This area from the trading point of view has probably been the most Qetive during the past year, not much in the amount of money that has changed hands as in the actual number of pieces of land sold, Na-torally land in this area is very) much cheaper and most of the con-|(; ron here has boon that are lo to obtain suitable accom modation and good deal more Brewing space at ates vey mach Tower than' prevailing. elsewhere Prices have been very steady, and several cases prices for vacant land' have substantially inc roused. There has been no. boom however, un with the exception of about two franmetions all the land. sold has been in very small parcels, mostly to fill the requirements of the in-5 dividual householder.
"The two exceptions were about 150 mow of vacant land at the earner of Chungshan and Hungjao Roads purchased by the Realty Investment Eonpany, and divided up toto small lots. The other was a particularly' tractive developed area of 30 mow on Xu Yuen Road beyond Edinburgh In Far West Some speculators have great faith in the development of the Far astern urea, inspire of the present aiicuttos of obtatoing utilise, and have even" ventured' to. purchase lots a for" West as" Monument Road. "Prices In consequence, even in this "are, Rave taken © all nas probably been along Vu Yuen "The most intensive development
lad which provides one cationes me of houses from Se Georges to fessfeld' Park, with terrace Rouses wt back in line from the roa, Edinburgh Road has not under-one very much change with the ex ception of one big group of semi foreign houses built In" terrace Grest Western Road is prabasiy the next most "active, many nee} stoups of foreign residences. have een completed, and plans are under reay for several more, Further Westward, Columbia Cie. cle has been active trid many smell pisces have Been said in this loca thened up ce Jocen a popular road owing to the actual existence of public utilities.
Chungshan and Huogjao Roads will have its. facilities supplied Chinese authorities, with the ence tion of their own well.
"There. have been several in this case prefering this locality, and being willing to wait until services are provided, Further Westward along Hungiso Road several charming residences are hae pempiates, ™ lat 4 Arnold, Sir Victor Sastoon, H.
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Lindsay, B. W. Gule and Mr, Tilley. "Whilst the Linsi Club has ought a large parcel of adjoining land "and are developing a golf course, This is a delightful area to live! in and even during the hottest Jone notices a considerable drop in temperature at every mile, Apart from residential construetion there have been a certain number of factories completed, in the Brenan Road, Warren Road area, jand a very large apartment house known as the Hubertus Apartments: Jat the corner of Great Western and [Edinburgh Roads will be ready for Joceupation early in the year.
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