Overall statement of accommodation and requirement

Appendix II

1st

June

July

August Sept.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

a)

Total requirement

36,000

49, 500

63,000

76, 500

90,000

103, 500

110,000

b)

Accommodation available Appendix I

29, 300

50, 900

65, 500

68, 000

68,000

68,000

81, 000 (incl. Carlsberg

on 1st December)

-

13,000

c) Outstanding Shortfall

6,700

(1,400)

(2, 500)

8, 500

22,000

35, 500

29,000

d) Options available

i)

Argyle St. Camp No. 3

2,000

2,000

2,000

2,000

2,000

ii)

Sheung Shui Area 30

10,000

22,000

iii)

Tuen Mun Area 28

5,000

iv)

Argyle St. Camp No. 4

2,000

22,000

10,000

5,

2,000

22,000 (up to 22,000)

15,000 (up to 20,000)

10,000 (up to 15,000)

v)

Lo Kei Wan

vi)

Lye Mun

Total (d)

2,000

e)

Shortfall

4,700

2,000 2,000

(3,400) (4, 500)

12,000 29,000 39, 000

(3,500) (7,000) (3, 500)

49,000

(20,000)

d) i)

ii)

A camp recently vacated by HM Forces in a low density residential area whose residents will object strongly to the presence of Vietnamese refugees.

A Temporary Housing site erected as part of a clearance programme by Housing Authority.

iii)

A site earmarked for development eventually by the Housing Society.

iv)

As for (1) above.

v)

As for (ii) above.

vi)

Underground bunkers.

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