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The building is built on a podium due to the hilly nature of Government Hill. Originally a mansion called Johnston House, the building was altered in the 1870s and 1880s to a three-storey building. The present three-storey building opened in 1917 as the result of a major renovation, also described as
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and was home to the Russian Consulate in the 1870s. The government then leased the building from 1879 and, by 1911, the Sanitary Board and Registrar-General's offices were located in the building.
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in 1949, it moved its St. Ignatius Language School to Hong Kong where it was housed in the top floor of the building, together with accommodation for Joseph Mallin of the Society.
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during this period (1843–1846). The building then had several owners, including Emanuel R. Belilios, and was occupied among others by the
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an "extensive rebuilding", of the previous structure. The building is probably based on a previous structure near the site known as "
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From 23 August 1945 to April 1946 the building was used by the provisional Government of Hong Kong following the end of
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Fung, Chi Shan Athena; Lo, Henry (2022). "Decades of Adaptive Reuse: The Former French Mission Building".
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after the relocation of the Court of Final Appeal to the Old Supreme Court Building.
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on September 14, 1989. It was decided in 2011 that it would be made available for
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The original structure on this site dated back to 1842. The first
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Tai Tam Tuk Raw Water Pumping Station Staff Quarters Compound
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The building in the late 19th century, then a residence of
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The Former French Mission Building in Central, Hong Kong.
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Consulate General of France in Hong Kong & Macau:
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since the inception of the Court at the time of the
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Index


Neo-Classical
Central
Battery Path
Hong Kong
Paris Foreign Missions Society
Leigh & Orange
Declared monument
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Jyutping
declared monument
Government Hill
Battery Path
Central
Hong Kong
Court of Final Appeal

Augustine Heard and Company
St. John's Cathedral
Beaconsfield
Neo-Classical
Edwardian

Governor of Hong Kong
Henry Pottinger

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