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Photograph of the living! dining room.

ly important point when a microphone is being used for recording. The other speaker is fed from the main radio ampli- fier which can accept inputs from Rediffu- sion, radio, tape recorder or gramophone pick-up. Sound is diffused along the end wall and appears to come from both speakers. Resonance and boom appear to be absent.

The cost per cubic foot works out at $2.49.

The architect was Mr. J. F. Ho- worth of Messrs. Leigh & Orange.

General Contractor: Tom Construction

Co.

Gilman

&

The fireplace wall of the living room.

Electrical Installation: Hemco. Philips Kerosene Cooker:

Co., Ltd.

Coleman Oil Fired Heater: American

Engineering Corporation.

Sanitary Installation: Dodwell & Co.

Ltd.

Waterproofing: William Jacks & Co..

Ltd.

Metal Windows: Canton Metal Window

Mfg. Co., Ltd.

Gas Installation: The Hong Kong &

China Gas Co., Ltd.

Hardware: Shewan, Tomes & Co., Ltd

Terrazzo Floors: Raoul Bigazzi. Composition Floor Tiles: Hope & Co. Glazed Wall Tiling: Grand Traders,

Ltd.

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS AWARDED

NOVEMBER, 1955

Particulars

Construction of Steward Road Pier District branch office. Shumshuipo

November, 1955 January, 1956.

Drainage works in Castle Peak Road, Tsuo Wan Box Culvert, Tai Hang Tung

Surfacing of Castle Feak Road between milestones 5-2

and 91

Reinforced concrete box culverts, Hung Hom reclama-

tion

area

DECEMBER 1955

Site formation, Ping Shan Hospital

Construction of a reinforced concrete box culvert and

other drainage works in Aberdeen

Access Road from Shum Wan to Kun Tong Nullah Water main. Lai Chi Kok Gap-Diamond Hill

Kau Wa Kang Pumping Station and balance tank

Construction of bridge at Ho Chung

Repair of bridges No. 7 and No. 20

Water main. Bowen Road

Widening of jeep track from River Jordan to Shum

Wan

JANUARY, 1956

Tsun Wan Primary School

Quarters for rank and file, Western Police Station

Supply of cement

Castle Peak Hospital, (stage 1)

Tai Lani Chung catchwater tunnel

Supply of bitumen

40.

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Maintenance of port works

Resettlement flats, Li Cheng Uk (phase II)

Supply of mild steel rods

―

do.

Room air cooler and ventilation, Central Magistracy

Room air coolers for Government offices

Lo Foo Hang dam

do.

Maintenance of waterworks

Contractors

Wa Hing Construction Co. Sang Hop Construction Co. Tak Hing Co. Wan Hin Co.

Union Construction Co.

Wan Hin & Co.

Sang Lee & Co. (145)

Kwan On

Amount $ 133,966.10

385.418.00

477.525.10

293.801.20

1,125.777-50

377,643-00

390,451.00

Cheong Lee Construction Co.

169.540.00

Winley Construction Co.

104.400.00

Lun Sang & Co. Ltd.

1.589.314.00

Ching Hing Construction Co. Ltd. Hang On Tai

065,014.40

170,703.00

Tak Hing Co.

41,936.50

Tak Hing Co.

269,035.50

248,786.00

Yee Lee & Ca.

442,805.29

Cheong Hing Co.

1,275,796.00

Green Island Cement Co. Ltd.

160,000.00

Sang Tai Co.

Sang Lee & Co. (1945)

2,893,617.10

Caltex (Asia) Ltd.

Standard Vacuum Oil Co.

Wa Hing Construction Co.

Steel Brothers & Co. Ltd.

Shun Fung Ironworks Ltd. International Engineering Ltd. International Engineering Ltd. Lam Construction Co. Hang On Tai

486,344.00

Kin Yick Lung Const. Co.

250,000.00 250,000.00

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Wan Ilin & Co.

568.755.92

1,152,000.00 148,000.00

200,000.00)

2.883.383.17 410,000.00 360,000.00

3.175.00 To..100.00

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