Kowloon Tsai Park and Swimming Pool and Ma Tau Wei Playground was in hand. In the Urban areas five latrines and bathhouses were completed whilst work had started on one other and major alterations to nine bathhouses were nearing completion. Working drawings were in hand for a further four latrines and bathhouses.
Markets and Hawker Bazaars
2.15. Owing to a revision of the requirements for markets, little progress was possible in the planning and construction of these projects.
2.16. Tang Lung Chau Market and the Hawker Bazaar at Kwun Tong were under construction whilst sketch plans were prepared for the North Point Market. Four markets could not be started owing to lack of an approved accommodation schedule.
Urban Services Depots
2.17. Working drawings for the Urban Services Depot at Sai Yee Street were nearing completion, and those for Whitfield had been started. These depots will enable the cleansing and health services to be concentrated in single areas in Kowloon and Hong Kong.
Muslim Mosque Reprovisioning
2.18. Construction of the Muslim Mosque was well advanced.
Abattoirs
2.19. Sketch plans were approved for the new abattoirs at Cheung Sha Wan and Kennedy Town, and working drawings were commenced.
Beach Buildings
2.20. Working drawings were prepared for the beach buildings at Deep Water Bay but no progress was possible on the Lai Chi Kok, Shek O, Stanley Main Beach, and Big Wave Bay projects owing to lack of staff and difficulty of finding suitable sites.
URBAN SERVICES BUILDINGS IN NEW TERRITORIES
Latrines & Bathhouses
2.21. The first of the programme of latrines and bathhouses was completed at Tai Wan; construction was in progress on a latrine and bathhouse at Cheung Chau and on three latrines at Sheung Shui, Fanling and Kam Tin. Working drawings were in hand for latrines and bathhouses at Sha Tau Kok and Peng Chau (Silver Mine Bay).
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