CONTRACT No. 47 or 1924.
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HONGKONG.
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No. 1925
FIRE STATION BUILDING.
CONTRACTORS: MESSRS, TROLLOPE & COLLS (FAR EAST) LTD.
3rd Quarterly Report ending 31st March, 1925.
Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of His Excellency
the Governor on the 14th May, 1925.
Satisfactory progress has been made.
The concrete casing to the stanchions and reinforced concrete to the floor have been completed up to the 3rd floor, while that to the 4th floor is well advanced.
The granite plinth to the building and the surrounds to the Main Entrance door in Connaught Road have been completed, and work is proceeding with the granite facing to the stanchions in Des Voeux Road and Connaught Road which stand at an average height of 8′ 0′′ and 6' 0" respectively.
On the removal of the wood shuttering to the floors the plasterwork to ceilings and beams has been proceeded with on the ground, 1st and 2nd floors.
Window and door frames have been fixed to a portion of the ground floor and the frames to the 1st and 2nd floors are being prepared.
Brickwork to walls has been carried out on the ground, 1st and 2nd floors, that under Connaught Road verandah being completed.
Work has commenced on fixing the concrete steps to the stair to the Firemens Quarters.
14th April, 1925,
HAROLD T. CREASY,
Director of Public Works,
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