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

casualties. Facilities include a very up-to-date radiological institute and a specialist clinic, both generously donated by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, together with other specialist departments for physio-therapy and pathology, a central sterile supply, a casualty unit and a central laundry. Staff quarters are provided in adjacent buildings. The buildings occupy a good site in the centre of the Kowloon peninsula, commanding fine views to the south and north and comprise the largest acute general hospital in the Commonwealth.

Queen Mary Hospital Extensions

2.15. Phased work on the extensions was progressing: a new car park was completed and the construction of a new kitchen on the roof of the hospital was in hand. Contract documents were being prepared for the seven-storey operating theatre and pharmacies wing, the radio-diagnostic block and for additional sisters' and nurses' quarters. Working drawings for the professorial suites were being prepared.

Other Buildings

2.16. A number of other medical buildings were completed which included the Robert Black Clinic, Li Po Chun Health Centre, Kam Tin Clinic and Maternity Home, and Kowloon City Maternity Home and Child Health Centre. At the end of the year construction was in progress or was starting on two clinics and maternity homes at Kwun Tong and Sha Tin, and on Shau Kei Wan Polyclinic, while contract documents or working drawings were in hand for three clinics at Yuen Long, Tsuen Wan and Cheung Sha Wan. Sketch plans were completed for Yau Ma Tei Health Centre, and preliminary investigations and sketches were proceeding on the large new Lai Chi Kok Hospital and on alterations, additions and improvements to Kowloon Hospital.

URBAN SERVICES AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS

Parks, Playgrounds, Latrines and Bath-houses

2.17. A public open air swimming pool with changing rooms and ancillary buildings was built with funds donated by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club as the first stage in the development of Kowloon Tsai Park and the private architects commissioned for the project were proceeding with sketch plans for the completion of the park. Playgrounds were completed at Ma Tau Wei and Oxford Road, also at Shek Wu Hui in the New Territories, together with a rest garden at Fa


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casualties. Facilities include a very up-to-date radiological institute and a specialist clinic, both generously donated by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, together with other specialist departments for physio-therapy and pathology, a central sterile supply, a casualty unit and a central laundry. Staff quarters are provided in adjacent buildings. The buildings occupy a good site in the centre of the Kowloon peninsula, commanding fine views to the south and north and comprise the largest acute general hospital in the Commonwealth. Queen Mary Hospital Extensions 2.15. Phased work on the extensions was progressing: a new car park was completed and the construction of a new kitchen on the roof of the hospital was in hand. Contract documents were being prepared for the seven-storey operating theatre and pharmacies wing, the radio-diagnostic block and for additional sisters' and nurses' quarters. Working drawings for the professorial suites were being prepared. Other Buildings 2.16. A number of other medical buildings were completed which included the Robert Black Clinic, Li Po Chun Health Centre, Kam Tin Clinic and Maternity Home, and Kowloon City Maternity Home and Child Health Centre. At the end of the year construction was in progress or was starting on two clinics and maternity homes at Kwun Tong and Sha Tin, and on Shau Kei Wan Polyclinic, while contract documents or working drawings were in hand for three clinics at Yuen Long, Tsuen Wan and Cheung Sha Wan. Sketch plans were completed for Yau Ma Tei Health Centre, and preliminary investigations and sketches were proceeding on the large new Lai Chi Kok Hospital and on alterations, additions and improvements to Kowloon Hospital. URBAN SERVICES AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS Parks, Playgrounds, Latrines and Bath-houses 2.17. A public open air swimming pool with changing rooms and ancillary buildings was built with funds donated by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club as the first stage in the development of Kowloon Tsai Park and the private architects commissioned for the project were proceeding with sketch plans for the completion of the park. Playgrounds were completed at Ma Tau Wei and Oxford Road, also at Shek Wu Hui in the New Territories, together with a rest garden at Fa Page 9
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casualties. Facilities include a very up-to-date radiological institute and a specialist clinic, both generously donated by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, together with other specialist departments for physio- therapy and pathology, a central sterile supply, a casualty unit and a central laundry. Staff quarters are provided in adjacent buildings. The buildings occupy a good site in the centre of the Kowloon peninsula, commanding fine views to the south and north and comprise the largest acute general hospital in the Commonwealth. Queen Mary Hospital Extensions 2.15. Phased work on the extensions was progressing: a new car park was completed and the construction of a new kitchen on the roof of the hospital was in hand. Contract documents were being prepared for the seven-storey operating theatre and pharmacies wing, the radio- diagnostic block and for additional sisters' and nurses' quarters. Working drawings for the professorial suites were being prepared. Other Buildings 2.16. A number of other medical buildings were completed which included the Robert Black Clinic, Li Po Chun Health Centre, Kam Tin Clinic and Maternity Home, and Kowloon City Maternity Home and Child Health Centre. At the end of the year construction was in progress or was starting on two clinics and maternity homes at Kwun Tong and Sha Tin, and on Shau Kei Wan Polyclinic, while contract documents or working drawings were in hand for three clinics at Yuen Long, Tsuen Wan and Cheung Sha Wan. Sketch plans were completed for Yau Ma Tei Health Centre, and preliminary investigations and sketches were proceeding on the large new Lai Chi Kok Hospital and on alterations, additions and improvements to Kowloon Hospital. URBAN SERVICES AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS Parks, Playgrounds, Latrines and Bath-houses 2.17. A public open air swimming pool with changing rooms and ancillary buildings was built with funds donated by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club as the first stage in the development of Kowloon Tsai Park and the private architects commissioned for the project were proceeding with sketch plans for the completion of the park. Play- grounds were completed at Ma Tau Wei and Oxford Road, also at Shek Wu Hui in the New Territories, together with a rest garden at Fa 9
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casualties. Facilities include a very up-to-date radiological institute and a specialist clinic, both generously donated by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, together with other specialist departments for physio- therapy and pathology, a central sterile supply, a casualty unit and a central laundry. Staff quarters are provided in adjacent buildings. The buildings occupy a good site in the centre of the Kowloon peninsula, commanding fine views to the south and north and comprise the largest acute general hospital in the Commonwealth.

Queen Mary Hospital Extensions

2.15. Phased work on the extensions was progressing: a new car park was completed and the construction of a new kitchen on the roof of the hospital was in hand. Contract documents were being prepared for the seven-storey operating theatre and pharmacies wing, the radio- diagnostic block and for additional sisters' and nurses' quarters. Working drawings for the professorial suites were being prepared.

Other Buildings

2.16. A number of other medical buildings were completed which included the Robert Black Clinic, Li Po Chun Health Centre, Kam Tin Clinic and Maternity Home, and Kowloon City Maternity Home and Child Health Centre. At the end of the year construction was in progress or was starting on two clinics and maternity homes at Kwun Tong and Sha Tin, and on Shau Kei Wan Polyclinic, while contract documents or working drawings were in hand for three clinics at Yuen Long, Tsuen Wan and Cheung Sha Wan. Sketch plans were completed for Yau Ma Tei Health Centre, and preliminary investigations and sketches were proceeding on the large new Lai Chi Kok Hospital and on alterations, additions and improvements to Kowloon Hospital.

URBAN SERVICES AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS

Parks, Playgrounds, Latrines and Bath-houses

2.17. A public open air swimming pool with changing rooms and ancillary buildings was built with funds donated by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club as the first stage in the development of Kowloon Tsai Park and the private architects commissioned for the project were proceeding with sketch plans for the completion of the park. Play- grounds were completed at Ma Tau Wei and Oxford Road, also at Shek Wu Hui in the New Territories, together with a rest garden at Fa

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