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Blue plaque № 12287

Johannesburg, South Africa

Blue plaque № 12287

Founded in 1909 by the small pioneering Chinese community, the club offered rooms for newcomers as well as attractive social amenities. Funds were raised to uplift the local community. The Club remained financially successful, building a block of flats on the adjoining stand in 1940 which is one of

the city's architectural gems.

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