No_6_1955 — Page 54

Far East Builder 遠東建築雜誌 All

WORK ON SPACE W.C.

WORK

•W. C. SPACE DHONI

KIT

BOX

BOX

SER.

KIT

SER.

PANTRY

PANTRY

SER.

SER.

RETAINING

WALL

STUDY DINING

DINING STUDY

ROOM

ROOM

CL.

Up

BATH

BATH:

GARAGE

GARAGE

BED

ROOM

LIVING LIVING

BED

ROOM

RUN - IN

AUN-IN

ROOM

ROOM

BED

ROOM

BED

ROOM BATHI

BATH

BALCONY BALCONY

RETAINING WA

SCALE

GARAG

GARAG

BARADE

RUN - IN

RUN - IN

46.FT.

(Left) Typical floor plan of one of the two and a half apart- ment blocks. (Above) Site plan showing position of main retaining walls and the column footings,

The total cost of the project including at the end of twenty years, other than the land, site for nation work, building, this latter charge, no further payments electrical wiring and sanitary fittings will be made to the society. amounts to about $43,000.00 per flat. Of

As will be seen from the photographs this amount Government is advancing $40,000.00 per flat, the original estimated and the typical floor plan, the size and amount, and each member is paying the appointments of the apartments are far extra $3,000.00 in cash. Under the co- superior to those obtainable for anywhere in privately operative arrangement each member will near similar rental ranges pay an average of $326.00 per month for owned buildings, and the fact that a por- his flat for twenty years. Of this amount, tion of the monthly rental is in fact a $166.67 represents capital repayment, capital investment which in case of neces- $116.67 interest and $42.66 maintenance sity can be recovered, is a very attrac- and incidentals. Property tax and rates tive feature which is greatly appreciated will have to be paid on top of that but by every member.

General Contractor:

struction Co.

Hung Yick Con-

Steel Windows: Hong Kong Metal Win-

dow Mfg. Co. Ltd.

Sanitary Work: Lee Yu Kee. Electrical Work: Mei Shing Co. Roofing: William Jacks & Co., Ltd. Ceramic Tiling: Castle Peak Ceramic

Co. (1940), Ltd.

Gas Installation

and Cooking Equip ment: H.K. & China Gas Co., Ltd. Ascot Multipoint Water Heaters: Hum-

phreys, Boyle & Co., Ltd.

WILLIAM JACKS & CO., LTD.

302, PRINCE'S BUILDING. H.K.

TELEPHONE: 22392

SPECIALISTS IN ASPHALT ROOFING, TANKING & FLOORING

Suppliers of

COOKERS & WATER

HEATERS Aga Heat, Ltd.

ASBESTOS CEMENT

PRODUCTS Universal Asbestos

HARDBOARDS ETC. ASPHALT PRODUCTS

DOOR FURNITURE CASTORS & WHEELS

BOSTIK ADHESIVES

Masonite

Limmer & Trinidad

Wm. Newman

Flexello

B. B. Chemical

Hart.

STRONG RM EQUIPMENT Hobbs. METAL WINDOWS

HOSPITAL BEDSTEADS

John Thompson

Beacon Windows Ltd.

& EQUIPMENT Hoskins & Sewell Ltd.

WATERPROOFING

COMPOUNDS Sealocrete

UNION LOCKS AND

HARDWARE

ROLLER SHUTTERS

PNEUMATIC TOOLS

PUMPS

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

CONCRETE MIXERS

EXCAVATORS

SLIDING DOOR GEAR

Josiah Parkes

A. L. Gibson

C.P.T.

Sigmund

Angus

Parker

Blaw Knox

P.C. Henderson,

Ltd.

BRANCHES: INDIA

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

PAKISTAN BURMA

HONG KONG

Associated with: WILLIAM JACKS & CO. (MALAYA) LTD., & WILLIAM JACKS & CO. (CEYLON) LTD.

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