Education Buildings

4.34 Construction of a Secondary Technical School at North Kowloon was completed and construction of a similar school at Kwai Chung was well advanced. Each of these schools comprises 21 teaching classrooms, 11 specialist rooms for science and technical subjects, assembly hall, covered playground and offices.

4.35 Piling was also completed for a Secondary School at Sha Tin, work on the superstructure of which will be in hand very soon after the end of the year under review.

Fire Services Buildings

4.36 A Fire Station at King's Park, Kowloon was completed, and construction work was well advanced on three other Fire Stations at Fanling, Cheung Sha Wan and Kwai Chung respectively. A further Fire Station at Yau Tong was started prior to the end of the year.

4.37 Construction work was also well advanced on an Ambulance Depot at King's Park.

General Government Buildings

4.38 The new Yau Ma Tei Government Slipway complex was completed. This comprises a 15-storey building providing some 130,000 square feet of office accommodation for various Government departments together with workshops, marine stores and a small post office, a 6-storey block containing workshops, offices, canteen and quarters for the Marine Department, a single-storey workshop block, three slipways for the Marine Department and a buoyage yard.

4.39 Construction of Aberdeen Fisheries Office and Marine Licensing Station was completed. This project, in addition to providing office accommodation, includes a fisheries research station.

4.40 The North-East Kowloon Government Offices project was completed. This comprises two buildings, of which one contains about 70,000 square feet of office accommodation and the other accommodates a six-court magistracy. Construction of a similar magistracy building at Tsuen Wan was also completed.

4.41 The Government Television Studios building was completed, as was the work of converting the main studio at the Radio Hong Kong

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