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Far East Builder 遠東建築雜誌 All

ST. STEPHEN'S GIRLS' COLLEGE New Science Building

Architects:- Chau & Lee

St. Stephen's Girls' College

College on yet exciting atomic age.

are also on this floor the science

Lyttelton Road is now utilizing the The building cost close to $600,. library, a storeroom, a preparatory fine new four-storey science building 000. Government bore half the cost room and a darkroom. which was begun in 1956 the 50th and provided an interest-free loan for Half the upper floor contains the anniversary of the school's founding- half the remainder so that the College art

rooni, commercial room and and recently completed.

itself only had to find a quarter of the teachers' commonroom. The other Its purpose, the principal mistress sum necessary. While the bulk of this half forms an apartment with dining- Miss K. D. Cherry said at the opening was raised locally, contributions came room, living-room, a study, two bed- ceremony, is to equip students to in from former pupils and friends all rooms with two bathrooms, a kitchen- "probe into the future of this alarming over the world.

LYTTELTON

LL.No. 7207

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150 200FT

Site Plan

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BONHAM

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pantry, servants' quarters etc. As a result there are ten new class- playgrounds were provided in connec- rooms available for physics, chemis- tion with this new portion, one on the try, biology, domestic science, needle- roof, protected by chainlink fencing work, art, commercial subjects and music in addition to a science library below that of the gymnasium.

and one, a large open area, at a level

and a large gymnasium, complete with changing facilities which occupies the entire ground floor.

This gymnasium, 41′-0′′ by 76′-0′′ is actually two storeys in height since it forms the lower basement and base ment of the structure, which is built into a cutting in the hillside.

The floor above is divided between cookery,

and biology needlework, classrooms. On the second floor are chemistry and physics laboratories, separated by a lecture room. There

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As His Excellency the Governor said on the opening of this new Jubilee building, St. Stephen's has fine traditions based on high standards of education, on the achievements of its alumni, and the leadership of those in charge

and this latest addition has now made it possible to carry out an important expansion of its activi ties in the future.

General Contractors: Construction Co.

Fong Yuen

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