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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1978
BUILDING DECLARED DANGEROUS ******
THE BUILDING AUTHORITY TODAY (THURSDAY) DECLARED NO. 466 DES VOEUX ROAD WEST TO BE IN A DANGEROUS CONDITION.
IN A STATEMENT ISSUED THIS MORNING A SPOKESMAN FOR THE BUILDING AUTHORITY SAID THE FOUR-STOREY PRE-WAR BUILDING HAD BEEN UNDER OBSERVATION FOR SEVERAL YEARS.
RECENT INSPECTIONS HAVE SHOWN THAT FRESH MOVEMENT HAD OCCURRED IN THE BADLY ERODED LOAD-BEARING BRICK WALLS.
+ADDITIONALLY, THE TIMBER FLOORS ARE IN VERY POOR CONDITION. AS IT
AS IT IS CONSIDERED THAT THERE IS NOW A SERIOUS RISK OF COLLAPSE IT IS NECESSARY TO CLOSE AND DEMOLISH THIS BUILDING, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR A CLOSURE ORDER IN VICTORIA DISTRICT COURT AT 9.30 A.M. ON DECEMBER 28 WAS POSTED TODAY.
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