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Powerbie hoe owocntion
"The Index covers only casos where changes in ront have been
rocorded. For many promises the ronts will havo romained unchanged and
to this axtant the figures in the Index overstato tho position. Small and Large Tenements Domestic Accommodation
"Although thoro is a shortage of supply and somo rents are being
increased thoro still is accomodation available and tho increases in
gonoral aro modost. Production of now tonemont floors in 1970 is likely to be below the domand but the shortfall will bo mado up by a good supply of Govorrmont and Govornmant-aided housing. 5,000 domostic units designod
to accommodato 34,000 people have recently boon complotod in the Un Chau Stroot Govorrmont Low Cost Housing scheme and other completions in 1970
aro planned as follows:-
Location of
Estato
No. of Domestic Units to bo provided
No. of Por sons to bo
Month
of
accommodated complation
Governmont Low-Cost Housing accommodation for familios with assossed incomo below $500 a month
(Kwai Hing
1,045
6,800
July
(Loi Muk Shui (1) 1,348
8,760
July
(2) 2,262
14,700
September
(Ko Chiu Road
969
6,300
October
Housing Authority flats(Wah Fu
2,943
21,982
March
for familios with
assossed incono botwoon(Ping Shok
4,596
29,208
July
$400 & $900 a month
(Lok Man San
2,779
17,011
Doc embor
Hong Kong Housing
Tsuon
Society flats for
(Hau Pui Lung
familios with
Rd.)
assossed incomo up to $1,000 a month
15,942
104,761
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