Index to Advertisers:
Airconditioning Industries Co., Ltd.
THAIIV
American Engineering Corporation
28
5
Asbestos Cement Sales
HKI
5
6
Bangkok Industry Service Co., Ltd.
THAIIV
7
7
Construction Material Marketing Co., Ltd.
IFC
Duro Industries Ltd.
4/HKVI
13
Evode Export Ltd.
.36
24
Hume Industries Ltd.
S/MI
Jalaprathan Cement
.THAI I
29
James Richards Ltd.
HKV
Builder
Editor: A. G. Barnett
22
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Contents
1971·
M$30 million port planned
Housing and recreation projects at Jurong Work to begin on 1,320-bed hospital
Second circular tower planned
Architects urged to cut costs
New techniques
Multi-storey factories from prestressed, precast units Safe as houses
Design and Construction
Singapore luxury flats are designed for privacy Barbican brings a city to life
Civil Engineering
Japan Iron & Steel Exporters' Association
IBC
37
Road and flyover construction in Hong Kong
The Japan Stationery Co., Ltd.
Jardine Engineering Corp. Ltd.
Johnson & Slater Ltd.
8
New products
45
Materials and equipment
HKII
47
Contractors plant
10
New projects
Jotun Thailand Ltd.
Kyokuto Kaihatsu Kikai Kogyo Co., Ltd.
Mitsubishi Electric Co.
THAI II
30
50
Plans approved
52
Contracts awarded
2
. BC
Muller & Phipps (China) Ltd.
Otis Elevator Co.
Pilkington Brothers Ltd.
Pillar Naco Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
HKVI
26-27
HKIII
6
Pioneer Marine Services Pte. Ltd.
.S/MIV
Rheem Hume Pte. Ltd.
The Ridge Tool Co.
Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.
12
49
HKIV/S/MII
Siam United Enterprises Co., Ltd.
THAIIV
Smith Wallis & Co., Ltd.
25
Taiping Carpets
HKVIII
Thai Daimaru Co., Ltd.
THAI III
Tomkin & Co.
44
Tonley & Co., Ltd.
48
USI Phil Inc.
1-11
William Jacks & Co. (HK) Ltd.
.HKVII
William Jacks & Co. (M) Sdn. Bhd.
.S/MIII
Wong Fu & Co.,
Ltd.
. 52
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Cover: A precast, prestressed beam, span- ning 50ft, and weighing 12 tons, being lifted to position on the top floor of a 12-storey factory complex at Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong. The lifting boom sits on the topmost beam already placed and joined, Peter Y.S. Pun & Associates designed the 360,000 sq.ft. factories and the construc- tion system of precast, prestressed units combined with slipformed services cores. The factories are being built for Textile Alliance Ltd.
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