1959
vol14,6
British G.E.C. Ltd.
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
Alcan Asia Ltd. (Diethelm & Co. Ltd.)
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American Engineering Corp.
Bank Line (China) Ltd. (Superlative)
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Bigazzi, Raoul
Brighter Company
(Murisan)
Cellocrete Building Service Ltd.
Page
34 61
Inside Front Cover
63
66
52
72
13
58
HONGKONG & FAR EAST
builder
A BI-MONTHLY PERIODICAL
China Engineers Ltd. (Aluminium)
do do
(B.W. Parquet)
66
OF
(Chevron)
69
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(Formica)
China Steel Works Ltd.
16 Back Cover
Crane Ltd.
22
BUILDING & REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES IN
HONGKONG AND THE FAR EAST.
Davie, Boag & Co. Ltd.
Front Cover
Deacon & Co. Ltd.
Diethelm & Co. Ltd.
51
21
Dodwell & Co. Ltd.
Dreyer & Co. Ltd.
Expandite Ltd.
10
Singapore Philippines
HONG KONG
Malaya Thailand
75
23
do
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Far East Electrical & Engineering Co. Ltd. Gammon (Hong Kong) Ltd. (Colcrete Piles)
Gilman & Co. Ltd.
Gilman Motors
Gordon, Woodroffe & Co. (F.E.) Ltd.
Green Island Cement Co. Ltd.
Harriman Realty Co. Ltd.
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CONTENTS
73
(Concrete Pipes)
36
Page
20
65
67
64
72
Holland China Trading Co. Ltd.
71
Hong Kong Aluminium Ltd.
70
Hong Kong & China Gas Co. Ltd.
28
Hong Kong China Mercantile Co. Ltd.
68
Hong Kong Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd.
67
Hong Kong Metal Window Mfg. Co. Ltd.
62
Hong Kong Plywood Mfg. Co.
73
Hope & Co. Ltd.
65
Howah & Co. Ltd.
73
Imperial Chemical Industries (China) Ltd.
19
Inniss & Riddle (China) Ltd. (B.I.C.C.)
24
do
(Rawlplugs)
57
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(Sloan)
72
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(Standard)
75
Inside Back
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Kan Tat & Co.
International Engineering Ltd.
Island Paint Co.
Jardine Engineering Corp. Ltd. (Millars')
Lee Yu Kee, Ltd.
Cover
69
The New Canossa Hospital, Hong Kong
Estoril Court Residential Estate
Royden Court, Repulse Bay Apartments
Big Offices Block for Queen's Road, H.K.
Malaya Gets Low Cost Housing
New Government Offices for Penang
Boundary Street (H.K.) Apartment Block
Rubber Research Institute Building
Admixtures for Concrete A Survey
A New Method of Dressing Floors
Hong Kong Housing Authority Report
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30
32
35
38
43
46
18
50
52
55
29
(Schindler)
9
75
49
Hong Kong Government Contracts Awarded
New Building Plans Approved, Hong Kong
56
59
Malayan Cement Limited
42
Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha Ltd.
I
Malayan Government Contracts Awarded
59
Morgan Lendrum Ltd., Charles
71
Motion Smith & Son Ltd.
8
Penang Building Plans Approved
60
Muller & Phipps (China) Ltd. (Briggs & Stratton)
76
do
(Scotch Tape)
40
Otis Elevator Co.
17
Paul Y. Construction Co.
6
Pressure Piling Co. (H.K.) Ltd.
54
Rondon, L. & Co. (H.K.) Ltd.
Shell Co. of Hong Kong Ltd.
3
Shewan, Tomes & Co. Ltd.
Sincere Trading Company
Singapore Steel Welded Mesh Sino-British (H.K.) Ltd.
2
47
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Smith Wallis & Co. Ltd.
74
Soh Beng Tee & Co.
5
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget
18
Swire & Maclaine Ltd.
64
Torginol Scientific Flooring Industries
68
United Enterprise Co.
74
United Reliance Corp. Ltd.
70
Wallem Lambert Brothers, Ltd.
53
Waugh, Henry Organisation
15
Weare's
45
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