issued during the year.
DRAWING OFFICE.
14. A staff of one Chief Draughtsman and fifteen Chinese Draughtsmen was employed during the year, and 7,650 plans as detailed below were prepared in connection with 49 land sales, 869 leases and miscellaneous permits, exchanges, etc.
Original Drawings. Tracings. Prints.
Land Sales
Leases
Miscellaneous
98
588
1,738
1,738
121
3,367
98
1,859
5,693
In addition plans were prepared and sold to the Public, the sum realized being $553.00. A large number was supplied free to various Government Departments.
TRIGONOMETRICAL SURVEYS.
15. No trigonometrical work was carried out during the year.
16. Beacons were inspected on the following stations and re- pairs were executed where necessary: Mount Butler, Mount Parker, Boa Vista, Shaukiwan, Tai Koo, Quarry Bay, North Point, Causeway Bay, Jardine's Look Out, Hill 800, Mount Nicholson, Violet Hill, Stanley Mound, Stanley, Wong Ma Kok, Stanley Gap, Overbays, Kai Lung Wan, Brick Hill, Pottinger Peak, Shek O, Mount Collinson, Shek O Gap, Collinson Base (North) Red Hill, Mount Gough, Mount Kellett, Victoria Peak, Brewin Path, Cha Kwo Ling, Quarry Hill, Partridge Hill, Kow- lcon City, Diamond Hill, Tate's Cairn, Kowloon Peak, Beacon Hill, Ping Shan, Shek Po, Castle Peak, Au Tau Minor, Au Tau Major, Mong Tsing, Ma On Kong, Wang Toi Shan, Lin Fa Ti, Kai Kung Ling, Shek Kong, Un Kong, Kam Tin (I), Kam Tin (II), Kam Tsin, Fanling, Sui Hang, Kwan Ti, Tsoi Hang, "Joss" Trig., Sugar Loaf, Tolo Rocks, Un Tau Shan, Castle Peak (Pier), San Tin, Mai Po.
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