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

ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE

Government Architect:

J. C. CHARTER, A.A.Dip., A.R.I.B.A. (to 14.2.67) C. R. J. DONNITHORNE, A.R.I.B.A. (from 15.2.67)

Assistant Government Architect:

J. T. MALLORIE, A.R.I.B.A., A.M.T.P.I. (to 11.8.66) C. R. J. DONNITHORNE, A.R.I.B.A. (12.8.66 - 14.2.67) W. E. LEVIE, Dip.Arch. (Edinburgh), A.R.I.B.A. (from 15.2.67) D. G. FARROW, A.R.I.B.A. (Acting)

GENERAL

2.01. The Architectural Office is responsible for the control of the greater part of the Government building programme. Whilst most of the work is designed and supervised by the staff of the Office, it is sometimes necessary to engage private architects and quantity surveyors to assist with the programme of work.

2.02. Maintenance of the many Government-owned buildings and buildings leased by Government is the responsibility of the Maintenance Division of the Office.

2.03. The Architectural Office staff numbered 581 excluding junior staff. All work was carried out on contract and expenditure on new works, excluding furniture and equipment, amounted to $182,860,000. Of this sum $120,333,000 was spent on Resettlement and Low Cost Housing projects, $46,484,000 on the remainder of Government building projects undertaken by the Office and $16,043,000 on Government building projects undertaken by private architects. Work ordered on the Maintenance Contracts amounted to $12,391,000 and included expenditure on maintenance, alterations and additions, typhoon and rainstorm damage and works carried out for other departments. A total of $2,016,000 was spent on power and the cleaning of Government buildings under the control of the Architectural Office.

2.04. The professional staff of the Architectural Office covers most aspects of building work and comprises architects, quantity surveyors, building surveyors, structural engineers, electrical engineers and air-conditioning engineers, together with subordinate technical staff. The Office has a clerical section and also has its own outdoor staff comprising clerks of works, electrical and air-conditioning inspectors together with subordinate inspectorate staff who undertake the supervision of the building and maintenance programmes.

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ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE Government Architect: J. C. CHARTER, A.A.Dip., A.R.I.B.A. (to 14.2.67) C. R. J. DONNITHORNE, A.R.I.B.A. (from 15.2.67) Assistant Government Architect: J. T. MALLORIE, A.R.I.B.A., A.M.T.P.I. (to 11.8.66) C. R. J. DONNITHORNE, A.R.I.B.A. (12.8.66 - 14.2.67) W. E. LEVIE, Dip.Arch. (Edinburgh), A.R.I.B.A. (from 15.2.67) D. G. FARROW, A.R.I.B.A. (Acting) GENERAL 2.01. The Architectural Office is responsible for the control of the greater part of the Government building programme. Whilst most of the work is designed and supervised by the staff of the Office, it is sometimes necessary to engage private architects and quantity surveyors to assist with the programme of work. 2.02. Maintenance of the many Government-owned buildings and buildings leased by Government is the responsibility of the Maintenance Division of the Office. 2.03. The Architectural Office staff numbered 581 excluding junior staff. All work was carried out on contract and expenditure on new works, excluding furniture and equipment, amounted to $182,860,000. Of this sum $120,333,000 was spent on Resettlement and Low Cost Housing projects, $46,484,000 on the remainder of Government building projects undertaken by the Office and $16,043,000 on Government building projects undertaken by private architects. Work ordered on the Maintenance Contracts amounted to $12,391,000 and included expenditure on maintenance, alterations and additions, typhoon and rainstorm damage and works carried out for other departments. A total of $2,016,000 was spent on power and the cleaning of Government buildings under the control of the Architectural Office. 2.04. The professional staff of the Architectural Office covers most aspects of building work and comprises architects, quantity surveyors, building surveyors, structural engineers, electrical engineers and air-conditioning engineers, together with subordinate technical staff. The Office has a clerical section and also has its own outdoor staff comprising clerks of works, electrical and air-conditioning inspectors together with subordinate inspectorate staff who undertake the supervision of the building and maintenance programmes. Page 9 Page 9

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ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE Government Architect: J. C. CHARTER, A.A.Dip., A.R.I.B.A. (to 14.2.67) C. R. J. DONNITHORNE, A.R.I.B.A. (from 15.2.67) Assistant Government Architect: J. T. MALLORIE, A.R.I.B.A., A.M.T.P.I. (to 11.8.66) C. R. J. DONNITHORNE, A.R.I.B.A. (12.8.66 - 14.2.67) W. E. Levie, Dip.Arch. (Edinburgh), A.R.I.B.A. (from 15.2.67) D. G. FARROW, A.R.I.B.A. (Acting) GENERAL 2.01. The Architectural Office is responsible for the control of the greater part of the Government building programme. Whilst most of the work is designed and supervised by the staff of the Office it is some- times necessary to engage private architects and quantity surveyors to assist with the programme of work. 2.02. Maintenance of the many Government-owned buildings and buildings leased by Government is the responsibility of the Maintenance Division of the Office. 2.03. The Architectural Office staff numbered 581 excluding junior staff. All work was carried out on contract and expenditure on new works, excluding furniture and equipment, amounted to $182,860,000. Of this sum $120,333,000 was spent on Resettlement and Low Cost Housing projects, $46,484,000 on the remainder of Government building projects undertaken by the Office and $16,043,000 on Government build- ing projects undertaken by private architects. Work ordered on the Maintenance Contracts amounted to $12,391,000 and included expendi- ture on maintenance, alterations and additions, typhoon and rainstorm damage and works carried out for other departments. A total of $2,016,000 was spent on power and the cleaning of Government build- ings under the control of the Architectural Office. 2.04. The professional staff of the Architectural Office covers most aspects of building work and comprises architects, quantity surveyors, building surveyors, structural engineers, electrical engineers and air- conditioning engineers, together with subordinate technical staff. The Office has a clerical section and also has its own outdoor staff com- prising clerks of works, electrical and air-conditioning inspectors together with subordinate inspectorate staff who undertake the supervision of the building and maintenance programmes. 9

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ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE

Government Architect:

J. C. CHARTER, A.A.Dip., A.R.I.B.A. (to 14.2.67) C. R. J. DONNITHORNE, A.R.I.B.A. (from 15.2.67)

Assistant Government Architect:

J. T. MALLORIE, A.R.I.B.A., A.M.T.P.I. (to 11.8.66) C. R. J. DONNITHORNE, A.R.I.B.A. (12.8.66 - 14.2.67) W. E. Levie, Dip.Arch. (Edinburgh), A.R.I.B.A. (from 15.2.67) D. G. FARROW, A.R.I.B.A. (Acting)

GENERAL

2.01. The Architectural Office is responsible for the control of the greater part of the Government building programme. Whilst most of the work is designed and supervised by the staff of the Office it is some- times necessary to engage private architects and quantity surveyors to assist with the programme of work.

2.02. Maintenance of the many Government-owned buildings and buildings leased by Government is the responsibility of the Maintenance Division of the Office.

2.03. The Architectural Office staff numbered 581 excluding junior staff. All work was carried out on contract and expenditure on new works, excluding furniture and equipment, amounted to $182,860,000. Of this sum $120,333,000 was spent on Resettlement and Low Cost Housing projects, $46,484,000 on the remainder of Government building projects undertaken by the Office and $16,043,000 on Government build- ing projects undertaken by private architects. Work ordered on the Maintenance Contracts amounted to $12,391,000 and included expendi- ture on maintenance, alterations and additions, typhoon and rainstorm damage and works carried out for other departments. A total of $2,016,000 was spent on power and the cleaning of Government build- ings under the control of the Architectural Office.

2.04. The professional staff of the Architectural Office covers most aspects of building work and comprises architects, quantity surveyors, building surveyors, structural engineers, electrical engineers and air- conditioning engineers, together with subordinate technical staff. The Office has a clerical section and also has its own outdoor staff com- prising clerks of works, electrical and air-conditioning inspectors together with subordinate inspectorate staff who undertake the supervision of the building and maintenance programmes.

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