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site made available near the bridge. The units will be erected into position by crane barge, building out progressively from the piers.
Of reinforced concrete, the piers will be sup- ported by cased piles to a depth of 100 ft. The bridge will have a low slim appearance and will be finished in a sandstone-coloured waterproof mem- brane. The contractors are Transfield (QId) Pty. Ltd.
37-storey Sheraton for Toronto
A site of 32 acres close to Toronto's famous. city hall plaza is to be developed as a 37-storey, 1,200-room convention hotel, shopping concourse and entertainment centre.
Sheraton Corporation of America, which is a subsidiary of International Telephone and Tele- graph Corporation, will operate the complex for the
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Agents:
Guthrie & Co. (Singapore) Ltd. Singapore, Jesselton, Sandakan, Kuching, Sibu. Brunei Town, Seria. Guthrie & Co. (Malaya) Ltd. Kuala Lumpur,
Petaling Jaya. Penang, Malacca, Ipoh, Seremban, Kota Bharu. Hong Kong and Macao- Deacon & Co. Ltd., Hong Kong Bank Building, Hong Kong.
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Downtown Toronto with new complex sketched in
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Lobby of proposed Toronto Sheraton
financial developers of the C$40 million project, ITT and Toronto entrepreneurs, Four Season- Inn on the Park Ltd.
Construction of the hotel, restaurants, conven- tion facilities for 8,000, shopping concourse, two theatres and 22 acres of landscaped gardens with swimming pools will begin this spring, with comple- tion scheduled for 1972. The off-white, precast concrete-clad buildings are designed by John C. Parking of Toronto.
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Far East BUILDER, February 1969