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1959 TST 碧仙桃路 Bristol Ave

Submitted by Klaus on Fri, 2019-08-16 20:07

On the right are Mirador Mansions under construction. At the end of the road is Melbourne Hotel. 

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1959
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kowloon
TST
bar
hotel

Holiday Inn Shopping Centre 1980

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2019-07-07 22:18
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980

From the "H

Holiday Inn Kowloon [1974- ]

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2019-07-07 22:14
Date Place completed: 
c.1974-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

The four star hotel is located at 50 Nathan Road. Opened in 1974. Today named "Holiday Inn Golden Mile".

In the 1980's, a shopping centre operated in the basement of the hotel, now gone.

Previous place(s) at this location: 
Empress Lodge / Melbourne Hotel [????-1961]
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hotel
Nathan Road

Tonnochy Hotel 1964

Submitted by Klaus on Mon, 2019-05-06 03:44

Tonnochy Hotel and the World of Suzie Wong Club.

Exact location unknown.

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1964
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hotel
night club
tonnochy road

Clover Hotel / Royal Hotel / Chunghing Hotel, 380 Nathan Road [c.1957-c.1987]

Submitted by David on Sat, 2019-04-20 15:34
Date Place completed: 
c.1957-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1987-12-31 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

Klaus found this information:

The book "Golden Guide to South and East Asia" from 1967 gives the following information: "Clover Hotel, (380 Nathan Rd., Tel. 846191, cable CLOVERTEL). 86 rooms, single 25$ up, double 35 up, suites 70 up. Chinese restaurant."

Previous place(s) at this location: 
Po Hing Theatre (2nd generation) / 普慶戲院 [1928-1955]
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hotel

Mandarin Grill 1980

Submitted by Klaus on Sat, 2019-02-02 18:22
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1980

From my 19

Wanchai from Victoria Park Road

Submitted by Klaus on Mon, 2019-01-28 00:12
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
2011

Taken from the footbridge over Victoria Park Road.

1975 World Trade Centre = 世界貿易中心 hong kong

Submitted by Klaus on Sun, 2019-01-27 23:56
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1975
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hotel
wanchai

Ritz Hotel, Austin Road [c.1947-c.1987]

Submitted by David on Fri, 2019-01-25 18:46
Date Place completed: 
c.1947-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1987-12-31 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

122 Austin Avenue

I've guessed the dates based on this Google Search, which has the earliest result from 1948 and the latest result from 1987: https://www.google.com/search?q=THE+RITZ+HOTEL+122+Austin+Ave&tbm=bks&so...

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hotel

National Hotel [????-????]

Submitted by David on Mon, 2018-01-15 21:34

There are mentions of John Olson at the National Hotel in the newspaper reports of Annual Licensing sessions:

6 Nov 1878. Renewals of their licenses were granted to all the other applicants, namely, [...]Stag Hotel, Jessie Cook; [...] National Hotel, John Olson; [...]. HK Daily Press.

2 Nov 1880. John Olsen, "National Hotel;" has held a license for 14 years; unopposed ; granted.
The China Mail.

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John Olson
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