1947-1948 — Page 8

Public Works Department Annual Report 工務司署年報 All AI Reviewed

Police Headquarters Kowloon; Sha Tau Kok; Sham Shui Po; Yaumati; Mong Kok; Frontier; No. 2 (Eastern); Tai 0; Tsim Tsa Tsui; No. 7 (Western); Sheung Shui; No. 8 (Upper Levels); Ping Shan; Central; Aberdeen. Hospitals:-Queen Mary; Kowloon; Mental; Lai Chi Kok; Harcourt Health Centre. Schools: Cheung Chau; Peak; Ellis Kadoorie; Wanchai; Un Long; Technical College. Prisons:-Lai Chi Kok (Female); Stanley; Victoria; Stanley Reformatory. Markets:-Yaumati; Quarry Bay; Lockhart Road; Western; Shaukiwan; Soo Kun Poo; Central. Offices:-C.S.O.; Supreme Court; Marine Office; Old Urban Council Offices; Central Magistracy; Kowloon Magistracy; Ping Shan Land Office. Refugee Camps:-King's Park Orphanage, North Point. Garages:-Hennessy Road; Caroline Hill.

Latrines:-Repulse Bay; Parks Street; King George V Playground; Kowloon Tong Playground; Boundary Street Market; Blackhead Point Playground. Fire Stations:-Terminus, Kowloon; Central. Miscellaneous:-G.P.O.; Kennedy Town Slaughter House; Sha Tau Kok Dispensary; Green Island Depot and Quarters; Yaumati Slipway; Botanical Gardens; Hung Hom W/T Station; Peak Wireless Station.

23. Restoration of Damaged Non-Government Buildings:- Work which was kept to a minimum in view of shortage of tenure was carried out to the following buildings:-Quarters:-French Mission; Hillcrest; 46 Macdonnell Road; 190-202 Prince Edward Road; Bethanie Hostel; "Chislehurst" Minden Road. Police Stations:-Shaukiwan; Police Headquarters; New Oriental Building; Sha Tin. Public Dispensaries:-Shaukiwan; Yaumati; Sham Shui Po; Eastern; Hung Hom. Schools:-Mong Kok; Anglo-Chinese; Aberdeen Industrial. Miscellaneous:-Old Infectious Diseases Hospital; Kowloon Wholesale Market; Star Taxi Garage; Treasury Office; T.B. Sanatorium.

24. Repairs to Lighthouses:-All lighthouses were rehabilitated during the year with the exception of Gap Rock. A certain amount of work remains to be done at Waglan when the new machinery arrives.

25. Clearance of Debris and Dangerous Structures:-War damage debris was cleared from the following sites:-District Watchman's House; Blake Gardens;

Blake Gardens; Leighton Hill; Peak Pavilions; Victoria Remand Prison; Former Architectural Office; Cox's Road Quarters; King's College; Mount Parish; Garages at Old City Hall; Dog Kennels at Kennedy Town; Former Boy Scouts' Headquarters.

26. Minor Works:-Fences were erected at Hung Hom, Cape D'Aguilar, & the Peak W/T Stations, Telegraph Bay and Yaumati Slipways.

27. Magazine Gap Quarters:-The development of this site for quarters was referred to Government and a decision was given that the scheme for this must be held in abeyance.

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Police Headquarters Kowloon; Sha Tau Kok; Sham Shui Po; Yaumati; Mong Kok; Frontier; No. 2 (Eastern); Tai 0; Tsim Tsa Tsui; No. 7 (Western); Sheung Shui; No. 8 (Upper Levels); Ping Shan; Central; Aberdeen. Hospitals:-Queen Mary; Kowloon; Mental; Lai Chi Kok; Harcourt Health Centre. Schools: Cheung Chau; Peak; Ellis Kadoorie; Wanchai; Un Long; Technical College. Prisons:-Lai Chi Kok (Female); Stanley; Victoria; Stanley Reformatory. Markets:-Yaumati; Quarry Bay; Lockhart Road; Western; Shaukiwan; Soo Kun Poo; Central. Offices:-C.S.O.; Supreme Court; Marine Office; Old Urban Council Offices; Central Magistracy; Kowloon Magistracy; Ping Shan Land Office. Refugee Camps:-King's Park Orphanage, North Point. Garages:-Hennessy Road; Caroline Hill. Latrines:-Repulse Bay; Parks Street; King George V Playground; Kowloon Tong Playground; Boundary Street Market; Blackhead Point Playground. Fire Stations:-Terminus, Kowloon; Central. Miscellaneous:-G.P.O.; Kennedy Town Slaughter House; Sha Tau Kok Dispensary; Green Island Depot and Quarters; Yaumati Slipway; Botanical Gardens; Hung Hom W/T Station; Peak Wireless Station. 23. Restoration of Damaged Non-Government Buildings:- Work which was kept to a minimum in view of shortage of tenure was carried out to the following buildings:-Quarters:-French Mission; Hillcrest; 46 Macdonnell Road; 190-202 Prince Edward Road; Bethanie Hostel; "Chislehurst" Minden Road. Police Stations:-Shaukiwan; Police Headquarters; New Oriental Building; Sha Tin. Public Dispensaries:-Shaukiwan; Yaumati; Sham Shui Po; Eastern; Hung Hom. Schools:-Mong Kok; Anglo-Chinese; Aberdeen Industrial. Miscellaneous:-Old Infectious Diseases Hospital; Kowloon Wholesale Market; Star Taxi Garage; Treasury Office; T.B. Sanatorium. 24. Repairs to Lighthouses:-All lighthouses were rehabilitated during the year with the exception of Gap Rock. A certain amount of work remains to be done at Waglan when the new machinery arrives. 25. Clearance of Debris and Dangerous Structures:-War damage debris was cleared from the following sites:-District Watchman's House; Blake Gardens; Blake Gardens; Leighton Hill; Peak Pavilions; Victoria Remand Prison; Former Architectural Office; Cox's Road Quarters; King's College; Mount Parish; Garages at Old City Hall; Dog Kennels at Kennedy Town; Former Boy Scouts' Headquarters. 26. Minor Works:-Fences were erected at Hung Hom, Cape D'Aguilar, & the Peak W/T Stations, Telegraph Bay and Yaumati Slipways. 27. Magazine Gap Quarters:-The development of this site for quarters was referred to Government and a decision was given that the scheme for this must be held in abeyance.
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[ 5 ] Police Headquarters Kowloon; Sha Tau Kok; Sham Shui Po; Yaumati; Mong Kok; Frontier; No. 2 (Eastern); Tai 0; Tsim Tsa Tsui; No. 7 (Western); Sheung Shui; No. 8 (Upper Levels); Ping Shan; Central; Aberdeen. Hospitals:-Queen Mary; Kowloon; Mental; Lai Chi Kok; Harcourt Health Centre. Schools: Cheung Chau; Peak; Ellis Kadoorie; Wanchai; Un Long; Technical College. Prisons:-Lai Chi Kok (Female); Stanley; Victoria; Stanley Reformatory, Markets-Yaumati; Quarry Bay; Lockhart Road; Western; Shaukiwan; Soo Kun Poo; Central. Offices:-C.Ś.0.; Supreme Court; Marine Office; Old Urban Council Offices; Central Magistracy; Kowloon Magistracy; Ping Shan Land Office. Refugee Camps: -King's Park Orphanage, North Point. Garages:-Hennessy Road; Caroline Hill. Latrines:-Repulse Bay; Parks Street; King George V Playground; Kowloon Tong Playground; Boundary Street Market; Blackhead Point Playground. Fire Stations --Terminus, Kowloon; Central. Miscellaneous:-G.P.O.; Kennedy Town Slaughter House; Sha Tau Kok Dispensary; Green Island Depot and Quarters; Yaumati Slipway; Botanical Gardens; Hung Hom W/T Station; Peak Wireless Station. 23. Restoration of Damaged Non-Government Buildings:~~ Work which was kept to a minimum in view of shortage of tenure was carried out to the following buildings:-Quarters: -French Mission; Hillcrest; 46 Macdonnell Road; 190-202 Prince Edward Road; Bethanie Hostel; "Chislehurst" Minden Road. Police Stations:-Shaukiwan; Police Headquarters; New Oriental Building; Sha Tin. Public Dispensaries:-Shaukiwan; Yaumati; Sham Shui Po; Eastern; Hung Hom. Schools:-Mong Kok; Anglo-Chinese; Aberdeen Industrial. Miscellaneous: --Old Infectious Diseases Hospital; Kowloon Wholesale Market; Star Taxi Garage; Treasury Office; T.B. Sanatorium. 24. Repairs to Lighthouses:-All lighthouses were re- habilitated during the year with the exception of Gap Rock. A certain amount of work remains to be done at Waglan when the new machinery arrives. 25. Clearance of Debris and Dangerous Structures:-War damage debris was cleared from the following sites:-District Watchman's House; Blake Gardens; Blake Gardens; Leighton Hill; Peak Pavilions; Victoria Remand Prison; Former Architectural Office; Cox's Road Quarters; King's College; Mount Parish; Garages at Old City Hall; Dog Kennels at Kennedy Town; Former Boy Scouts' Headquarters. 26. Minor Works:-Fences were erected at Hung Hom, Cape D'Aguilar, & the Peak W/T Stations, Telegraph Bay and Yaumati Slipways. 27. Magazine Gap Quarters:-The development of this site for quarters was referred to Government and a decision was given that the scheme for this must be held in abeyance.
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Police Headquarters Kowloon; Sha Tau Kok; Sham Shui Po; Yaumati; Mong Kok; Frontier; No. 2 (Eastern); Tai 0; Tsim Tsa Tsui; No. 7 (Western); Sheung Shui; No. 8 (Upper Levels); Ping Shan; Central; Aberdeen. Hospitals:-Queen Mary; Kowloon; Mental; Lai Chi Kok; Harcourt Health Centre. Schools: Cheung Chau; Peak; Ellis Kadoorie; Wanchai; Un Long; Technical College. Prisons:-Lai Chi Kok (Female); Stanley; Victoria; Stanley Reformatory, Markets-Yaumati; Quarry Bay; Lockhart Road; Western; Shaukiwan; Soo Kun Poo; Central. Offices:-C.Ś.0.; Supreme Court; Marine Office; Old Urban Council Offices; Central Magistracy; Kowloon Magistracy; Ping Shan Land Office. Refugee Camps: -King's Park Orphanage, North Point. Garages:-Hennessy Road; Caroline Hill.

Latrines:-Repulse Bay; Parks Street; King George V Playground; Kowloon Tong Playground; Boundary Street Market; Blackhead Point Playground. Fire Stations --Terminus, Kowloon; Central. Miscellaneous:-G.P.O.; Kennedy Town Slaughter House; Sha Tau Kok Dispensary; Green Island Depot and Quarters; Yaumati Slipway; Botanical Gardens; Hung Hom W/T Station; Peak Wireless Station.

23. Restoration of Damaged Non-Government Buildings:~~ Work which was kept to a minimum in view of shortage of tenure was carried out to the following buildings:-Quarters: -French Mission; Hillcrest; 46 Macdonnell Road; 190-202 Prince Edward Road; Bethanie Hostel; "Chislehurst" Minden Road. Police Stations:-Shaukiwan; Police Headquarters; New Oriental Building; Sha Tin. Public Dispensaries:-Shaukiwan; Yaumati; Sham Shui Po; Eastern; Hung Hom. Schools:-Mong Kok; Anglo-Chinese; Aberdeen Industrial. Miscellaneous: --Old Infectious Diseases Hospital; Kowloon Wholesale Market; Star Taxi Garage; Treasury Office; T.B. Sanatorium.

24. Repairs to Lighthouses:-All lighthouses were re- habilitated during the year with the exception of Gap Rock. A certain amount of work remains to be done at Waglan when the new machinery arrives.

25. Clearance of Debris and Dangerous Structures:-War damage debris was cleared from the following sites:-District Watchman's House; Blake Gardens;

Blake Gardens; Leighton Hill; Peak Pavilions; Victoria Remand Prison; Former Architectural Office; Cox's Road Quarters; King's College; Mount Parish; Garages at Old City Hall; Dog Kennels at Kennedy Town; Former Boy Scouts' Headquarters.

26. Minor Works:-Fences were erected at Hung Hom, Cape D'Aguilar, & the Peak W/T Stations, Telegraph Bay and Yaumati Slipways.

27. Magazine Gap Quarters:-The development of this site for quarters was referred to Government and a decision was given that the scheme for this must be held in abeyance.

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