Projects in progress
2.52. Site formation, piling or construction was in progress at:
(1) Cheung Sha Wan: eight 7-storey blocks and five 12-storey blocks were well advanced.
(2) Wong Tai Sin (Area C) West: construction of ten 7-storey blocks and four 12-storey blocks was well advanced.
(3) Valley Road: the first phase of piling was completed. Construction of nine 7-storey blocks and seven 12-storey blocks was commenced.
(4) Shek Kip Mei: site formation for seven blocks in this estate was nearing completion. Piling and construction of six 7-storey blocks and one 6-storey block was commenced.
Drawings and plans under preparation
2.53. Contract drawings were in preparation to enable work to commence during the coming year on the following:
(1) Wong Tai Sin (Area C) East: an estate containing a group of 20-storey blocks and one 12-storey block.
Sketch plans were under preparation for Government low cost housing estates at Ngau Tau Kok and Wong Chuk Hang (Aberdeen).
SOCIAL WELFARE
2.54. The staff quarters at Castle Peak Boys' Home and the Probation/Remand Home for Boys at Begonia Road were finished.
2.55. Building was in progress on the Children's Reception Centre at Chuk Yuen and on the Aberdeen Welfare Centre, both under the control of private architects. The latter, which entailed a good deal of site formation, was designed for about 600 persons and will replace the old temporary buildings at North Point.
2.56. Piling was in progress for the Kwun Tong Community Centre and working drawings were in hand for the Kowloon Probation Home.
POST OFFICE
2.57. Working drawings for the 20-storey combined Kowloon Central Post Office and Government office building were finished and construction of the basement was in progress. The building will be air-conditioned throughout.
2.58. A temporary post office was built at Yuen Long, while post office fittings were completed in rented ground floor space at Aberdeen and drawings were in hand for another at Choi Hung Chuen.
2.59. New Territories post offices were included in Government buildings already mentioned under the New Territories Section.
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Projects in progress
2.52. Site formation, piling or construction was in progress at:
(1) Cheung Sha Wan: eight 7-storey blocks and five 12-storey blocks
were well advanced.
(2) Wong Tai Sin (Area C) West: construction of ten 7-storey blocks and
four 12-storey blocks was well advanced.
(3) Valley Road: the first phase of piling was completed. Construction of nine 7-storey blocks and seven 12-storey blocks was commenced. (4) Shek Kip Mei: site formation for seven blocks in this estate was nearing completion. Piling and construction of six 7-storey blocks and one 6-storey block was commenced.
Drawings and plans under preparation
2.53. Contract drawings were in preparation to enable work to commence during the coming year on the following:
(1) Wong Tai Sin (Area C). East: an estate containing a group of 20-
storey blocks and one 12-storey block.
Sketch plans were under preparation for Government low cost housing estates at Ngau Tau Kok and Wong Chuk Hang (Aberdeen).
SOCIAL WELFARE
2.54. The staff quarters at Castle Peak Boys' Home and the Pro- bation/Remand Home for Boys at Begonia Road were finished.
2.55. Building was in progress on the Children's Reception Centre at Chuk Yuen and on the Aberdeen Welfare Centre, both under the control of private architects. The latter, which entailed a good deal of site formation, was designed for about 600 persons and will replace the old temporary buildings at North Point.
2.56. Piling was in progress for the Kwun Tong Community Centre and working drawings were in hand for the Kowloon Probation Home.
POST OFFICE
2.57. Working drawings for the 20-storey combined Kowloon Central Post Office and Government office building were finished and construc- tion of the basement was in progress. The building will be air- conditioned throughout.
2.58. A temporary post office was built at Yuen Long, while post office fittings were completed in rented ground floor space at Aberdeen and drawings were in hand for another at Choi Hung Chuen.
2.59. New Territories post offices were included in Government buildings already mentioned under the New Territories Section.
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