B.O. Work.
- Q 16
The development of the area at Ho Mun Tin, (K.I.L.'s 1308 to 1348), referred to in last year's Report, was proceeded with. The erection of 28 European houses, in addition to the 9 referred to in last year's Report, was proceeded with, 16 houses being completed by the end of the year.
Progress was made with the construction of the additional slips on Q.B.M.L.'s 1 and 2 for the Taikoo Dockyard Company.
The laying out of a street and the erection of 40 Chinese houses on L.L. 795, Hill Road, were completed.
The alterations to the upper portion of the Peak Tramway and the reconstruction of Barker Road Station were completed in the early part of the year.
The erection, on R.B.L. 33, Happy Valley, of four large stands for the Hongkong Jockey Club was completed early in the year.
The extensive reclamation by the Standard Oil Company on N.K.L.L.'s 190 and 191, Laichikok, progressed steadily throughout the year.
An extensive reclamation adjoining and to the eastward of the Docks at Aberdeen was commenced, and was nearing completion at the end of the year, whilst the erection of a block of houses on A.I.L. 88, situated on the reclamation, was commenced.
The laying out of a new street (Li Chit Street) and the erection of 30 Chinese houses on M.L. 25, Praya East, was commenced.
The laying out of a new street (Chun Sing Street) and the erection of 18 Chinese houses on I.L. 834 was commenced and was nearing completion at the end of the year.
The erection of a block of 9 Chinese houses on M.L. 198, Water Street, was commenced and was practically completed by the end of the year.
The erection on I.L. 1642 of a large extension to St. Joseph's College was commenced.
A large building, situated on M.L. 183, at the junction of Des Voeux Road West and Hill Road, known as the Kam Ling Hotel, was completed.
The erection, on T.L.'s 1864 and 1865, Des Voeux Road Central, of large business premises for the Kwong Sang Hong was commenced.
A new Theatre, known as the Wo Ping Theatre, was erected on I.L. 1689, Des Voeux Road Central.
The erection of a large number of godowns at Kennedy Town was commenced, several of which were completed.
The erection of several factories, godowns, etc., in various parts of Kowloon was commenced, and a considerable number of such structures were completed.
B..O. Work.
- Q 16
The development of the area at Ho Mun Tin, (K.I.L.'s 1308 to 1348), referred to in last year's Report, was proceeded with. The erection of 28 European houses, in addition to the 9 referred to in last year's Report, was proceeded with, 16 houses being completed by the end of the year.
Progress was made with the construction of the additional slips on Q.B.M.L.'s 1 and 2 for the Taikoo Dockyard Company.
The laying out of a street and the erection of 40 Chinese houses on L.L. 795, Hill Road, were, completed.
The alterations to the upper portion of the Peak Tramway and the reconstruction of Barker Road Station were completed in the early part of the year.
The erection, on R.B.L. 33, Happy Valley, of four large stands for the Hongkong Jockey Club was completed early in the year.
The extensive reclamation by the Standard Oil Company on N.K.L.L.'s 190 and 191, Laichikok, progressed steadily throughout the year.
An extensive reclamation adjoining and to the eastward of the Docks at Aberdeen was commenced, and was nearing completion. at the end of the year, whilst the erection of a block of houses on A.I.L. 88, situated on the reclaniation, was commenced.
The laying out of a new street (Li Chit Street) and the erection of 30 Chinese houses on M.L. 25, Praya East, was commenced.
The laying out of a new street (Chun Sing Street) and the erection of 18 Chinese houses on I.L. 834 was commenced and was nearing completion at the end of the year.
The erection of a block of 9 Chinese houses on M.L. 198, Water Street, was commenced and was practically completed by the end of the year.
The erection on I.L. 1642 of a large extension to St. Joseph's College was commenced.
A large building, situated on M.L. 183, at the junction of Des Voeux Road West and Hill Road, known as the Kam Ling Hotel. was completed.
The erection, on T.L.'s 1864 and 1865, Des Voeux Road Central, of large business premises for the Kwong Sang Hong was com- menced.
A new Theatre, known as the Wo Ping Theatre, was erected on I.L. 1689, Des Voeux Road Central.
The erection of a large number of godowns at Kennedy Town was commenced, several of which were completed.
The erection of several factories, godowns, etc., in various parts of Kowloon was commenced, and a considerable number of such structures were completed.
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