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

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Area surveyed & plotted Chainage in acres At scale 1:600 in feet At scale 1:2400 in feet Kowloon and New Kowloon :- Kowloon Tong 1.5 550 Kai Tak 47.7 19,180 Yau Tong Peninsula 70.0 13,000 Four New Kowloon Lots 0.5 1,000 New Territories: -- Wo Hop Shek, Fanling 670.0 106,360 Sham Tseng to Tsing Lung Tau 26.0 11,888 Tsun Wan M.L. No. 8 49.0 7,800 Totals 101.3 882.9 235,084 Revision:- Hong Kong Island:- City of Victoria 1.4 1,150 Tytam Bay Beach, Stanley Beach & 2 Repulse Bay Beaches 16.5 2,990 Stanley Hill, Cemetery WDL 9 3.0 800 Aberdeen near A.I.L. 117 & 111 Shouson Hill, Little Hong Kong 2.0 5.50 1,607 3,960 Victoria Peak WT Station 25.00 1,167 22.9 30.50 11,674 New Kowloon : Kak Hang, Kai Tak 16.0 1,500 Totals 22.9 46.50 13,174

65. Traverses: -The former detailed records of the coordinates of the traverse stations of the Colony survey were lost during the Japanese occupation. About 360 of these stations still exist on the ground and are being connected afresh by recorded traverses as opportunity and the reconstruction of the minor triangulation permits.

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Last Locality. [ 15 ] Area surveyed & plotted Chainage in acres At scale 1:600 in feet At scale 1:2400 in feet Kowloon and New Kowloon :- Kowloon Tong 1.5 550 Kai Tak 47.7 19,180 Yau Tong Peninsula 70.0 13,000 Four New Kowloon Lots 0.5 1,000 New Territories: -- Wo Hop Shek, Fanling 670.0 106,360 Sham Tseng to Tsing Lung Tau 26.0 11,888 Tsun Wan M.L. No. 8 49.0 7,800 Totals 101.3 882.9 235,084 Revision:- Hong Kong Island:- City of Victoria 1.4 1,150 Tytam Bay Beach, Stanley Beach & 2 Repulse Bay Beaches 16.5 2,990 Stanley Hill, Cemetery WDL 9 3.0 800 Aberdeen near A.I.L. 117 & 111 Shouson Hill, Little Hong Kong 2.0 5.50 1,607 3,960 Victoria Peak WT Station 25.00 1,167 22.9 30.50 11,674 New Kowloon : Kak Hang, Kai Tak 16.0 1,500 Totals 22.9 46.50 13,174 65. Traverses: -The former detailed records of the coordinates of the traverse stations of the Colony survey were lost during the Japanese occupation. About 360 of these stations still exist on the ground and are being connected afresh by recorded traverses as opportunity and the reconstruction of the minor triangulation permits.
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Last Locality. [ 15 ] Area surveyed & plotted Chainage in acres At scale At scale in feet Kowloon and New Kowloon :- Kowloon Tong Kai Tak Yau Tong Peninsula Four New Kowloon Lots New Territories: -- Wo Hop Shek, Fanling Sham Tseng to Tsing Lung Tau Tsun Wan M.L. No. 8 Totals 1:600 1:2400 1.5 1.5 550 47.7 19,180 70.0 13,000 0.5 1,000 670.0 106,360 26.0 11,888 49.0 7,800 101.3 882.9 235,084 Revision:- Hong Kong Island:- City of Victoria 1.4 1,150 Tytam Bay Beach, Stanley Beach & 2 Repulse Bay Beaches 16.5 2,990 Stanley Hill, Cemetery WDL 9 3.0 800 Aberdeen near A.I.L. 117 2.0 1,607 & 111 Shouson Hill, Little Hong Kong 5.50 3,960 Victoria Peak WT Station 25.00 1,167 22.9 30.50 11,674 New Kowloon : Kak Hang, Kai Tak Totals 16.0 1,500 22.9 46.50 13,174 65. Traverses: -The former detailed records of the coordinates of the traverse stations of the Colony survey were lost during the Japanese occupation. About 360 of these stations still exist on the ground and are being connected afresh by recorded traverses as opportunity and the reconstruction of the minor triangulation permits.
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Locality.

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Area surveyed & plotted Chainage

in acres

At scale At scale

in feet

Kowloon and New

Kowloon :-

Kowloon Tong

Kai Tak

Yau Tong Peninsula

Four New Kowloon Lots

New Territories: --

Wo Hop Shek, Fanling

Sham Tseng to Tsing Lung Tau

Tsun Wan M.L. No. 8

Totals

1:600

1:2400

1.5

1.5

550

47.7

19,180

70.0

13,000

0.5

1,000

670.0

106,360

26.0

11,888

49.0

7,800

101.3

882.9

235,084

Revision:-

Hong Kong Island:-

City of Victoria

1.4

1,150

Tytam Bay Beach, Stanley Beach &

2 Repulse Bay Beaches

16.5

2,990

Stanley Hill, Cemetery WDL 9

3.0

800

Aberdeen near A.I.L. 117

2.0

1,607

& 111 Shouson Hill, Little Hong

Kong

5.50

3,960

Victoria Peak WT Station

25.00

1,167

22.9

30.50

11,674

New Kowloon :

Kak Hang, Kai Tak

Totals

16.0

1,500

22.9

46.50

13,174

65. Traverses: -The former detailed records of the coordinates of the traverse stations of the Colony survey were lost during the Japanese occupation. About 360 of these stations still exist on the ground and are being connected afresh by recorded traverses as opportunity and the reconstruction of the minor triangulation permits.

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