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B. O. Work.
44. Fires.-The following buildings were seriously injured by fire, some of them being damaged to such an extent as to require reconstruction:----
1 Stanley Street.
19 Jervois Street.
50 Sai Street.
110 Hollywood Road.
19 Bonham Strand.
44 & 46 Bonham Strand West.
259 & 261 Queen's Road Central.
41 Queen's Road West.
Factory on K.I.L. 1266 Ma Tau Kok.
Factory on Lot 6100, S.D. I, Hok Lo Chun.
45. Reclamations.-The following is a statement of the private reclamations which were completed or in progress during the year:--
The Old Police Basin, Kowloon Point, (completed), Extension of Marine Lot 321, North Point, (in progress),
Area in Sq. Ft.
22,615 50,000
Hunghom Marine Lot 3, Hunghom, (in progress), 491,000
The areas stated are those of the lots which, in some cases, extend further inland than old high-water mark and are therefore not exclusively reclaimed from the sea.
In addition to the above, considerable progress was made with the works in connection with the reclamation of about 230 acres of foreshore and sea-bed at the head of Kowloon Bay, referred to in last year's Report.
46. Principal Works of a Private Nature. A considerable extension of the School of Anatomy at the Hongkong University on I.L. 1859 was commenced.
The development of the ridge east of Happy Valley was proceeded with, five European residences being completed.
The erection of a block of offices and residential quarters for the Hongkong Electric Co., on M.L. 321, North Point, was completed, and the reclamation of an extension to the lot was commenced.
Considerable progress was made with the erection of the new building for the Missions Etrangéres on I.L. 82.
The extensions to the Italian Convent on I.L. 148, Caine Road, were completed.
Considerable progress was made with the erection of the large block of buildings for the Chinese branch of the Y.M.C.A. on I.L. 2048, Taipingshan.
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B. O. Work.
44. Fires.-The following buildings were seriously injured by fire, some of them being damaged to such an extent as to require reconstruction:----
1 Stanley Street.
19 Jervois Street.
50 Sai Street.
110 Hollywood Road.
19 Bonham Strand.
44 & 46 Bonham Strand West.
259 & 261 Queen's Road Central.
41 Queen's Road West.
Factory on K.I.L. 1266 Ma Tau Kok.
Factory on Lot 6100, S.D. I, Hok Lo Chun.
45. Reclamations.-The following is a statement of the private reclamations which were completed or in progress during the year:--
The Old Police Basin, Kowloon Point, (completed), Extension of Marine Lot 321, North Point,
(in progress),
Area in Sq. Ft.
22,615
50.000
Hunghom Marine Lot 3, Hunghom, (in progress), 491,000
The areas stated are those of the lots which, in some cases, extend further inland than old high-water mark and are therefore not exclusively reclaimed from the sea.
In addition to the above, considerable progress was made with the works in connection with the reclamation of about 230 acres of foreshore and sea-bed at the head of Kowloon Bay, referred to in last year's Report.
46. Principal Works of a Private Nature. A considerable extension of the School of Anatomy at the Hongkong University on I.L. 1859 was commenced.
The development of the ridge east of Happy Valley was proceeded with, five European residences being completed.
The erection of a block of offices and residential quarters for the Hongkong Electric Co., on M.L. 321, North Point, was completed, and the reclamation of an extension to the lot was commenced.
Considerable progress was made with the erection of the new building for the Missions Etrangéres on I.L. 82.
The extensions to the Italian Convent on I.L. 148, Caine Road, were completed.
Considerable progress was made with the erection of the large block of buildings for the Chinese branch of the Y.M.C.A. on I.L. 2048, Taipingshan.
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