February_1970 — Page 1

Index to Advertisers:

Builder

Aluminium Malaysia (Pte) Ltd.

SMIV

American Engineering Corp.

HKIV

1920.2.

Editor: A. G. Barnett

Asbestos Cement Sales.

42

Australian Government Trade Commission. HKI/SMI

Blue Circle Group

Bolton Gate Co. Ltd.

8

G. Brady & Co. Ltd.

39

5

Chrysler-Airtemp

44

6

Construction Material Marketing Co.

IBC

7

7

Danto Co. Ltd.

46

9

Diesel Electric (M) Ltd.

Diethelm & Co. Ltd.

Contents

News review

Tallest building in Asia

Zoning plans for Central and Causeway Bay Plover Cove extension

Singapore accepts stadium tender

New training school for HK Telephone Co. World News

Design and construction

Telephone building uses precast floor and wall units

Residential blocks at Shaws' studios

Edgar(S) Pte Ltd.

Embecon Pty. Ltd.

Engineering Equipment Co. Ltd.

Evode (Export) Ltd. .

Fibrite Fibreglass (M) Sdn. Bhd.

Fujimori Kogyo Co. Ltd.

Gammon (H.K.) Ltd.

Gilman & Co. Ltd.

SMV

12

19

46

23

Prize winning designs for Uganda Bank

26

Jumbo hangar built at Kaitak Airport

2

28

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Cement and ready-mix plant to serve HK Island

30

SMVI

Lightweight precast panels on Osaka complex

PHIL III

New products

11

33

Materials and equipment

GEC-AEI Telecommunications Ltd.

40

37

Contractors plant

New projects

Robert Hildebrand

41

Hanover Fair

HKIV/SMVIII

Plans approved

43

Contracts awarded.

Hyster Co..

I.C.I. (M) Sdn. Bhd.

SMVII

Ishikawajima Koehring Co. Ltd.

36

Inniss & Riddle (China) Ltd. (B.I.C.C.)

Inniss & Riddle (China) Ltd. (Sloan)

International Engineering Ltd.

Intrusion Prepakt (F.E.) Ltd.

38

William Jacks & Co. (M) Berhad

SMIII

Japan Iron & Steel Exporter's Association.

Jardine Engineering Corp. Ltd.

HKII

·

Kikosha Co. Ltd.

32

Kotobuki Seating Co. Ltd.

10

Cover: Singapore's new Orchard telephone exchange is fine example of how con- crete en masse can be presented in an attractive form without irrelevant adorn- ment, Security precautions called for solid walls which are surfaced with 3⁄4 in. dia- meter granite chips. Other concrete sur- faces are left fair-face, but treated with colourless silicone. The architects were Design Partnership, and the civil and struc- tural engineer, Dr. Y.S. Lau. Woh Hup (Pte) Ltd. was the general contractor.

Kubota Ltd. (PVC Pipes)

48

Kubota Ltd. (G-Column)

SMII

Kyokuto Kaihatsu Kikai Kogyo Co. Ltd..

34

W.R. Loxley & Co. Ltd.

Malayan Oxygen Sdn. Bhd.

Marley Tile Co. Ltd.

IFC

Mitsubishi Electric Corp.

BC

M.K. Electric Ltd.

Muller & Philips (China) Ltd..

Nikkei Aluminium

Nippon Electric Co. Ltd.

47

Otis Elevator Co.

INT, 2-3

T

Peglers Ltd.

Petman Ltd.

Philips Hong Kong Ltd.

Philrock

N.V. Philips

Pilkington Bros. Ltd.

Rediffusion Rediture

Rheem Hume Ltd.

Sekisui Chemical Company Ltd.

HKI

Sime Darby S. Ltd.

Stanley Export

PHIL IV

Stewards & Lloyds Ltd.

4

Taksiu Trading Corp. Ltd..

U.S.I. Philippines

West's Piling (M) Ltd.

HKIII

PHIL II

1

45

HKIV

PHIL I

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