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works

for the completion of the adaptation

of the is called Lock Hospital to the

surposes for which it is now used cannot be commenced until the new

building is ready to receive the patients

who

was minst be transferred from the other Hospital whilst the alterations

are in progress.

I have the honor to be,

Sir, Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,

Mark Administrator

In C.S.O. No 2204 of 1877.

Memorandum on the proposed.

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conversion

of the empty Look Hospital at Hongkong into

a General Hospital.

General Remarks.

A front elevation of the Buildings from Hospital

Road is shown in Drawing no1 with the

main

proposed additions tinted red. The edifics though perhaps of unprepossessing exterior is a substantially built rectangular block of brick and granite overlooking the harbour, and towards the south overlooking a garden which fronts on Hospital Road. It has front and back verandahs

of --

somewhat ugly and monotonous areakes,;