Northern and Central Districts By courtesy Really Investment Ca, Judging by the amount of building going on in, and the Business district,' Shanghai soon be a city of new. build Buildings under construction pro} very" favourably several ery near completion, fifrent ess Te building will be started in the near future." Rentals continue "to Goodin. this. district and" wil Undoubtedly. show an "increase riving the' month "of September, 1 Bullding_ Activities Pile driving is taking place on the Cchekiang and Soochow Roads coraee The New "Asia Hotel" on. North Srechen Road neat the Post fice racticaliy. completed "on. the exterior. Near Hongkew Park, the Sapanere barracks "ate now: being secupled, "but "were "somewhat damaged bythe recent typhoon.
On'Soochow Creek the new and" godown building of the Bank china is unto the fifth story, find is" stil" soaring, The ace Metropole Theatre. "Building "on Thibee Road is" progressing very rapidly, and the seaolding fs being Femovel. Just west of the Som Sut Goron Nanking Road, the pilings fre, being driven for a new building.
'The new ShanghaicNanking. Rail way Station has now been opened. The mew block of shops: and fats the "Dixwell North' Ssechaen Roads corner" ate now open, and understand. that' further additions are contemplated, 'V0 story building wil be erect by the Ministry 6¢- Comma tlons'at the comer of Szechuen Foochow Roads to replace the exist. Inge premise of the Chinesg Tele raph Administration work wil Probably tart at the beginning"
next year, on Hankow Road—west of Thibet Ren—no fess than five. buildings are under construction. The new Chung" Wal "Bank Building Aventle Raward Vitis progressing, and also the "various" new banks Peking. Haman' and" Ningpo Road Behind the Robert Dollar Bull ing, on Canton toad, the MeKenaie down fs being rebuilt, and fs now Sp to the oth oer
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