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SECTION B-B

the upper ground floor and the mez- zanine floor. with armourplate balustrades, give a view of activities at both floor levels.

The whole premises, with the ex-

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ception of the walkways and the open-type Mercedes showroom, is air-conditioned. Finishes are of a high standard throughout, in par ticular in the Mercedes showroom

where there is a deep wood batten ceiling and special granite type tile floor. Columns and light trough are in leathercloth and balustrades in aluminium and armourplate. Crystal type chandelier fittings measure 5ft.

square.

Shopfronts are constructed from anodised aluminium sections with alumidised dado-cladding infill panels. Externally the building is clad in polished terrazzo slabs.

The main entrance to the restaurant is from the car park level and the main entrance to the future tower block is into a lift hallway facing Angullia Park Road.

Total cost of the first phase, in- cluding piling and car parking for the whole complex, was M$1,668,400. The restaurant will cost approximately M$165,000.

The contract for the tower block has not yet been let.

Sub-contractors on the project in-

cluded:

Tong Nam Contractors, Ltd. sanitary and water installation; Re- liance Electric, Ltd.

electrical installation; Sime Darby (Singapore) Ltd. air-conditioning installation: Harrisons Lister Engineering, Ltd. escalators; Hecla, Ltd. and Connell Bros. Co. floor tiling; Diethelm and Co., Ltd. aluminium shop. fronts, etc.; William Jacks and Co. (Malaya) Ltd. flat roof and car park paving.

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Far East Architect & Builder September, 1966

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