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Some other fires of a minor nature also occurred. In no case was any life lost.
46. Reclamations.-The only private reclamation in progress during the year was that of Shaukiwan Inland Lot 433, the area to be reclaimed being 11,268 square feet.
47. Principal Works of a Private Nature. The block of Students' Quarters on I.L. 1877, belonging to the University, begun in 1912, was completed, as was also the Hostel on I.L. 1874, Hatton Road, belonging to the London Missionary Society and intended for the accommodation of students attending the University.
The School of Anatomy in connection with the University, on I.L. 1859, Pokfulam Road, was also completed.
The formation of a recreation ground on I.L. 1949, adjoining Pokfulam Road, for the University Union was undertaken.
A large building for the Chinese branch of the Young Men's Christian Association on I.L. 1757, Tai Ping Shan, was completed.
The erection of a new double wharf at Kowloon Point for the Star Ferry was begun. One half of the wharf is intended for the ordinary Ferry service and the other for a service in connection with the Railway.
The new Diocesan Girls' School on K.I.L. 1281, Jordan Road, was completed.
A Church Hall in connection with St. Andrew's Church, on K.I.L. 1153, Nathan Road, was completed though not certified.
Some extensive works at Tai Wan, Kowloon Bay, for the purpose of a glass factory were completed.
A large block of buildings on K.I.L. 574, Carnarvon and Mody Roads, was completed and occupied.
The area formerly occupied by Messrs. Fenwick & Co.'s Engineering Works, Praya East, (M.L.'s 31 and 36), was laid out afresh, a new private street, known as Lun Fat Street, being opened up and 31 Chinese tenement houses being erected.
The laying out of R.B.L. 136, Pokfulam Road, was completed and the erection of a block of buildings on the lot to be used as a home for blind children was nearly completed.
The erection of extensive premises for the Sincere Company in Wing Wo Street was commenced.
No. 20 Des Voeux Road Central, the new premises of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd., was completed.
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Some other fires of a minor nature also occurred. In no case was any life lost.
46. Reclamations.-The only private reclamation in progress during the year was that of Shaukiwan Inland Lot 433, the area to be reclaimed being 11,268 square feet.
47. Principal Works of a Private Nature. The block of Students' Quarters on I. L. 1877, belonging to the University, begun in 1912, was completed, as was also the Hostel on I.L. 1874, Hatton Road, belonging to the London Missionary Society and intended for the accommodation of students attending the University.
The School of Anatomy in connection with the University, on 1.L. 1859, Pokfulam Road, was also completed.
The formation of a recreation ground on I.L. 1949, adjoining Pokfulam Road, for the University Union was undertaken.
A large building for the Chinese branch of the Young Men's Christian Association on I.L. 1757, Tai Ping Shan, was completed.
The erection of a new double wharf at Kowloon Point for the Star Ferry was begun. One half of the wharf is intended for the ordinary Ferry service and the other for a service in connection with the Railway.
The new Diocesan Girls' School on K.I.L. 1281, Jordan Road, was completed.
A Church Hall in connection with St. Andrew's Church, on K.I.L. 1153, Nathan Road, was completed though not certified.
Some extensive works at Tai Wan, Kowloon Bay, for the purpose of a glass factory were completed.
A large block of buildings on K.I.L. 574, Carnarvon and Mody Roads, was completed and occupied.
The area formerly occupied by Messrs. Fenwick & Co.'s Engineering Works, Praya East, (M.L.'s 31 and 36), was laid out afresh, a new private street, known as Lun Fat Street, being opened up and 31 Chinese tenement houses being erected.
The laying out of R.B.L. 136, Pokfulam Road, was completed and the erection of a block of buildings on the lot to be used as a home for blind children was nearly completed.
The erection of extensive premises for the Sincere Company in Wing Wo Street was commenced.
No. 20 Des Voeux Road Central, the new premises of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd., was completed.
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