and Tai Wo Hau Estates under seven contracts and also at Chai Wan and Wang Tau Hom under four contracts. In addition, one 2-storey restaurant and five standard kindergartens were completed and three restaurants and five kindergartens were in the course of construction. Construction of the modular markets in the completed section of the Sau Mau Ping Estate was completed and similar facilities were being constructed at the Pak Tin, Hing Wah and Sau Mau Ping (Stage III) Estates.
4.70 Work was in hand on site formation on the balance of Pak Tin Estate for the building of accommodation for some 21,000 people. 4.71 In the Government Low Cost Housing Programme, 23 domestic blocks containing 79,000 individual units of 35 sq. ft. were completed and a further 8 blocks containing a total of 30,750 individual units were under construction. These buildings are between 7 and 20 storeys in height.
4.72 Eight estate schools, containing a total of 192 primary classrooms, and seven kindergartens were completed and work was in hand on a further 24-classroom school and three kindergartens.
4.73 Site formation work was completed or was in hand on further sites which, when completed, will provide 90,000 individual units of accommodation and building tenders for the Phase I of Lek Yuen San Tsuen and the balance of Lei Muk Shue Estates were invited.
Services Projects
4.74 At the beginning of the year there were twelve projects under construction, of which six were of major proportions. Of particular interest was the Osborne Barracks Quarters scheme, which has been completed. A central hot water system has been installed in lieu of the normal individual electric storage heater system in the scheme and this is the first time that this office has done so for military quarters. The scheme has been operational for about five months, and records are being maintained with a view to assessing the possibility of adopting the central hot water system for all new military quarters and possibly Government quarters.
4.75 During the year, work commenced on a further 90 Married Soldiers Quarters at Osborne Barracks and site formation and piling work for 39 Quarters at Victoria Barracks. A contract was awarded for the superstructure to the latter.
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and Tai Wo Hau Estates under seven contracts and also at Chai Wan and Wang Tau Hom under four contracts. In addition, one 2-storey restaurant and five standard kindergartens were completed and three restaurants and five kindergartens were in the course of construction. Construction of the modular markets in the completed section of the Sau Mau Ping Estate was completed and similar facilities were being constructed at the Pak Tin, Hing Wah and Sau Mau Ping (Stage III) Estates.
4.70 Work was in hand on site formation on the balance of Pak Tin Estate for the building of accommodation for some 21,000 people. 4.71 In the Government Low Cost Housing Programme, 23 domes- tic blocks containing 79,000 individual units of 35 sq. ft. were completed and a further 8 blocks containing a total of 30,750 individual units were under construction. These buildings are between 7 and 20 storeys in height.
4.72 Eight estate schools, containing a total of 192 primary class- rooms, and seven kindergartens were completed and work was in hand on a further 24-classroom school and three kindergartens.
4.73 Site formation work was completed or was in hand on further sites which, when completed, will provide 90,000 individual units of accommodation and building tenders for the Phase I of Lek Yuen San Tusen and the balance of Lei Muk Shue Estates were invited.
Services Projects
4.74 At the beginning of the year there were twelve projects under construction, of which six were of major proportions. Of particular interest was the Osborne Barracks Quarters scheme, which has been completed. A central hot water system has been installed in lieu of the normal individual electric storage heater system in the scheme and this is the first time that this office has done so for military quarters. The scheme has been operational for about five months, and records are being maintained with a view to assessing the possibility of adopt- ing the central hot water system for all new military quarters and possibly Government quarters.
4.75 During the year, work commenced on a further 90 Married Soldiers Quarters at Osborne Barracks and site formation and piling work for 39 Quarters at Victoria Barracks. A contract was awarded for the superstructure to the latter.
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