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Shek Pik Reservoir [1963- ]

Date Place completed: 
1963-01-01

From WSD website:

Construction work commenced in 1957 and was completed in 1963. The reservoir intercepts and gathers the gully water flowing from the neighbouring mountain ridges on its three sides. With a storage capacity of 24 million cubic metres, it was once the largest reservoir in Hong Kong during the 1960's.

Yau Ma Tei Service Reservoir [????- ]

Kowloon Reservoir [1910- ]

Date Place completed: 
1910-12-01

The most likely reservoir referred to by Booth as he travels with his family, in their car, along Tai Po Road towards Shatin.

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