74. Revised layouts for the proposed estates at Yau Tong Bay and Tin Wan (Aberdeen) made use of the Low Cost Housing type plan, with a reduced standard of finishes.
75. Sketch plans were prepared for the development of a new area at Sau Mau Ping which is on the high land above the existing Kwun Tong Estate.
Resettlement Department Staff Quarters
76. (1) Kwun Tong: piling and site formation work was completed and tenders were received for the construction work.
(2) Wong Tai Sin: tenders for the piled foundations were invited.
(3) Tai Wo Hau: tenders for the site formation were received.
(4) Chai Wan: working drawings were almost completed and tenders for the construction work were being prepared.
Community Centres
SOCIAL WELFARE BUILDINGS
77. The community centre at Wong Tai Sin Resettlement Estate was completed and the Social Welfare Department and various voluntary organizations occupied the building.
78. Construction of a similar community centre at Tsuen Wan approached completion at the end of the year.
79. Funds contributed by the United States of America and Great Britain for the World Refugee Year were made available for the Wong Tai Sin and Tsuen Wan projects.
Castle Peak Boys' Home
80. Sketch plans were prepared for fourteen staff quarters situated on the seaward side of the Home.
POST OFFICES
81. Sketch designs for post offices at San Tin, Kam Tin and San Hui neared completion.
Kowloon Central Post Office
82. Preparation of working drawings commenced for this project which is to be constructed on a very restricted site on the west side of Nathan Road at its junction with Gascoigne Road and will consist of a post office occupying the lower four floors, a general canteen for office staff and fourteen floors of Government offices above.
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74. Revised layouts for the proposed estates at Yau Tong Bay and Tin Wan (Aberdeen) made use of the Low Cost Housing type plan, with a reduced standard of finishes.
75. Sketch plans were prepared for the development of a new area at So Mo Ping which is on the high land above the existing Kwun Tong Estate.
Resettlement Department Staff Quarters
76. (1) Kwun Tong: piling and site formation work was completed and
tenders were received for the construction work.
(2) Wong Tai Sin: tenders for the piled foundations were invited.
(3) Tai Wo Hau: tenders for the site formation were received.
(4) Chai Wan: working drawings were almost completed and tenders for
the construction work were being prepared.
Community Centres
SOCIAL WELFARE BUILDINGS
77. The community centre at Wong Tai Sin Resettlement Estate was completed and the Social Welfare Department and various voluntary organizations occupied the building.
78. Construction of a similar community centre at Tsuen Wan approached completion at the end of the year.
79. Funds contributed by the United States of America and Great Britain for the World Refugee Year were made available for the Wong Tai Sin and Tsuen Wan projects.
Castle Peak Boys' Home
80. Sketch plans were prepared for fourteen staff quarters situated on the seaward side of the Home.
POST OFFICES
81. Sketch designs for post offices at San Tin, Kam Tin and San Hui neared completion.
Kowloon Central Post Office
82. Preparation of working drawings commenced for this project which is to be constructed on a very restricted site on the west side of Nathan Road at its junction with Gascoigne Road and will consist of a post office occupying the lower four floors, a general canteen for office staff and fourteen floors of Government offices above.
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