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Hong Kong Builder

MOUNT CAMERON

ROAD

Anticipated Development

in Peak District

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Mr. P. M. Hodgson's residence on Middle Gap Road recently completed to the plans of Mr. W. A. Cornell.

The demand for sites has gradually extended beyond private homes. Magazine Gap through Wanchai Gap and is now extend- ing along Mount Cameron and Middle Gap Roads where possible road extensions by the Government in the near future should open up some very excellent lots for

If there are any doubts in the minds of Hong Kong residents that Hong Kong has received an amazing impetus as regards building construc- tion during the past few years, let them glance at an up-to-date map of our Hill District and see how our hillside is being, to a rapidly in- creasing extent, encroached upon for residential construction. A roughly triangular area embracing Victoria Gap, Mount Kellet and Magazine Gap, which contains the most desirable Peak sites, offers very few further sites for development.

We illustrate on this page types of residences which have been built on Mount Cameron Road during the past few years.

Mr. R. De Vos Residence on Mt. Cameron Road, Residence of Mr. P. Bossut on Mt. Cameron Road, Credit Foncier d'Extreme Orient were the Architects.

Architects were Messrs. Palmer & Turner.

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