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Public Works Department Annual Report 工務司署年報 All AI Reviewed

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LOCALITY

Scale

Acres

Chainage

Hong Kong Island

The Peak

1/600

2.0

250

The Peak

1/2400

3.5

300

New Kowloon

Kowloon Tsai (with spot heights)

1/2400

Vicinity of Kai Tak Airport

20.0

5,050

Perimeter Road

1/990

22.0

4,930

74. The former detailed records of the co-ordinates of the traverse stations of the Colony survey were lost during the Japanese occupation. Over 300 of these stations (picket boxes) still exist on the ground and will be re-connected by recorded traverses as opportunity and the reconstruction of the Minor Triangulation permits.

75. The following main traverses and provisional portions of main traverses were carried out during the year.

Hong Kong Chainage in feet. Angular misclosure. Linear misclosure. From Victoria Peak Main Trig. No. 1 to Mt. Kellet Minor Trig. No. 35. 8,439 0' 30" 1:19,800 From Mt. Gough Minor Trig. No. 36 to Sta. at Jardine's Corner on Main Traverse Main Trig. No. 1 to Minor Trig. No. 35. 3,568 From Whitty Street Minor Trig. along Whitty Street, Des Voeux Road West, and Queen's Road West. 0' 27" 1:16,270 APAR 2,800 0' 05" 1:15,000 From a resected position, North Point, to a resected position Quarry Bay. From Overbays Minor Trig. No. 128 to a resected position Deep Water Bay. 3,557 0' 25" 1:15,330 From a resected position B. S. No. 4, W. D. Lot 21 along Wongneichong Gap Road. 1,050 0' 30" 1: 9,930 2,453 0' 10" 1: 15,000 From Ada Rise Minor Trig. 807 From Magazine Gap Minor Trig. 870 Kowloon and New Kowloon From Sacred Hill Minor Trig. along Kai Tak Airport Perimeter Road to Monu. 87 Sai Kung Road. 16,300 1' 30" 1:12,000 From Sacred Hill Minor Trig. to station near Tam Kung Road on main traverse Sacred Hill to Monu. 87. 2,296 0' 20" 1:16,880 From resected position near K.C.R. Station, Tsim Sha Tsui along Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Jordan Road and Canton Road. 18,000 0' 50" 1:21,000

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[ 17 ] Revision LOCALITY Scale Acres Chainage Hong Kong Island The Peak 1/600 2.0 250 The Peak 1/2400 3.5 300 New Kowloon Kowloon Tsai (with spot heights) 1/2400 Vicinity of Kai Tak Airport 20.0 5,050 Perimeter Road 1/990 22.0 4,930 74. The former detailed records of the co-ordinates of the traverse stations of the Colony survey were lost during the Japanese occupation. Over 300 of these stations (picket boxes) still exist on the ground and will be re-connected by recorded traverses as opportunity and the reconstruction of the Minor Triangulation permits. 75. The following main traverses and provisional portions of main traverses were carried out during the year. Hong Kong Chainage in feet. Angular misclosure. Linear misclosure. From Victoria Peak Main Trig. No. 1 to Mt. Kellet Minor Trig. No. 35. 8,439 0' 30" 1:19,800 From Mt. Gough Minor Trig. No. 36 to Sta. at Jardine's Corner on Main Traverse Main Trig. No. 1 to Minor Trig. No. 35. 3,568 From Whitty Street Minor Trig. along Whitty Street, Des Voeux Road West, and Queen's Road West. 0' 27" 1:16,270 APAR 2,800 0' 05" 1:15,000 From a resected position, North Point, to a resected position Quarry Bay. From Overbays Minor Trig. No. 128 to a resected position Deep Water Bay. 3,557 0' 25" 1:15,330 From a resected position B. S. No. 4, W. D. Lot 21 along Wongneichong Gap Road. 1,050 0' 30" 1: 9,930 2,453 0' 10" 1: 15,000 From Ada Rise Minor Trig. 807 From Magazine Gap Minor Trig. 870 Kowloon and New Kowloon From Sacred Hill Minor Trig. along Kai Tak Airport Perimeter Road to Monu. 87 Sai Kung Road. 16,300 1' 30" 1:12,000 From Sacred Hill Minor Trig. to station near Tam Kung Road on main traverse Sacred Hill to Monu. 87. 2,296 0' 20" 1:16,880 From resected position near K.C.R. Station, Tsim Sha Tsui along Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Jordan Road and Canton Road. 18,000 0' 50" 1:21,000
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[ 17 ] Revision LOCALITY Scale Acres Chainage Hong Kong Island The Peak 1/600 2.0 250 The Peak 1/2400 3.5 300 New Kowloon Kowloon Tsai (with spot heights) 1/2400 Vicinity of Kai Tak Airport 20.0 5,050 Perimeter Road 1/990 22.0 4,930 Traverses 74. The former detailed records of the co-ordinates of the traverse stations of the Colony survey were lost during the Japanese occupation. Over 300 of these stations (picket boxes) still exist on the ground and will be re-connected by recorded traverses as opportunity and the reconstruction of the Minor Triangulation permits. 75. The following main traverses and provisional portions of main traverses were carried out during the year. Hong Kong Chainage in feet. Angular misclo- sure. Linear misclo- sure. From Victoria Peak Main Trig. No. 1 to Mt. Kellet Minor Trig. No. 35. 8,439 0' 30" 1:19,800 From Mt. Gough Minor Trig. No. 36 to Sta. at Jardine's Corner on Main Traverse Main Trig. No. 1 to Minor Trig. No. 35. 3,568 From Whitty Street Minor Trig. along Whitty Street, Des Voeux Road West, and Queen's Road West. 0' 27" 1:16,270 APAR 2,800 0' 05" 1:15,000 From a resected position, North Point, to a resected position Quarry Bay. From Overbays Minor Trig. No. 128 to a resected position Deep Water Bay. From a resected position B. S. No. 4, W. D. Lot 21 along Wongneichong Gap Road. 1,050 3,557 0' 25" 1:15,330 2,453 0' 30" 1: 9,930 0' 10" FI 1: 15,000 From Ada Rise Minor Trig. 807 From Magazine Gap Minor Trig. 870 Kowloon and New Kowloon From Sacred Hill Minor Trig. along Kai Tak Airport Perimeter Road to Monu. 87 Sai Kung Road. 16,300 1′ 30′′ 1:12,000 From Sacred Hill Minor Trig. to station near Tam Kung Road on main traverse Sacred Hill to Monu. 87. 2,296 0' 20" 1:16,880 From resected position near K.C.R. Station, Tsim Sha Tsui along Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Jordan Road and Canton Road. 18,000 0' 50" 1:21,000
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Revision

LOCALITY

Scale

Acres

Chainage

Hong Kong Island

The Peak

1/600

2.0

250

The Peak

1/2400

3.5

300

New Kowloon

Kowloon Tsai (with spot heights) 1/2400 Vicinity of Kai Tak Airport

20.0

5,050

Perimeter Road

1/990

22.0

4,930

Traverses

74. The former detailed records of the co-ordinates of the traverse stations of the Colony survey were lost during the Japanese occupation. Over 300 of these stations (picket boxes) still exist on the ground and will be re-connected by recorded traverses as opportunity and the reconstruction of the Minor Triangulation permits.

75.

The following main traverses and provisional portions of main traverses were carried out during the year.

Hong Kong

Chainage

in feet.

Angular misclo-

sure.

Linear misclo-

sure.

From Victoria Peak Main Trig. No. 1 to Mt.

Kellet Minor Trig. No. 35.

8,439

0' 30"

1:19,800

From Mt. Gough Minor Trig. No. 36 to Sta. at Jardine's Corner on Main Traverse Main Trig. No. 1 to Minor Trig. No. 35. 3,568 From Whitty Street Minor Trig. along Whitty Street, Des Voeux Road West, and Queen's Road West.

0' 27"

1:16,270

APAR

2,800

0' 05"

1:15,000

From a resected position, North Point, to

a resected position Quarry Bay. From Overbays Minor Trig. No. 128 to a

resected position Deep Water Bay. From a resected position B. S. No. 4, W. D.

Lot 21 along Wongneichong Gap Road. 1,050

3,557

0' 25"

1:15,330

2,453

0' 30"

1: 9,930

0' 10"

FI

1: 15,000

From Ada Rise Minor Trig.

807

From Magazine Gap Minor Trig.

870

Kowloon and New Kowloon

From Sacred Hill Minor Trig. along Kai Tak Airport Perimeter Road to Monu. 87 Sai Kung Road.

16,300

1′ 30′′

1:12,000

From Sacred Hill Minor Trig. to station near Tam Kung Road on main traverse Sacred Hill to Monu. 87.

2,296

0' 20"

1:16,880

From resected position near K.C.R. Station, Tsim Sha Tsui along Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Jordan Road and Canton Road.

18,000

0' 50"

1:21,000

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