for the construction of the Radio Hong Kong medium wave transmitter station which is to be re-sited so that the present station in Kowloon can be demolished and the site made available for other purposes.
Medical Buildings
2.41. Major extensions and alterations at Queen Mary Hospital consisting of a new Operating Theatre and Pharmacy Block and a new Radio-diagnostic Wing were completed and a new Sisters' and Nurses' Quarters building, by a private architect, was also completed. Another new building, which provides professorial suites, laboratories and lecture and demonstration facilities for medical students, was partially completed.
2.42. New wards for 240 additional patients at the Castle Peak Mental Hospital and a standard new urban clinic at Cheung Sha Wan were completed. A new Health Centre, by a private architect, was completed at Yau Ma Tei with funds donated by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club and an additional floor, also by a private architect, was completed and equipped at Tsan Yuk Hospital. Work on a further standard clinic at Castle Peak was commenced.
2.43. Site formation for the proposed large new hospital at Lai Chi Kok continued during the year; site formation, including certain demolition works, was commenced on the site of the new Convalescent Ward Block at Kowloon Hospital and alterations were in hand on the 4th and 5th floors of the Tsan Yuk Hospital.
New Territories Administration Buildings
2.44. At San Hui a small Government building which will provide a post office, a sanitation depot and quarters, was nearing completion.
2.45. A scheme to provide 344 quarters of varying grades in eight separate five-storey blocks and including four shops was also under construction at Au Tau for the staff of various Government departments who require to be housed conveniently close to their places of work. A 30-classroom primary school situated within the same compound was completed.
2.46. In connection with the development of the Plover Cove Water Scheme in the north east part of the New Territories a number of five-storey tenement type housing blocks for the re-housing of villagers were completed on reclaimed land at Tai Po. The blocks provided 488 tenement flats on the upper floors and 122 shops at ground floor level. A
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for the construction of the Radio Hong Kong medium wave transmitter station which is to be re-sited so that the present station in Kowloon can be demolished and the site made available for other purposes.
Medical Buildings
2.41. Major extensions and alterations at Queen Mary Hospital con- sisting of a new Operating Theatre and Pharmacy Block and a new Radio-diagnostic Wing were completed and a new Sisters' and Nurses' Quarters building, by a private architect, was also completed. Another new building, which provides professorial suites, laboratories and lecture and demonstration facilities for medical students, was partially completed.
2.42. New wards for 240 additional patients at the Castle Peak Mental Hospital and a standard new urban clinic at Cheung Sha Wan were completed. A new Health Centre, by a private architect, was completed at Yau Ma Tei with funds donated by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club and an additional floor, also by a private architect, was completed and equipped at Tsan Yuk Hospital. Work on a further standard clinic at Castle Peak was commenced.
2.43. Site formation for the proposed large new hospital at Lai Chi Kok continued during the year; site formation, including certain demoli- tion works, was commenced on the site of the new Convalescent Ward Block at Kowloon Hospital and alterations were in hand on the 4th and 5th floors of the Tsan Yuk Hospital.
New Territories Administration Buildings
2.44. At San Hui a small Government building which will provide a post office, a sanitation depot and quarters, was nearing completion.
2.45. A scheme to provide 344 quarters of varying grades in eight separate five-storey blocks and including four shops was also under construction at Au Tau for the staff of various Government departments who require to be housed conveniently close to their places of work. A 30-classroom primary school situated within the same compound was completed.
2.46. In connexion with the development of the Plover Cove Water Scheme in the north east part of the New Territories a number of five- storey tenement type housing blocks for the re-housing of villagers were completed on reclaimed land at Tai Po. The blocks provided 488 tene- ment flats on the upper floors and 122 shops at ground floor level. A
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