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In order to resettle the homeless refugees in a short period of time, Holmes took the lead to construct a number of resettlement estates on the burnt ground in Shek Kip Mei and in its neighboring area. Some of the notable examples included
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led to the need for a "corporatized housing authority." The establishment of the Housing Department inherited and expanded the projects and plans of the Resettlement Department.
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for resettling the poor people became one of the primary policy goals set by the government in postwar Hong Kong. In October 1955, when he succeeded the retired
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Cheung, Anthony B. L.; Nip, N. M. (2003). "Customerizing the Tenants, Empowering the Managers: Impact of Public Housing Governance Reform in Hong Kong".
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The Resettlement Department built a total of 25 housing estates between 1954 and 1973. The ten-year public housing programme proposed by Governor
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for homeless refugees, established in 1954. In 1973, the Resettlement Department and the Building Section of the
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The Shek Kip Mei Myth: Squatters, Fires and Colonial Rule in Hong Kong, 1950-1963
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to establish the Resettlement Department and appointed him as the Deputy
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were made homeless. After the disaster, then Governor
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Shek Kip Mei
Chinese
Government of Hong Kong
resettlement estates
Urban Services Department
Housing Department
Housing Authority
a major fire
Shek Kip Mei
Mainland China
Sir Alexander Grantham
Ronald Holmes
Colonial Secretary
Commissioner of Resettlement
Public Works Department
Social Welfare Department
Urban Services Department
laissez-faire
Shek Kip Mei Estate
Tai Hang Tung Estate
public housing estate
Harold Giles Richards
Urban Services
Arthur Walton
Sir Murray MacLehose
Public housing in Hong Kong
Public factory estates in Hong Kong
"Memories of Home – 50 Years of Public Housing in Hong Kong"
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