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11. Staff Mr. CH'AN PUI, a most efficient officer, who had been in this office since November, 1888, was promoted to be 5th clerk in the Treasury from 1st January last. His place has been satisfactorily filled by the appointment of Mr. CHAO YUNG-CHEUNG, transferred from the Police Department.
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Mr. IP YUK PUI, interpreter, resigned on 4th September, 1897. Mr. CHEUNG YUK FAI has been appointed in his stead, and gives satisfaction.
The messenger CHAN WING absented himself without permission and was dismissed. successor, SIN PONG, died of Plague on 24th May, and a new man CHAN TUNG has been appointed.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,.
Your most obedient Servant,
His
The Honourable
A. M. THOMSON,
Acting Colonial Treasurer,
Table A.
THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
VALUATION,
No.
DISTRICT NAME.
1897-98.
ARTHUR CHAPMAN,
Assessor.
VALUATION, 1898-99.
INCREASE.
: PERCENT-
AGE.
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1 Kennedy Town,
16,925
63,780
16,855
2
Shek Tong Tsui,
119,701
147,274
27,570
3
Sai Ying Pun,
737,530
$34,290
96,760
Tai Ping Shan,
285,115
326,680
41,565
5
Sheung Wan,
455,070
500,381
45,311
Chung Wan,.
1,405,800
1,535,742
129,942
7
Ha Wally.
148,910
158,855
9,945
Wan Tsai,.
130,660
142,405
11,745
9
Bowrington,
44,055
44,115
60
10
Soo Kon Poo,....................
70,745
75,055
4,310
3,444,514
9,828,577
384,063
11.14
DISTRICT.
Table B.
THE HILL DISTRICT AND HONGKONG VILLAGES.
VALUATION, 1897-98.
VALUATION, 1898-99.
INCREASE.
PERCENTAGE.
%
The Hill District,
117,435
138,765
21,330
18.16
Hongkong Villages,
152,097
172.543
20,446
13.44
269,532
311,308
41,776
15.49
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