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THE

HONG KONG

AND/OUTH CHINA

BUILDER

A BI-MONTHLY PERIODICAL

OF

UNIVERSITY

HONG

BUILDING AND REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES IN HONG KONG AND THE FAR EAST.

CHINA

HONG KONG

MACAO MALAYA

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

INDEX TO ADVERTISERS

Page

Andersen, Meyer & Co., Ltd.

Arnhold & Co., Ltd.

18

Atlas Preservative Co., Ltd.

Inside Front Cover

Bigazzi, Raoul

11

Cameron Road

Blackmore, E. W., Ltd.

20

Cathay Ceramics (H.K.) Ltd.

26

Concrete Products Ltd. ....Inside Back Cover

Davie Boag & Co., Ltd. (Masonite)

23

Davie Boag & Co., Ltd. (Westinghouse)

Front Cover

Dodwell & Co., Ltd.

.Back Cover

Friends Company

2

General Electric Co. of China, Ltd.

4

Green Island Cement Co., Ltd.

32

Hongkong & China Gas Co., Ltd.

1

Humphreys Estate & Finance Co., Ltd.

12

Jardine Engineering Corporation, Ltd.

14

Aug-Sept. 1940. V.5 #4

A Two-Story Bungalow on R.B.L.419, Mount

Architects' Association

Public Works Department Reports

Crown Land Sales

Compact House on a Restricted Area

Proposed New College in Macao

CONTENTS

Page

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.

1

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keen Sang Brickworks

2

Lacon, B. J. & Co.

3

Proposed Church in Kowloon

Lee Cheong & Co.

13

Malcolm & Co., Ltd. (Atlas "A")

The Air-Conditioning of Café Wiseman

2 2 2 2

7

13

15

19

21

23

24

29

Inside Front Cover

Malcolm Co., Ltd. (Yorkshire)

Marsman, H.K. China, Ltd.

A. Reyrolle & Co., Ltd.

28

32

3

The Latest Addition to Hong Kong's Entertainment

Amenities

33

Robinson J. L. & Co., Ltd.

3

Shewan Tomes & Co., Ltd.

25

Shewan Tomes & Co., Ltd. (Celotex)

12

Work in Progress-Illustrated

36

Shewan Tomes & Co., Ltd. (Certainteed)

16

Simplex Gypsum Products Co., Ltd.

17

New Projects (English)

38

South China Spuncrete Co., Ltd.

20

Tung Tai Engineering Co., Ltd.

17

Vibro Piling Co., Ltd.

20

New Projects (Chinese)

43

Warren. C. E. & Co., Ltd.

11

Wing Tai Cheung Co., Ltd.

42

Buyers' Guide

47

Yuen Cheong Cement Tiles Mfg. Co.

2

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