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Map-North West New Territories-1939

Map-North West New Territories-1939
Submitted by IDJ
Tags: 
map
Kwanti racecourse
Hunter's Arms
South Downs
North Downs
Mendips
Cheviots

This map shows a number of the places discussed in recent weeks, including the Kwanti Race Course, the Hunter's Arms, various areas named by the Army after English hills ie The South Downs, North Downs, Cheviots, Mendips and also Laffans Plain and Snowdon

Date picture taken (may be approximate): 
Thursday, June 15, 1939
Gallery: 
1930s Hong Kong
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Submitted by newellinhk on Tue, 2015-12-08 01:42.

Great to see the old places names from the San Wai camp area. May I ask the source of this map? Would be great to have a copy if they're still around

Submitted by moddsey on Tue, 2015-12-08 06:48.

Access to the entire map of Hong Kong is available from the HKPL as shown here 

Submitted by newellinhk on Tue, 2015-12-08 10:05.

Thanks very much for that!