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Kowloon Point.

6. The Rateable Value has decreased from $470,180 to $464,460 a reduction of $5,720 or 1.21 per cent.

Yaumati.

7. The Rateable Value has decreased from $236,585 to $233,145 a reduction of $3,440 or 1.45 per cent.

Mongkoktsui.

8. The Rateable Value has increased from $140,980 to $144,565 an addition of $3,585 or 2.54 per cent.

New Kowloon.

9. The Rateable Value has increased from $61,835 to $62,315 an addition of $480 or 0.77 per cent.

Kowloon Villages.

10. The Rateable Value has increased from $146,087 to $150,367 an addition of $4,280 or 2.92 per cent.

The Whole Colony.

11. The Rateable Value has increased from $10,716,173 to $10,816,753 an addition of $100,580 or 0.93 per cent.

Interim Valuations.

12. During the Period from 1st July 1907 to 1st June 1908, Interim Valuations have been made as follows:-

In the City of Victoria.

115 New and/or rebuilt tenements, rateable value,

$134,140

13 tenements structurally altered,

Replacing assessments, amounting to,

$228,265

212,935

15,330

$149,470

24 Assessments cancelled, tenements pulled down, or being in other

respects not rateable,

Increase in the City of Victoria,

26,910

$122,560