The Archive · 1902

Municipal Buildings and Properties

New Gaol, Ward Roud (Near Wayside)

~The cell Block is another floor high and the other buildings and boundary wall are being steadily pushed on.

Powder Magazine For 8. V.C.—A brick building measuring 26 x id" is being erected on the Gaol site, Ward Road, Godown for Storage of Municipal Pro-porly.—A new godown is being built on Cadastral Lot 16, North Chekiang Road, for the storage of spare gear belonging to the rolling stock such as wheels, axles, curt shafts, etc. The site has been made up and the foundations are being put in, Additional Office Aecommodation.—Two rooms ate being added to the Engineer's Office Building. A new building to serve ay an office for the Municipal Compradore and to provide additional office accommndation for the Tax Department is being erected on the south side of the Engineer and Surveyor's Office. The demolition of the old Compradore's Office is being proceeded with.

The shed formerly occupied the "Deluge" and Mih Ho Loon; Compan being converted into additional office accommodation for the use of the Engineer's Department.

cal Transformer Houses are being erected, one on Seymour Roa and one on Range Road, for the Electrical Department.

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