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

Firing Range at San Uk Ling

70. This range was completed in May. The work included the construction of a revolver and rifle range with all necessary firing points, shelters and butts.

Sheung Shui Post Office

POST OFFICE

71. Sketch plans and working drawings were prepared for a post office accommodating a public hall and counter, sorting office, post office boxes, and ancillary accommodation on the ground floor with one three-roomed flat and a barrack room on the first floor.

Sheung Wan Post Office

72. The ground floor of the New Telephone Company building has been fitted up as a Post Office. The work included the installation of counters, partitions and light fittings.

Shau Kei Wan Post Office

73. The ground floor of a private building at the junction of Shau Kei Wan Road and Nam On Lane has been fitted out as a Post Office, the work being completed in September.

Maryknoll Quarters

PRISONS DEPARTMENT

74. Work on this scheme, described in last year's Report, began in September 1956 and was completed in May.

Victoria Prison Quarters

75. This scheme is also described in last year's Report. A contract for the demolition of the existing buildings and site formation commenced in March.

H.M. Prison, Chi Ma Wan

76. The Home for Disabled Destitutes was converted into a prison for six hundred short-term prisoners. The work included alterations to the kitchens and dormitories, additional site drainage, the conversion of a hut into a sick bay, the paving of some paths and the building of a rice store.

77. A scheme was prepared for extensive rewiring required to enable electricity received from China Light & Power Company's mains to be distributed throughout the camp.

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Firing Range at San Uk Ling 70. This range was completed in May. The work included the construction of a revolver and rifle range with all necessary firing points, shelters and butts. Sheung Shui Post Office POST OFFICE 71. Sketch plans and working drawings were prepared for a post office accommodating a public hall and counter, sorting office, post office boxes, and ancillary accommodation on the ground floor with one three-roomed flat and a barrack room on the first floor. Sheung Wan Post Office 72. The ground floor of the New Telephone Company building has been fitted up as a Post Office. The work included the installation of counters, partitions and light fittings. Shau Kei Wan Post Office 73. The ground floor of a private building at the junction of Shau Kei Wan Road and Nam On Lane has been fitted out as a Post Office, the work being completed in September. Maryknoll Quarters PRISONS DEPARTMENT 74. Work on this scheme, described in last year's Report, began in September 1956 and was completed in May. Victoria Prison Quarters 75. This scheme is also described in last year's Report. A contract for the demolition of the existing buildings and site formation commenced in March. H.M. Prison, Chi Ma Wan 76. The Home for Disabled Destitutes was converted into a prison for six hundred short-term prisoners. The work included alterations to the kitchens and dormitories, additional site drainage, the conversion of a hut into a sick bay, the paving of some paths and the building of a rice store. 77. A scheme was prepared for extensive rewiring required to enable electricity received from China Light & Power Company's mains to be distributed throughout the camp. Page 11 Page 11 Page 11

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Firing Range at San Uk Ling 70. This range was completed in May. The work included the con- struction of a revolver and rifle range with all necessary firing points, shelters and butts. Sheung Shui Post Office POST OFFICE 71. Sketch plans and working drawings were prepared for a post office accommodating a public hall and counter, sorting office, post office boxes, and ancillary accommodation on the ground floor with one three-roomed flat and a barrack room on the first floor. Sheung Wan Post Office 72. The ground floor of the New Telephone Company building has been fitted up as a Post Office. The work included the installation of counters, partitions and light fittings. Shau Kei Wan Post Office 73. The ground floor of a private building at the junction of Shau Kei Wan Road and Nam On Lane has been fitted out as a Post Office, the work being completed in September. Maryknoll Quarters PRISONS DEPARTMENT 74. Work on this scheme, described in last year's Report, began in September 1956 and was completed in May. Victoria Prison Quarters 75. This scheme is also described in last year's Report. A contract for the demolition of the existing buildings and site formation com- menced in March. H.M. Prison, Chi Ma Wan 76. The Home for Disabled Destitutes was converted into a prison for six hundred short-term prisoners. The work included alterations to the kitchens and dormitories, additional site drainage, the conversion of a hut into a sick bay, the paving of some paths and the building of a rice store. 77. A scheme was prepared for extensive rewiring required to enable electricity received from China Light & Power Company's mains to be distributed throughout the camp. 11

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