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

48. New Workshops for Electrical & Mechanical sub-department. A scheme was prepared for new offices, stores and workshops for this sub-department.

Maintenance

49. Routine and programme maintenance was carried out on all Government buildings. Many minor alterations and additions were made to Government buildings in order to improve or add to existing accommodation.

BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE

Chief Building Surveyor, K. S. Robertson, B.Eng. (Acting).

50. The erection of new buildings on new and old sites and the reconstruction of many old buildings continued on a scale greater than that of the previous year. In particular, mention is made of the erection of large blocks of offices, several churches and cinemas. Work on some housing schemes was proceeded with and 803 buildings were completed.

51. In all, 4,208 plans were approved in respect of 7,445 buildings of which details are set out below:

219 plans for 492 European type houses
256 "" 799 Chinese type houses
42 "" 55 Workshops and Factories
59 "" 12 Godowns and Stores

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Public Works Department 48. New Workshops for Electrical & Mechanical sub-department. A scheme was prepared for new offices, stores and workshops for this sub-department. Maintenance 49. Routine and programme maintenance was carried out on all Government buildings. Many minor alterations and additions were made to Government buildings in order to improve or add to existing accommodation. BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE Chief Building Surveyor, K. S. Robertson, B.Eng. (Acting). 50. The erection of new buildings on new and old sites and the reconstruction of many old buildings continued on a scale greater than that of the previous year. In particular, mention is made of the erection of large blocks of offices, several churches and cinemas. Work on some housing schemes was proceeded with and 803 buildings were completed. 51. In all, 4,208 plans were approved in respect of 7,445 buildings of which details are set out below: 219 plans for 492 European type houses 256 "" 799 Chinese type houses 42 "" 55 Workshops and Factories 59 "" 12 Godowns and Stores tge 19
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Public Works Department 48. New Workshops for Electrical & Mechanical sub- department. A scheme was prepared for new offices, stores and workshops for this sub-department. Maintenance 49. Routine and programme maintenance was carried out on all Government buildings. Many minor alterations and additions were made to Government buildings in order to improve or add to existing accommodation. BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE Chief Building Surveyor, K. S. Robertson, B.Eng. (Acting). 50. The erection of new buildings on new and old sites and the reconstruction of many old buildings continued on a scale greater than that of the previous year. In particular, mention is made of the erection of large blocks of offices, several churches and cinemas. Work on some housing schemes was proceeded with and 803 buildings were completed. 51. In all, 4,208 plans were approved in respect of 7,445 buildings of which details are set out below: 219 plans for 492 European type houses 256 42 55 799 Chinese type houses "" 45 Workshops and Factories 59 Godowns and Stores 12 tge 19
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Public Works Department

48. New Workshops for Electrical & Mechanical sub- department. A scheme was prepared for new offices, stores and workshops for this sub-department.

Maintenance

49. Routine and programme maintenance was carried out on all Government buildings. Many minor alterations and additions were made to Government buildings in order to improve or add to existing accommodation.

BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE

Chief Building Surveyor, K. S. Robertson, B.Eng. (Acting).

50. The erection of new buildings on new and old sites and the reconstruction of many old buildings continued on a scale greater than that of the previous year. In particular, mention is made of the erection of large blocks of offices, several churches and cinemas. Work on some housing schemes was proceeded with and 803 buildings were completed.

51. In all, 4,208 plans were approved in respect of 7,445 buildings of which details are set out below:

219 plans for 492 European type houses

256

42

55

799 Chinese type houses

""

45 Workshops and Factories 59 Godowns and Stores

12

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