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CONTENTS

OCTOBER, 1963

Vol. 18, No. 3

FAR EAST

Builder

Tha'akdant Frode Journal as the far fast

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A MAGAZINE DEALING WITH BUILDING, ARCHITECTURAL AND REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES IN HONGKONG, MALAYA, SINGAPORE, SIAM. THE PHILIPPINES, BORNEO AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY.

NEW BUILDINGS

Page

Government Flats, Mount Nicholson, HK 74 Nanyang University Building, Singapore 78 Bungalow at Shek O, H.K.

President Hotel, H.K.

Bernard College. H.K.

Growing Jesselton, Sabah

Woodland Heights, H.K.

Bell House, H.K.

Jointing with Mastics and Gaskets,

Part 1

IIO

Rising Damp in Walls

118

80

88

BUILDING PLANS APPROVED

Page

94

Hong Kong

128

98

Singapore Rural

156

102

Penang

156

105

Singapore City

158

Page

CONTRACTS AWARDED

Page

85

93

Hong Kong Housing Authority Hong Kong

150

152

Sir Robert Black Health Centre, H.K. 107

ARTICLES

Architecture in Hong Kong

Hong Kong balconies be enclosed

Published in Hong Kong bi-monthly by Far East Publications Ltd., 113-114 Alexandra House, H. K. Tel. 26062 London Office: 234-5 Temple Chambers, Temple Avenue, London E. C. 4. Tel. Fleet Street 2189 Printed by Shum Shing Printing Company, 23 Ship Street, Hong Kong. Tel. 764513

INDEX TO ADVERTISERS

Acrow Engineers (Asia) Ltd.

Alcan Asia Ltd.

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PAGE

American Engineering

American Standard

Asbestos-Cement

Sales (Pty) Ltd.

Jardine Engineering Corp. Ltd. (Schindler) Jebsen & Co. (Junkers)

11

129

I.F.C.

54

do do

(Styropor) (Tricosal)

19

134

do

do

do --

do

Autodiesel Trading Corporation

Berents & Associates

Bian Hin Co. (Singapore) Ltd.

Bigazzi, Raoul

Blair & Co. Ltd.

B.R.C. Weldmesh (Malaya) Ltd.

Breitling Watch Co.

British G.E.C. Ltd. (Isora)

-

British Paints Limited

Carrier Air-conditioning

Chan & Chua Construction

China Engineers Limited. The (B.W. Parquet)

Comalco (Asia) Ltd.

Daiwa (Malaya)_Ltd.

Davie, Boag & Co. Lta,

do

Deacon & Co. Ltd.

Demig Trading Co. (F.E.) Ltd. (Hoesch)'

Deutsche Tafelglas Aktiengesellschaft

Diethelm & Co. Ltd.

161

145

Koh Han Kok

160

Koon Hoe & Co.

146

68

155

32-33

Kai Ming Trading Co.

Kee Yip Construction

Loxley. W.R. & Co. Ltd.

Malayan Arms Co.

Malayan Cement Co. Ltd.

Matsushita Electric

Minnesota (3M) Far East Ltd.'

Ltd.

73

Co. Ltd.

4

167

157

141

125

72

13

16

(Hoiax)

151

Mitsui & Co. Ltd

161

62

Modern Enterprises

Ltd.

61

15

Muller & Phipps (China) Ltd.

21

159

Nan Kang Co. Ltd.

162

133

(Electrical Equipment)

59

New Art Decoration Supplies Co. Nichimen & Co.

136

Ltd.

137

(Mitsubishi)

Nippon Electric Glass Co. Ltd.

166

34

Ogura Hanbai Co. Ltd.

168

14

Omark International Ltd.

55

F.C.

Onoda Cement Co. Ltd.

119

(Weiser Locks)

18-19

Otis Elevator Co.

2

65

135

Overseas Corporation (M) Ltd. Petman Ltd.

45

42

(Steelplate)

22

Rheopanol (H.K.) Ltd,

139

5

Pilkington Bros. Ltd.

16-17

58

President Hotel

90

Dodwell & Co. Ltd.

23

Rich & Co.

149

Doran Bros. Ltd.

18

Rondon, L. & Co. (H.K.) Ltd.

Dreyer & Co. Ltd.

149

Sanders & Forster Ltd.

37

Duro Paint Mfg. Co. Ltd.

10

Scandinavian Engineers Ltd.

67

East English & Co. Ltd.

163

Shell Co. of Hong Kong Ltd.

Ekman & Co. Ltd

51

Shewan, Tomes (Equipment) Ltd. (Brownbuilt)

46

Engineering Equipment Co. Ltd. (Dexion)

147

do

(Shanks)

155

do

do

(Polaplex)

113

(Tonks)

117

Expandite Limited

111

Shui Hing Co. Ltd.

147

General Electric Co. (M) Ltd.'

43

Fordham Pressings Ltd,

41

Shunts Electrical Engineering & Supply Co. Siemssen & Co. (H.K.) Ltd.

20

48

Formica Ltd.

B.C.

Sim Lim Co. Ltd

158

Foundations Ltd.

12

Singapore Engineers Ltd.

167

Ltd.

-

do

Gilman Motors

Franki Piling & Engineering (H.K.) Ltd.

Gammon (HK)

Getz Bros. & Co. Inc.

Gilman & Co. Ltd. (Philips)

Goddard & Co. Ltd.

Goodwood Trading Co. Green Island Cement Co. Ltd. Harper Gilfillan & Co. Ltd.

Harrisons Lister Engineering Ltd.

Hock Seng Woodworking Factory

Hoe Boon Leong & Co. Ltd.

140

Singapore Oxygen Ltd.

38

71

Singapore Steel Welded Mesh Mfg. Co.

56

66

Sino-British (H.K.) Ltd.

151

30

Sissons Paints

49

(Sabiem)

26

Smith Wallis & Co. Ltd.

148

168

Societa Commissionaria (Centor Door)

121

69

153

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do do

(Challenger Locks)

47

(Whiteo Window)

35

165

Soil Mechanics Ltd.

144

40

.127

South African Products

123

Soil Mechanics-Soletanche Ltd.

Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd.

130

53

39

164

Sun Enterprises Ltd

162

Holland China Trading Co. Ltd.

143

Swedish Trading Co. Ltd.

150

Hong Kong & China Gas Co. Ltd.

117

Swire & Maclaine Ltd.

138

Hong Kong Decorators

143

Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd.

Tiger Oil

28

& Co. Ltd.

Howah & Co. Ltd.

Hong Kong Well Boring & Engineering Co. Hope

142

Tung On Plumbing Co. Ltd.

149

29

Union Carbide Asia Ltd.

17

31

Union Woodworking Co.

166

57

United Enterprise Co.

160

do

do

do

do

Island Paint

Co.

I.C.I. (China) Ltd. (Chemicals)

Indo China Trading Co. Ltd.

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

International Engineering Ltd.

Jardine Engineering Corp. Ltd. (Puma)

115

United Steel Co. Ltd.

24

(Pentalite)

44

Universal Architectural Service

165

63

Vai Cheong Co

164

60

Van Shung Chong Hong

50

(Broomwade)

132

Vibro Piling Co. Ltd.

36

(Rawlplugs)

163

Wallem Lambert Bros. Ltd.

25

(Sloan)

151

Watts & Baker Ltd

52

I.B.C.

Weng Leong Ltd.

159

145

William Jacks

64

131

Yuen Hing Hong & Co. Ltd.

70

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