KOWLOON.

HONG KONG

Sham Shawan

Sok Kwu Wan

Yim Tin Tsai

Kau Sai

Leung Shuen Wan

Bluff Island

Basalt Island

KAU SAI LAND SURROUNDINGS

This 1970 house was quite well adapted to its function, which was to serve as a hostel for children attending school, a home for the aged and the mothers with babies and toddlers, a sleeping and entertaining place for fishermen, and a store for fishing gear and other property. The front room, which contained benches, wooden chairs and at least one table, was used for receiving guests, chatting, playing cards and mah-jong, and, together with the street space outside on fine days, for working at the new source of income that the 'sixties had brought for the women - the making of plastic flowers. The rear compartments, little more


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