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On one side of the first floor there will be built two dormitories for the twenty-six firemen and six drivers and ambulance men who will form the personnel of the Station. On the other side of the rectangle will be locat- ed the bathrooms, with the sitting rooms at the far end of the floor.
The sitting rooms will lead out to a large verandah at the back; while a small balcony will overlook Hennessy Road.
The second and third floors will each contain three two-roomed flats and one three-roomed flat for Chinese
WOMEN'S LAY
MEN'S LAY
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Left: First floor plan with bachelors
accommodation.
Below: Flats for Chinese officers on
second and third floors.
FLAT TERRACE
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FLAT TERRAGE
KITCHEN
BATH
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RECREATION RM.
AMBULANCE
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REGISTERED OFFICE
YORK BUILDING
1ST FLOOR
PHONE 27738
KITCHEN
BED RM.
SITTING RM
BITTING RM
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sub-officers and their families. On these floors will be the communal kitchens and lavatories. There will be only a small balcony at the back of the second floor.
All windows in the building will be protected by projecting concrete hoods; and all partitioning will be carried out in light patented blocks.
Direct communication from all upper floors with the appliance-room will be by means of sliding poles.
The building, when completed, will be 54 feet high, inclusive of the flat roof, and will occupy a site measur- ing 133 feet by 78 feet 6 inches. There will be a 6-foot driveway in Hennessy Road.
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Vibro
PILING Co., Ltd.
One!
The British Soal Piling & Cia
TECHNICAL MANAGER
YORK BUILDING
PHONE 22588
VIBRO PILES ARE FORMED TO THE EXACT LENGTH REQUIRED
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