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2. (a) No. of pre-fabricated dwellings occupied during 1949
(re-let) 13
(b) Total No. of occupied pre-fabricated houses at 31.12.49 325
(c) Total No. of families " permanently " housed in
fabricated dwellings as at 31.12.49 325
(d) Total No. of persons " permanently " housed in
fabricated dwellings as at 31.12.49 1,093
3. (a) No. of premises requisitioned during 1949 7
(b) No. of premises de-requisitioned during 1949 4
(c) Total No. of families accommodated in requisitioned
premises as at 31.12.49 906
(d) Total No. of persons accommodated in requisitioned
premises as at 31.12.49 3,230
4. No. of families on waiting list as at 31.12.49 : —
(a) Medical 6
(b) Category I 61
(c) Category II 28
(d) Category III 1,010
(e) O.A.P. 141
(f) Category IV 361
Total 1,607
The above figures show that considerable progress has been
made during the past year, and, since the recent review of the
housing applications, the number of applicants on the waiting
list has been materially reduced.
In addition to the above, 39 new houses erected by private
enterprise were occupied during the year.