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Wednesday, September 26, 1973
BUILDING PROJECTS IN AUGUST
A student hostel of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, to-
gether with a staff-student amenity hall and gymnasium were among 53
buildings which were certified for occupation last month.
The total declared cost of the buildings exceeded $91 million.
In the sane month, 136 building plans on Hong Kong Island, in
Kowloon and the New Territories were approved, as compared with 148 in
July 1973 and 57 in August 1972.
Of the plans approved, three were for multi-storey apartment
blocks in Mei Foo Sun Chuen, Lai Chi Kok.
Fifty-eight projects were cleared for work to begin, including
a multi-storey car park and apartment/commercial building at Canton
Road and Bute Street.
Approval was also given for the demolition of 52 buildings.
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