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Sun Ya Hotel [c.1955-1975]

Submitted by David on Sat, 2009-04-25 21:44
Date Place completed: 
c.1955-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1975-12-31 (Month, Day are approximate)
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Royal Buildings South / King Edward Hotel / Chung Tin Building [1902-c.1953]

Submitted by David on Sat, 2009-04-25 21:10
Date Place completed: 
c.1902-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1953-12-31 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

The original Royal Building, built in two phases, ran the length of Ice House Street between Des Voeux Road C. and Chater Road. It was on the west side of the street. Part of Alexandra House now occupies this site.

This page describes the south section. For the north section, which housed the Cecil Hotel, see: http://gwulo.com/node/33451

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Luk Kwok Hotel (1st generation) [1933-1987]

Submitted by Admin on Wed, 2009-04-08 16:06
Date Place completed: 
1933-01-01
Date Place demolished: 
1987-01-01
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Tai O Police Station / Tai O Heritage Hotel [1902- ]

Submitted by David on Thu, 2009-03-26 11:26
Date Place completed: 
1902-01-01

[Updated 28 May 2010: Replaced text about Tai Po Police station with correct text about Tai O. Thanks to Moddsey for catching the mistake]

The government's heritage website says:

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The Peak Hotel (2nd generation) [1890-1938]

Submitted by David on Tue, 2009-02-03 21:17
Date Place completed: 
1890-01-01
Date Place demolished: 
1938-01-01

Notes from Wikipedia:

Previous place(s) at this location: 
Dunheved / Peak Hotel (1st generation) [1875-1888]
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Rose Hotel [????-c.1958]

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2009-01-24 21:38
Date Place demolished: 
c.1958-12-31 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

This was in the short terrace of buildings between Far East Motors to the south, and the entrance to Chungking Arcade to the north.

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1950s Grand Hotel

Submitted by Admin on Sun, 2009-01-11 21:15
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1950
Places shown in this photo: 
The Grand Hotel, Tsim Sha Tsui [????-????]

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Nice pic of the entrance to the Grand Hotel at the corner of Humphrey's Avenue and Canarvon Rd. The rickshaw rank that Booth's describes should be on the opposite side of the road. Note the police box on the corner.

Shamrock Hotel [1952- ]

Submitted by David on Wed, 2009-01-07 11:47
Date Place completed: 
1952-01-17

Moddsey notes this building was completed in 1952.

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The Peninsula Hotel [1927- ]

Submitted by philk on Tue, 2008-11-11 19:02
Date Place completed: 
1927-01-01

It opened as a hotel in 1928, but the building was completed earlier than that. From the hotel group's website:

1927 - The Peninsula taken over by military authorities, accommodating The Second Battalion, The Coldstream Guards and a battalion of The Devonshire Regiment; soldiers vacated the hotel a year later.

1928 - The Peninsula officially opened to the public by Sir Wilfred Thomas Southorn CMG, Governor of Hong Kong.

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The Repulse Bay Hotel [1920-1982]

Submitted by tngan on Sat, 2008-11-08 01:49
Date Place completed: 
1920-01-01
Date Place demolished: 
1982-12-31

The was the original Hotel back then.  Low rise, high ceiling, with tiled roof.  Now it had become a shopping centre with restaurants, a Wellcome supermarket and various small shops.

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