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Public Works Department Annual Report 工務司署年報 All AI Reviewed

Wong Tai Sin and 200 at Au Tau. Construction was in progress on quarters for married police officers at Ede Road near the Lung Cheung Road.

FIRE SERVICES BUILDINGS

2.34. The building of 110 firemen's quarters at North Point was finished and construction had started for 100 more in Kowloon.

2.35. Site formation was in progress for a new fire station at Shau Kei Wan and proposals had been approved for another standard station at Tai Po. However, it was later decided that the original standard plan had served its purpose and proposals for new plans should be drawn up.

2.36. Sketch plans of standard ambulance depots for Hong Kong and the New Territories were prepared, while alterations were completed at the Fire Brigade Building, and were in hand at the Prince Edward Road Station.

PRISONS DEPARTMENT

2.37. Work was finished on the construction of Cape Collinson's Training Centre for young offenders, which included recreational facilities and staff accommodation.

2.38. New prison warders' quarters were built at Stanley Prison and at Tai Lam Chung Prison, and existing storage space at Victoria Prison was converted to provide an additional quarter. The construction of additional quarters for married and single warders at Chi Ma Wan Prison continued, as did alterations and improvements to existing buildings. Some of the work was carried out by prison labour working to plans prepared by the Architectural Office.

2.39. Working drawings were in hand for Tong Fuk Prison to house 1,000 prisoners; it will include workshops, mess halls, administration buildings, and quarters for 100 married staff and 60 single officers.

RESETTLEMENT BUILDINGS

2.40. The intensive construction programme of resettlement buildings continued throughout the year. 33 blocks were completed, providing accommodation for some 77,500 people, whilst construction work was in progress for a further 43 blocks to house about 80,000 people. The buildings included ground floor schools, having classrooms of 20 feet by 26 feet and ancillary administrative accommodation, as well as nurseries, welfare centres and other community welfare services.

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Wong Tai Sin and 200 at Au Tau. Construction was in progress on quarters for married police officers at Ede Road near the Lung Cheung Road. FIRE SERVICES BUILDINGS 2.34. The building of 110 firemen's quarters at North Point was finished and construction had started for 100 more in Kowloon. 2.35. Site formation was in progress for a new fire station at Shau Kei Wan and proposals had been approved for another standard station at Tai Po. However, it was later decided that the original standard plan had served its purpose and proposals for new plans should be drawn up. 2.36. Sketch plans of standard ambulance depots for Hong Kong and the New Territories were prepared, while alterations were completed at the Fire Brigade Building, and were in hand at the Prince Edward Road Station. PRISONS DEPARTMENT 2.37. Work was finished on the construction of Cape Collinson's Training Centre for young offenders, which included recreational facilities and staff accommodation. 2.38. New prison warders' quarters were built at Stanley Prison and at Tai Lam Chung Prison, and existing storage space at Victoria Prison was converted to provide an additional quarter. The construction of additional quarters for married and single warders at Chi Ma Wan Prison continued, as did alterations and improvements to existing buildings. Some of the work was carried out by prison labour working to plans prepared by the Architectural Office. 2.39. Working drawings were in hand for Tong Fuk Prison to house 1,000 prisoners; it will include workshops, mess halls, administration buildings, and quarters for 100 married staff and 60 single officers. RESETTLEMENT BUILDINGS 2.40. The intensive construction programme of resettlement buildings continued throughout the year. 33 blocks were completed, providing accommodation for some 77,500 people, whilst construction work was in progress for a further 43 blocks to house about 80,000 people. The buildings included ground floor schools, having classrooms of 20 feet by 26 feet and ancillary administrative accommodation, as well as nurseries, welfare centres and other community welfare services. Page 10 Page 10 was removed and put at the end as per the instruction to keep page numbering information. However, to follow the exact format required for the response, the corrected version is provided directly in HTML format as requested.
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Wong Tai Sin and 200 at Au Tau. Construction was in progress on quarters for married police officers at Ede Road near the Lung Cheung Road. FIRE SERVICES BUILDINGS 2.34. The building of 110 firemen's quarters at North Point was finished and construction had started for 100 more in Kowloon. 2.35. Site formation was in progress for a new fire station at Shau Kei Wan and proposals had been approved for another standard station at Tai Po. However, it was later decided that the original standard plan had served its purpose and proposals for new plans should be drawn up. 2.36. Sketch plans of standard ambulance depots for Hong Kong and the New Territories were prepared, while alterations were completed at the Fire Brigade Building, and were in hand at the Prince Edward Road Station. PRISONS DEPARTMENT 2.37. Work was finished on the construction of Cape Collinson' Training Centre for young offenders, which included recreational facilities and staff accommodation. 2.38. New prison warders' quarters were built at Stanley Prison and at Tai Lam Chung Prison, and existing storage space at Victoria Prison was converted to provide an additional quarter. The construction of additional quarters for married and single warders at Chi Ma Wan Prison continued, as did alterations and improvements to existing build- ings. Some of the work was carried out by prison labour working to plans prepared by the Architectural Office. 2.39. Working drawings were in hand for Tong Fuk Prison to house 1,000 prisoners; it will include workshops, mess halls, administration buildings, and quarters for 100 married staff and 60 single officers. RESETTLEMENT BUILDINGS 2.40. The intensive construction programme of resettlement buildings continued throughout the year. 33 blocks were completed, providing accommodation for some 77,500 people, whilst construction work was in progress for a further 43 blocks to house about 80,000 people. The buildings included ground floor schools, having classrooms of 20 feet by 26 feet and ancillary administrative accommodation, as well as nurseries, welfare centres and other community welfare services. 10
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Wong Tai Sin and 200 at Au Tau. Construction was in progress on quarters for married police officers at Ede Road near the Lung Cheung Road.

FIRE SERVICES BUILDINGS

2.34. The building of 110 firemen's quarters at North Point was finished and construction had started for 100 more in Kowloon.

2.35. Site formation was in progress for a new fire station at Shau Kei Wan and proposals had been approved for another standard station at Tai Po. However, it was later decided that the original standard plan had served its purpose and proposals for new plans should be drawn up. 2.36. Sketch plans of standard ambulance depots for Hong Kong and the New Territories were prepared, while alterations were completed at the Fire Brigade Building, and were in hand at the Prince Edward Road Station.

PRISONS DEPARTMENT

2.37. Work was finished on the construction of Cape Collinson' Training Centre for young offenders, which included recreational facilities and staff accommodation.

2.38. New prison warders' quarters were built at Stanley Prison and at Tai Lam Chung Prison, and existing storage space at Victoria Prison was converted to provide an additional quarter. The construction of additional quarters for married and single warders at Chi Ma Wan Prison continued, as did alterations and improvements to existing build- ings. Some of the work was carried out by prison labour working to plans prepared by the Architectural Office.

2.39. Working drawings were in hand for Tong Fuk Prison to house 1,000 prisoners; it will include workshops, mess halls, administration buildings, and quarters for 100 married staff and 60 single officers.

RESETTLEMENT BUILDINGS

2.40. The intensive construction programme of resettlement buildings continued throughout the year. 33 blocks were completed, providing accommodation for some 77,500 people, whilst construction work was in progress for a further 43 blocks to house about 80,000 people. The buildings included ground floor schools, having classrooms of 20 feet by 26 feet and ancillary administrative accommodation, as well as nurseries, welfare centres and other community welfare services.

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