HK and Kowloon Taxicab Company's Garage on Salisbury Road [1924-1927]
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Submitted by David on Wed, 2018-11-07 21:15
Current condition:
Demolished / No longer exists
Date Place completed:
c.1924-06-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished:
1927-08-20
The typhoon of 20 August 1927 brought down the HK and Kowloon Taxicab Company's Garage on Salisbury Road near the KCR Terminus. About 20 cars and half a dozen motor cycles were in the garage at the time of the disaster. Extensive damage was caused. HK Telegraph 22 August 1927 refers.
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Re: Hong Kong & Kowloon Taxicab Co.
The new garage of the captioned company is now being erected next to the Railway Station at Kowloon. Hong Kong Telegraph 29 March 1924 refers.