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

5. The following carried out acting duties in senior posts as indicated during the absence from the Colony of the above-named officers:

Hon. J. Forbes, O.B.E., Director of Public Works
Mr. H. W. Forsyth, Deputy Director of Public Works
Mr. W. A. Johnson, Assistant Director (Engineering)
Mr. J. E. Richardson, Superintendent of Crown Lands & Surveys
Mr. R. Fairbairn, }
V. Shawe, }
Mr. J. J. Robson, } Chief Engineers
Mr. F. A. Fisher, }
Mr. A. F. Evans, Senior Quantity Surveyor
Mr. LEE Gwoh Liang, Senior Structural Engineer
Mr. R. C. Clarke, Assistant Superintendent of Crown Lands
Mr. H. Ross, Assistant Chief Architect
Mr. J. W. Ferris, Secretary.

6. The following promotions or postings to senior posts were made during the year: —
Mr. A. M. J. Wright, Assistant Director (Buildings)
Mr. G. P. Norton, Chief Architect
Mr. J. J. Robson, Chief Engineer
Mr. R. Fairbairn, Chief Building Surveyor
Mr. A. E. Claassen, Senior Structural Engineer
Mr. J. C. Charter, }
Mr. J. T. Mallorie, } Assistant Chief Architects

ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE

Chief Architect, G. P. Norton, A.R.I.B.A.
Assistant Chief Architects, J. C. Charter, A.R.I.B.A.
J. T. Mallorie, A.R.I.B.A., A.M.P.T.I.

General

7. The staff of the Architectural Office comprised 194 members, and in view of the continued expansion of the office, a second post of Assistant Chief Architect was established at the beginning of the year to assist with administration in respect of new buildings.

8. During the year the Office moved into its new quarters in the Central Government Offices, and a more convenient grouping of the staff was made possible.

9. The annual contract based on Schedule Rates for Minor Works costing less than $100,000 was renewed, and a total of 12 projects representing approximately $931,000 in new work

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5. The following carried out acting duties in senior posts as indicated during the absence from the Colony of the above-named officers: Hon. J. Forbes, O.B.E., Director of Public Works Mr. H. W. Forsyth, Deputy Director of Public Works Mr. W. A. Johnson, Assistant Director (Engineering) Mr. J. E. Richardson, Superintendent of Crown Lands & Surveys Mr. R. Fairbairn, } V. Shawe, } Mr. J. J. Robson, } Chief Engineers Mr. F. A. Fisher, } Mr. A. F. Evans, Senior Quantity Surveyor Mr. LEE Gwoh Liang, Senior Structural Engineer Mr. R. C. Clarke, Assistant Superintendent of Crown Lands Mr. H. Ross, Assistant Chief Architect Mr. J. W. Ferris, Secretary. 6. The following promotions or postings to senior posts were made during the year: Mr. A. M. J. Wright, Assistant Director (Buildings) Mr. G. P. Norton, Chief Architect Mr. J. J. Robson, Chief Engineer Mr. R. Fairbairn, Chief Building Surveyor Mr. A. E. Claassen, Senior Structural Engineer Mr. J. C. Charter, } Mr. J. T. Mallorie, } Assistant Chief Architects ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE Chief Architect, G. P. Norton, A.R.I.B.A. Assistant Chief Architects, J. C. Charter, A.R.I.B.A. J. T. Mallorie, A.R.I.B.A., A.M.P.T.I. General 7. The staff of the Architectural Office comprised 194 members, and in view of the continued expansion of the office, a second post of Assistant Chief Architect was established at the beginning of the year to assist with administration in respect of new buildings. 8. During the year the Office moved into its new quarters in the Central Government Offices, and a more convenient grouping of the staff was made possible. 9. The annual contract based on Schedule Rates for Minor Works costing less than $100,000 was renewed, and a total of 12 projects representing approximately $931,000 in new work Page 10 2 Page 10 Page 10 Page 10
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5. The following carried out acting duties in senior posts as indicated during the absence from the Colony of the above- named officers: Hon. J. Forbes, O.B.E., Director of Public Works Mr. H. W. Forsyth, Deputy Director of Public Works Mr. W. A. Johnson, Assistant Director (Engineering) Mr. J. E. Richardson, Superintendent of Crown Lands & Surveys Mr. R. Fairbairn, } Mr. R. Fairbairn, Chief Building Surveyor V. Shawe, Mr. J. J. Robson, Mr. F. A. Fisher, Chief Engineers Mr. A. F. Evans, Senior Quantity Surveyor Mr. LEE Gwoh Liang, Senior Structural Engineer Mr. R. C. Clarke, Assistant Superintendent of Crown Lands Mr. H. Ross, Assistant Chief Architect Mr. J. W. Ferris, Secretary. 6. The following promotions or postings to senior posts were made during the year: Mr. A. M. J. Wright, Assistant Director (Buildings) Mr. G. P. Norton, Chief Architect Mr. J. J. Robson, Chief Engineer Mr. R. Fairbairn, Chief Building Survevor Mr. A. E. Claassen, Senior Structural Engineer Mr. J. C. Charter, Mr. J. T. Mallorie, Assistant Chief Architects ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE Chief Architect, G. P. Norton, A.R.I.B.A. Assistant Chief Architects, J. C. Charter, A.R.I.B.A. J. T. Mallorie, A.R.I.B.A., A.M.P.T.I. General 7. The staff of the Architectural Office comprised 194 mem- bers, and in view of the continued expansion of the office, a second post of Assistant Chief Architect was established at the beginning of the year to assist with administration in respect of new buildings. 8. During the year the Office moved into its new quarters in the Central Government Offices, and a Offices, and a more convenient grouping of the staff was made possible. 9. The annual contract based on Schedule Rates for Minor Works costing less than $100,000 was renewed, and a total of 12 projects representing approximately $931,000 in new work 2 Pace 10
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5. The following carried out acting duties in senior posts as indicated during the absence from the Colony of the above- named officers:

Hon. J. Forbes, O.B.E., Director of Public Works

Mr. H. W. Forsyth, Deputy Director of Public Works

Mr. W. A. Johnson, Assistant Director (Engineering)

Mr. J. E. Richardson, Superintendent of Crown Lands & Surveys Mr. R. Fairbairn, } Mr. R. Fairbairn, Chief Building Surveyor

V. Shawe,

Mr. J. J. Robson,

Mr. F. A. Fisher,

Chief Engineers

Mr. A. F. Evans, Senior Quantity Surveyor

Mr. LEE Gwoh Liang, Senior Structural Engineer

Mr. R. C. Clarke, Assistant Superintendent of Crown Lands

Mr. H. Ross, Assistant Chief Architect

Mr. J. W. Ferris, Secretary.

6. The following promotions or postings to senior posts were made during the year: —

Mr. A. M. J. Wright, Assistant Director (Buildings)

Mr. G. P. Norton, Chief Architect

Mr. J. J. Robson, Chief Engineer

Mr. R. Fairbairn, Chief Building Survevor

Mr. A. E. Claassen, Senior Structural Engineer

Mr. J. C. Charter,

Mr. J. T. Mallorie,

Assistant Chief Architects

ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE

Chief Architect, G. P. Norton, A.R.I.B.A.

Assistant Chief Architects, J. C. Charter, A.R.I.B.A.

J. T. Mallorie, A.R.I.B.A., A.M.P.T.I.

General

7. The staff of the Architectural Office comprised 194 mem- bers, and in view of the continued expansion of the office, a second post of Assistant Chief Architect was established at the beginning of the year to assist with administration in respect of new buildings.

8. During the year the Office moved into its new quarters in the Central Government Offices, and a

Offices, and a more convenient grouping of the staff was made possible.

9. The annual contract based on Schedule Rates for Minor Works costing less than $100,000 was renewed, and a total of 12 projects representing approximately $931,000 in new work

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