CITY COUNCIL BUILDING STATISTICS FOR 1959

Mrs Seow Peck Leng asked the Prime Minister how many units (and, of these, how many were dwelling-houses) did the City Council start building in 1959, and how many of these were completed in that year.

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for National Development (Inche Yaacob Bin Mohamed)(for the Prime Minister): (In Malay): Mr Speaker, the City Council started on and completed 12 construction projects during 1959. No dwelling-houses were constructed.

Details of construction projects commenced and completed by the City Council in 1959 are: Work Work commenced completed 1. Construction of open 7-3-59 7-4-59 shed and lavatories at Hindu Cemetery, Choa Chu Kang Road. 2. Construction of a 24-3-59 15-4-59 public outdoor dispensary at Nos. 114 and 116, Stirling Road. 3. Construction of a 26-3-59 18-4-59 public outdoor dispensary at Nos. 3, 5 and 7, Rochore Road. 4. Construction of a 2-4-59 20-4-59 public outdoor dispensary at the old electric showroom at Aljunied Road. 5. Construction of a 6-3-59 30-4-59 public outdoor dispensary at Dunearn Road 6. Construction of a 2-4-59 9-5-59 public outdoor dispensary at the old Kreta Ayer Clinic Work Work commenced completed 7. Construction of dapors 10-6-59 11-8-59 for subordinate quarters at Registry of Vehicles Office. 8. Construction of the 3-3-59 15-8-59 superstructure of the pumping station at East Reclaimation Road 9. Construction of a 29-6-59 27-8-59 public convenience at Jalan Besar Stadium. 10 Construction of an 26-2-59 21-7-59 electric substation and battery room at Upper Serangoon Road. 11 Construction of an 10-7-59 30-9-59 electric substation at basement floor - City Hall 12 Construction of an 11-3-59 10-10-59 electric substation at Trafalgar Street