Reclamation Drive Shapes Kwai Chung In Hong Kong
Hong Kong plans a 500 acre reclamation program in the New Territories to create Kwai Chung as a new town. Hillsides will be cut away and dumped into the sea to forge 105 acres of new land beside 115 acres of elevated terrain, supporting industrial growth and housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Wood
Hongkong
Kwun Tong
New Territories
Kwai Chung
Mount Victoria
Hongkong Island
China
Britain
Desk For Homework Inspires Young Builders In Home Workshop
In the Home Workshop step table keeps tools at hand with a reading lamp on the top shelf and plentiful books on lower shelves. Pattern 439 with actual size cutting guides costs 50c and is part of Simple Furniture Packet No. 62 priced at 1.75. Pattern 402 guides the simple construction. Arkshop Department P.P.C.L. 4423 West Sth Ave Vancouver.
Gaspesie Peninsula Travel Reflections in Canada
An evocative portrait of Gaspe Peninsula in Quebec noting its rugged shores along the St. Lawrence and Gulf, Perce Rock, Bonaventure Island bird sanctuary, and historic ties to France. Describes CNR service from Campbellton to Gaspe, tourism routes from Mont Joli, and the tranquil, antique coastal life that feels like another era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gespe
Quebec
St. Lawrence River
Gulf
Canada
CNR
Gaspe
la Gaspesie
France
Britain
Fraser
MacDonald
Gaspe Peninsula
Perce
Normandie
Europe
Chaleur Bay
Campbellton
N.B
U.S
Mont Joli
Que
Bonaventure Island
Mousey Girls and a Cocktail Lounge Conversation
In a dim lounge Nan and Doris debate prestige and romance as Doris taunts Nan for being “mousey.” Doris boasts about marriage plans and a high-roller lifestyle with Ralph, while Nan resists social pressure and hints at a date with a colleague.
Surprising truths unfold in love and mice and men
A hurried tale follows Nan as she visits a male office figure, learns scandalous details about her former lover Ralph Jenkins and his wife, and contemplates the hints of a deeper romance. The dialogue hints at betrayal, witty banter, and the pull of affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor McCormack
Anna Bailey
Victor
Toronto
Nan
Drust
Ralph
J. B
Doris
Nar
Walter
Bryand's
Eay Caen
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Hong Kong
Arkshop Department
P.P.C.L
West Sth Ave
Vancour
Arctic Archipelago
To Eski
Kittono Ave Claws
Faith Ellen Smith
Henri Lawson
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