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Far East Builder 遠東建築雜誌 All

KADOORIE AVENUE APARTMENTS Architect: Faitfone Wong

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pantry. box room. and servants' rooms, etc., as shown on the accom- panying plan. Ample storage space will be provided in each flat and the layout is notable for being con- venient and logical without any very obvious forced and unnatural plan- ning. а

Architect's perspective drawing of the new blocks of apartments showing both stages of construction

Upon the most elevated site at ing three storeys. after the comple- Kadoorie Avenue in Kowloon, Hong- tion of the new Kai Tak Airport De- kong Engineering & Construction velopment. If it is found that the flight Co. Ltd., are erecting three blocks of funnel will not affect this locality. apartments; each block will contain The large apartments will cover two apartments per floor, with the ex-

a floor area of about 3.260 square ception of the ground floor which feet, and will contain three large bed- will contain garages. When com- rooms with attached bathrooms, pleted, these flats will be among the living room, a dining room. and ver- Each block of apartments will be most luxurious in the Colony for andah. Additional facilities include a served by a dual-control 8-passenger their equipment, finishes, layout and

guest lavatory, large lobby, kitchen- lift, even in the first stage of erec- spaciousness.

The apartments will be situated at a level of 153 feet above Ordnance Datum, and have been carefully ori- entated so that they will all have panoramic views of the scenic har- bour of Hong Kong and of the fascinating sky-line of Kowloon.

Owing to the rigid limitation of building heights imposed by Gov- ernment in the vicinity of Kai Tak at present, the project has been divided into two stages. In the first stage, these apartments will be only four storeys high including the ground floor. The second stage will comprise the erection of the remain-

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