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Norman Doo & Sons Arcade

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City News. “Doo Building Opens with Ancient Ceremony.” November 13, 1974.


The Norman Doo & Sons arcade on West Karangahape Road had opened for business. Article describes the traditional Chinese ceremony. The arcade was planned to include a restaurant and other floors would be leased to businesses. Illustrates members of the Auckland Chinese community still retain their Chinese culture. Supplements the history of Auckland Chinese in the central Auckland district.
Subject descriptors:
Arcades, Buildings, Commercial real estate, Community centres, Cultural property, Rites and ceremonies
Special features: [illus.], [port.]
Holdings: AP

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