Old and new buildings in Singapore's China Town
Aug. 08, 1955 - East Looks At West: Malaya, British Colony which fought back Communism and recently held its first General Election, progress in another direction - it has a housing programme unveiled in that part of the world. In Singapore, the capital, alone, the aim for 1955-59 is 12, 0000 new housing units a year, almost double last year's figure. Photo shows Washing-festooned old Building (L) across from modern apartments (R) in Singapore's China Town. Emphasis is on low-cost, modern housing to meet the needs of the lower-income groups
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