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ISANG ROAD

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淡水渗

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+ REPRISE BAY ROAD*

BUILDING EXHIBITION – Postscript

Anent the final paragraph of this Column in the last issue, there are apparently no enterprising Travel Agencies in Hong Kong. At any rate, no news has come to hand of an excursion to the Building Exhibition. If about thirty wealthy contractors (or architects, if there are any, in the class of wealthy!) can spare ten days and $8,000 in November, Trajan will be pleased to enter the travel agency business.

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MURDER AT DEEPWATER BAY

Designating a new house is always a bit of a problem and, as often as not, a touch of sentiment comes in "Ersanmyne", "Kosikot", "Yer Tiz" are at one end of the scale, with pro- saic plot numbers, NKIL 297 or RBL 57, at the other. The medium in which the announcement is made can vary from pitch daubed on a piece of rock, to wrought iron and marble; as in those nice examples at Clovelly Court on May Road and at

MONTALEGRE REL 721. NO 43.

5998 178

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TWIN BROOK

43 REPULSE BAY ROAD

M#85

BEL 575

Ballafreer 37

(Above) "Offensive bits of Subtopian Outrage". (Below) Two examples of name-plates in good taste.

"Ballafreer" on the way to Deep- peared over the past few months. water Bay. It is, however, in this

dualism is being carried too far when

Why these collections of names and one cannot combine with one's neigh- latter area that two of the most offen- numbers could not have been tidily bours to apply attractive designations sive bits of Subtopian Outrage, to the arranged and tastefully decorated, is to what must be quite expensive eyes of a passing architect, have ap one of those things. Surely, indivi- buildings.

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