BUILDING PROGRAMME
347. An outline of the development projects completed, under con- struction or approved is as follows:
(a) New projects completed:
April 7, 1960
April 18, 1960 May 1, 1960
May 30, 1960
June 7, 1960
June 14. 1960 June 18. 1960
July 8, 1960
July 14, 1960 August 6, 1960
Sept. 5. 1960
Oct. 5, 1960
Dec. 14. 1960
Feb. 1, 1961
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Shu Tau Kok Clinic containing a general clinic and a
7-bed Maternity Home,
Two Wards or Kowloon Hospiel containing 68 beds. Polio-Virus Laboratory for the investigation of the
enteric viruses.
Fauling Dental Clinic in the Frontier Division Police
Headquarters.
Jockey Club Clinic, Kennedy Town containing a general clinic, a Maternal & Child Health Centre and a $-bed Maternity Home.
South Lantau Hospital containing 17 beds. Lai Chi Kok Isolation Unit for the segregation of
suspected cases of the quarantinable diseases. Jockey Club Clinic, Sai Ying Pun containing general. Chest and Social Hygiene Clinics, specialist clinics for medicine, surgery, eye, car nose and throat, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and orthopaedics, a Radiological Department and the Hong Kong Govern- ment Institute of Pathology.
Kowloon Hospital Staff Recreation Club. Kowloon Hospital Operating Theatre Suite containing two major and two minor theatres and ancillary accommodation.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Quarters for Nursing Staff containing a School of Nursing and quarters for 564 nursing persogne).
Cheung Sha Wan Police Clinic containing a general and
a Dental Clinic.
Jockey Club Clinic, Aberdeen containing a general clinic. a Maternal and Child Health Centre, a Dental Clinic and a 24-bed Maternity Home.
Kowloon Hospital Kitchen containing modern equipment and large enough to cater for any foreseeable expan- sion of this hospital.
Two Wards at Kowloon Hoxpiral containing 108 beds. Castle Peak Hospital containing 1,000 beds for mental cases, of which 120 are being used temporarily for drug addicts, and the usual staff and ancillary accom- modation for such a hospital.
(b) Projects under construction on 313,61 :
G) Air Port Health Station-work is continuing.
(ii) Jockey Club Clinic. Shek Wu Hui this is progressing well and
the building is expected to be opened in June 1961.
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til) Kowloon Hospital-work on the conversion of the old nurses
quarters to wards is in progress and is expected to be finished in July 1981,
(iv) Queen Elizabeth Hospital-construction of the main superstruc
ture is due to commence in June 1961, the foundations and basement having been completed in November 1960.
(v) Queen Mary Hospital Physics Laboratory--it is expected that
this will open in April 1961.
(vi) Wong Tai Sin Resettlement Clinic-this clinic is expected to be
in operation by May 1961.
(e) Projects for which plurning had been completed by 31.361
(i) Anne Black Clinic, North Point.
(i) Kam Tin Clinic.
(ii) Kwun Tong Clinic.
(iv) Medical Department Store, Pokfulam.
(v) Queen Elizabeth Hospital Specialist Clinic. (vi) Sha Tin Clinic.
(d) Projects for which planning is in progress :
(1) Combined Vaccine Institute.
(ii) Government Stores, Kowloon (Includes Medical and Health
Department Stores).
(iii) Jockey Club Clinic, Shau Kei Wan. (iv) Jockey Club Clinic, Wang Tau Hom.
(v) Jockey Club Surgical Appliances Centre.
(vi) Li Kee Memorial Dispensary (Extension),
(vi) Li Pu Chun Clinic, Tai Kok Tsui.
(viii) Queen Mary Hospital (Extension).
(ix) Sir Robert Black Clinic, San Po Kong,
(x) Tsuen Wan Clinic.
(xi) Yau Ma Tei Clinic.
(xi) Yuca Long Clinis.
VII, MISCELLANEOUS
ATTENDANCE AT CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS
348. The following table sets out the attendances by officers of the Medical and Health Department at Meetings and Conferences during 1960-61.
Appointment
Senior Tuberculosis Specialist
Acting Director of Medical &
Health Services
Conferences etc. attended
*W.H.O. Seminar on Tuberculosis
Place
Sydney
11th Session of the World Health Manilu
Organization Regional Committee
for the Western Pacific
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