No_5_1956 — Page 65

Far East Builder 遠東建築雜誌 All

NEW CAUSEWAY BAY APARTMENT PROJECT

CAUSEWAY BAY

GREAT GEORGE ST.

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In our last issue we published and, situated as they are within the architect's drawing of the very prosperous Causeway Bay dis- development off Great George trict and midway between the central Street, consisting of two blocks banking and commercial district and of apartments. Since then, two the rapidly developing North Point more apartment buildings were arca, the flats in these apartment added to this scheme, making a blocks should becorne popular project which will involve about residences and attractive $30,000,000 of capital.

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The promoters are taking advantage

The project is being developed by the Kum Hing Land Invest- of the location of the site along the ment Co., Ltd., who purchased sea front facing the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club and the typhoon shelter the area which was formerly part of the old Jardine's Godowns. to plan the environments of their The total area of the land involv. property so as to leave plenty of open ed is over 100,000 square feet ground adjacent to the four blocks, to landscape it with gardens in which various shrubs and flowers will grow, and with trees planted at 16 foot cen- tres along the main 60 foot wide motor road, which runs through the centre of the property and links it with Yee Wo Street.

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(Above) Site plan showing the R.J location of the

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four buildings.

(Left) Typical floor plan of the blocks containing six flats per floor.

A pier with steps alongside the sea wall has been built projecting into the Bay, so that the residents can have easy access to their boats anchored in the typhoon shelter.

The four buildings will all be twelve storeys high, there being four flats per floor in the Causeway Bay and Town-

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