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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH:

FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1923.

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tion elsewhere. With the foregoing way they shoukl, without any fault; treasons we sincerely hope the Tor-of their own and s long as they [vernment will give due crnaderation,

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ed out, and it is no satisfaction at the year in modern fashion of tion."

effeet. Thanking you in maticips. I to them to tell them they are We have even tried The letter was sent to me, but it puble good. What is penguard to Then follow the rope. Leing turned out for the general three storeys. four best to find suitable preruses, was addressed to the Hoz. L'a.be done with them! I have matte move into but to our great dif-juteral Members of the Legislative some rather searching enquiries in Iteaby we are unable to had even Council of Hongkong. Now. Sie. connection with that matter. fore. If these houses are really to that is a case where the premises as I can see so accommodation has be rebuilt, it will cause hundreds are only seven years old. There been offered to them which is within of us to suffer run, starvation and cannot be any reason, as far as the the means of all of these displaced bomelessness We beg of your condition of the premises 16 goa- honour to do what you can for cerned, for having them recon-

Lenkuts Belli Terrace consists and the hundreds of us will thank structed.

of four rows of houses and the aver you and never forget your kindness.

ago For a Cinema.

reat-except certain Thanking you in anticipation and swaiting your esteemed good news.

go to other blocks of bouses and except the houses which we have the bonour to be."

premises, Bido Chinese. Sus are of better construction on the This one. Siz.

18-202 Hollywood hond and 11, topnost terrace--is between 873 odel also r13 and *** terred to in the aolumns of the These premises are stated to be arcessary, in

13 Tripingshan Street, and 163 odd a month. It is rather Nout thing Morning

connection with the kat on 5th June. It would appear, that they are also stated to be in whgures in mind. These people have very old and it is only far to state į question of hardship to bear these Sir, and think this is an im portaot point to bear in mind that dilapidated condition-act dan been offered two fata. I understand. this petition, which has been for Kerous but dilapidated. In the at Beaconsfield at 3 a month. warded to me in the last few days,case of these premises ons natural- fat consists of one room, which fat is by no means the first appeal) that these people have made for good object for turning there can be divided by a partition inte assistance, because a petition, itika to kaon, in the case of theses a comparatively moderate one, but kanants out, and also one would wonoms. The rent at Beaconsfeld sppear from this article in the South Ching Merning Fest, chapes and the others I havețit is $35 for only one room divided ped by the time occupying the the displaced tenants.

referred to. what is to happen to by a partition into two, as against a ground floors, was brought up sad

is werhouse with four rooms with a rental to my enquiries to the Building of to 5. Therefore, eren in a for Chinere Affairs on 13th April for tran-mission to your Excellenes

plan had been seat in or not, held. there is certainly no advan got this aaswer: The petition suught the interven-

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Thit is the site of these sublet the lower part for 0 and so two blocks 1.202 Hollywood Libe rental for the remaining two

who

The Kowloon Offer. Various propositions were made to theve tenants, some of which

It sho appears from the same Road and 11.1 and 15 Taiping rooms only amounts to 80. article that the tenants interview.ban Street. Apparently it is pro- | Led the Secretary for Chinese posed to turn the peuple

Affairs several times, but they must number some hundreds, out esult aut receive from him any of these premists to make way ssurance of protection. That is for a cinema theatre. case, Sir, where a number of busi- Les firms will bare to be turned

understand have been accepted in regard to Kowison. Now, I will fr*:

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Shanghai Street Case aut unless they are afforded some wish to refer, is that of No.

Another case. Sh. to which of all take the case of premises offer. to tenants 301 Komloca. relief, and I undervised many of Shanghai Street. those firms are of several yearslerected in 1941

This house Was

opposite. Palente Buildings. The The condition ci reutal, which WAM " asked standing. I submit to your Fix the premises is stated by the Build those two small cellenes that is

43, smaller very greating Ordinance offer as K. than hardship that these people should and his remark with regard to the Esso a month. for two instead

at Beliling Terrace Wa* be put in this position. No doubt plans for this house - that the fitur-one hundred per e nt. increase we shall be told by the Govers-plans have been submitted for th of vent. In addition to that there meat in reply, that there are more building and the adding of an addi strege going up on the reconstructivos) storey in woojunction with for the teannt and his children to A+ saricus extra expenses, ferries ed plan, but that affords very little the rebuilding of the adjoining | satisfaction indeed to men who are house. Well, Ste.

St. Joseph's although it over to school at being turned out of their business mat possibly be a praworthy College and The Italian Convent, pemises, and under the conditions thing to e-build the how prevailing in the Colony base house.

other passilly totalling another $50 at f submit it where to go to.

izoth month and increase of 150 Der Auther rase, Sir, is that of a present state of housing accum

lag short of Jerimius! 13 the ear on the rent. 1'think the Gov- blos of houses partly in Des Yeux modation, to sanction say vehemel far oppimite Paleruu Buildings, |

mens have got these rents of the Road and partly adseant to a block abch wolves paling dowu. s¦ redured.

of houses on Marine Lots 023 817 house which was erected as verent-

Now, I come to the is-t Civdese

But

Originally, the land'ord

ed and $80 a Rat and now

to 3 Des Voeux Road. 22 and ty as the year 1921 And 228 Morrissa Street, 130 to

the rent is reduced to 230, but even 161 Connaught Road. Tar. Build ng Officer reports that these build the Conseil.

case with which I -hall trouble with a reduction there is no It is the case it is thub that the tenani will have to ings were erected is 100% and that to 24 Des Voeux Road West. These pay a great deal more than he does the roadition of the property is houses are reported by the Build-at presint, and he will be in a far gol. There again, Sir. is a ques-lag Orduance (cer tion of disturbing people in their ad but is fair roditioa.

as being less

conveniear situation for bis businesses, turning them

In children to go to school, the schools out of this case plans have been submitt | being en this wide. premis reported to be in good ed, hut Condition: and apparently the only Now. Sir.

approved Tha there was a question of hous resson or object for turning them stated quite sudriest to show that ebants its the new Italian Mission I think that I have ing some of these Belilios Tenace out which can be discovered if these cases which I bave cited art premises wide are being built near that a plan has been anbmitted for cases which do ndier a very con erectings Chinese tesfileatial hotelterable hardship on existing seen.

Robinson Road. Well, sir, I have Now, Sir, that seem-'to me a case piers, som of the old establebed got a list of the repials proposed to which is exactly contrary to the business, firms, para who ask be charged for those houses. Dbjects dad Bessens put forward asthing more scept that the pled understand there are only three hs the Governmet la 1921 It is

ze which the fiscernment ave in rooms instead of the four in Belilios raa of turning out present the Objects and Rep. of the Terrace and in some cases the rental | ocesiplers who wish to stop on sada (dioance should be main given to me amounts to from $10 to,

bo AM willing to p their

that to say, that exist more than, in Belilios Terrace. teat, fer the purpose of the og oce piers, su long as they co-whereas you have three rooms in- premises benz erected statiue to pay the rest. shall be a-tead of four Chinese residential hotel for lowed to stop in possession of the;

So that cannot be ad! Sundrs premiars

considered a satisfactory exchange including 85% para ma -iron

by any therus. Furthermore, foutside who was 4-site to come!

The Rutter Street Case. As I understand, and reside is that hotel „It wem with Be.rish people. referred Now. I'have sealy, in consec

these ten: ants have to tura out at the to me. Sie. it to be rustrars to the more danger which end of October and I gather that the idea expressed in the objects 1521 1 Kowboy less some it is impossible for these Italian and Reasons at the brot reading of the 191 Pull, to keep a pond over them are taken by the Government Mission premises to be rently, by the beatif extatag ng piny wo

of members of British residents that date.

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long as they continue to pay their izg bort's turned out of the Then, Sir, I come to another.

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pare the

Rowloco offer made to the tentats that was Penin

The Pomsiuing case altogether catside their means- which I will eite to this Council is four-roomed fats in Jordan Road rout of the muzu to Belilios ITerrace, but before doing that there

at 8150-practically diable. They

Col. Secretary's Work. not wish it to be thought for In making these comparisons 1

of the

A Wanchai fare. The third, Sir. im care of 2% Amoy Street, Wazebar received a letter from the empire is one which I have so far omitted are also practically (fifted, some of 23 Acing Street, Wangnal, on meation and that is in regard to flats opposite Orient Bonding, three. the with of last bath as failove the tenants of Rutter Street. The rooms at 8120-obviously begorid 4. wa, the usdesign. bare utter Street houses are certainly their means.

the bonour to appmich you and, but they ste stated by the fe-pretfully beg that the proposa! | Building Ordinance officer to be is; toitiated by the one of the above fair condition. Plaos have been subdo mentioned house. rebuild mitted for rebuilding them. There shed premises as by cops of letter again, Sir, it is a question of disa moment that I undervalue the trom Mr. Hewlett, the rebitect, placing a number of tenants, many her is efforts, the very strenuous! [be rescinded the following of whom are of the poorer class efforts that have been made by the ground is Tast the snit pre There are various other cases I have Acting Colonial Secretary in the cies te till in its best condition, before me, but I think it will b matter of the re-homing being eair about seven Sears since sufficient from the Chinese point of Belilios Terrace tenants. it erection. There is no Decosity for such action just at this critical view to quote only those I have knowledge, he has taken an enore moment when the fovernment is eationed"

ous amount of trouble in this confronted with a housing prablem: Bellios Terrace Case.atter, but the point I wish to mak- (2; The present owher, was just Then there is the case of the Porin connection with these tenan's is purchased the house about one and tuguese in Belilios Terrace that there is no accommodation half months ago, for speculation, Sir, I cannot help thinking that available for them at Kowloon-ali bas, up to the pressat, not been case also is a cung of consideratle able to show the plan of the pro- hardship. These nante, or may posed new house, although he of them, have for yery many years claime that that can be inspected at been residing in Belilios Terrace and any time at Mr. Hewlett's office all that they ask for is to be let (A) That our present beds, coupled with the fact that thereis a shortage alone. They do not ser any more of houses at the present time, we than the Chinese in the cases I

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