The flats, of which there will be about 325, are arranged on each side of a central corridor which is open at one end and connects to a cross corridor at the other for ventilation and access.
Each flat. which will have an area of over 330 square feet. will comprise a combined living room bedroom of about 200 square feet and will open onto a covered verandah approxi-
mately 7'0" x 10'0". Separate kitchen units each 9'6" x 5'0" are included in each flat. Communal lavatories on each floor are arranged against the hillside, simplifying the drainage system.
Full details are not yet available. but while the quarters will be built without expensive finishes
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(Above) Detail of the arrangement of each flat. (Left) Site plan showing location of the old prewar
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effort will be made to make them bright, airy and cheerful. To this purpose, in addition to the door opening on to the corridor, there will be ample window space opening on to the verandah, with borrowed lights in the kitchen and passage walls opening on to the living room.
Owing to the risk of future settle- ment due to the tunnels, Franki piles will be driven under each block.
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