PolyU Library
Journal Call no.AP8.W56
Article TitleCentral Praya reclamation : circa 1902.
Is Part OfWindow ; v.4, no.27, 14 Jul 1995, p.37, illus.
AbstractGovernor Sir John Bowring proposed a modest-scale reclamation in 1855. It was completed in 1873. This was the First Reclamation Scheme which pushed the new praya to the present Des Voeux Road.