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terminal towers for the Aberdeen Harbour crossing of the overhead transmission line system by which the power generated at Ap Lei Chau will be transmitted to the centres of load on the north side of Hong Kong Island.

The overall co-ordination for both the site formation contract and the power station buildings contract has been undertaken by the Technical

Planning and Development Depart- ment of the Hongkong Electric Co.. Ltd.

Site Formation Contract

Main Contractor & Co. Ltd. Sub-contractors

the wharf wall Ltd.

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George Wimpey

Construction of

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Yau Wing Co..

Preliminary access roads. etc.

Federal Dredging and Reclamation (H.K.) Ltd.

Fixing reinforcement for chimney base

Chimney Construction

Left: By using a method of climbing formwork concrete placing was an almost continuous opera- tion. By February 1967 a height of 90 ft. had been reached

Below: Shell of chimney finished in April 1967

Far East Architect & Builder June, 1967

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