670
Kowloon Villages.
12. The Rateable Value of the Kowloon Villages, ie., the remainder of old Kowloon not separately referred to above is now $142,064, as compared with $136,445, an increase of $5,619 or 4.11 per cent.
The Whole Colony.
13. The Rateable Value of the whole Colony is now $10,472,278, as compared with $9,890,521 last year, an increase of $581,757, equivalent to 5.88 per cent.
New Kowloon.
14. There is an increase in the Rateable Value of Kowloon City and Sham- shui-po of $235 or 0.60 per cent., the present Assessment being $38,885, against $38,650 last year.
Interim Valuations.
15. During the period from 1st July, 1904, to 1st June, 1905, Interim Valuations have been made as follows:
In the City of Victoria.
184 New and/or rebuilt tenements, rateable value,
.$ 363,645
47 Tenements structurally altered,
.$ 104,580
Replacing Assessments amounting to
107,410
2,830
360,815
57 Assessments cancelled, tenements pulled down, or being in
other respects not rateable,..
51,300
Increase in City of Victoria,
.$ 309,515
In the Rest of the Colony.
97 New and/or rebuilt tenements, rateable value,
.$ 51,415
3 Tenements structurally altered,
$ 9,400
Replacing Assessments amounting to
12,525
3,125
48,290
50 Assessments cancelled, tenements pulled down, or being in
other respects not rateable,
25,351
Increase in the Rest of the Colony, .....
$ 22,939
In New Kowloon.
21 New tenements, rateable value,
1 Tenement structurally altered,
Replacing an assessment of
7 Assessments cancelled, tenements pulled down,
Increase in New Kowloon
$ 1,060
$ 75 20
55
1,115 880
$ 235
The total number of tenements affected by Interim Valuations being 467.
Vacant Tenements.
16. The number of reported vacant tenements in the City of Victoria inspected under section 35 of the Rating Ordinance averaged about 165 monthly, against 155
last year.
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