Category:Praya Reclamation foundation stone in Chater Garden
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English: The foundation stone bears the inscription: "THIS STONE WAS LAID BY H. R. H. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT, K. G., K. T., K. P., &c. ON THE 2nd APRIL, 1890 IN COMMEMORATION OF THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PRAYA RECLAMATION WORKS SIR G. WILLIAM DES VOEUX K. C. M. G., GOVERNOR". The stone was originally placed near the fence of the Cricket Club Pavilion. It was dismantled in 1975 and relocated to the present site in 1983."
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Media in category "Praya Reclamation foundation stone in Chater Garden"
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Chater Garden - Stone commemorating commencement of Praya reclamation works 1890.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 208 KB
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HK 中環 Central 遮打道 Chater Road 花園 Garden granite sign March 2020 SS2 01.jpg 4,128 × 3,096; 5.46 MB
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HK 中環 Central 遮打道 Chater Road 花園 Garden granite sign March 2020 SS2 02.jpg 4,128 × 3,096; 5.29 MB
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HK 中環 Central 遮打道 Chater Road 花園 Garden granite sign March 2020 SS2 03.jpg 1,932 × 2,576; 1.27 MB