A FISH-EYE VIEW OF THE BRISK BUSINESS AT THE TEMPORARY HAWKER'S CENTRE BEHIND CAPITOL SHOPPING CENTRE. FORMER HOCK LAM STREET FOOD HAWKERS NOW TEMPORARILY RE-LOCATED AT THE CENTRE HAVE LEARNT ONE THING, THAT IF THE FOOD THEY SERVED IS TASTY AND REASONABLY PRICED, PEOPLE WILL STILL FLOCK TO THEIR STALLS WHEREVER THEY ARE. BEFORE MOVING OUT FROM HOCK LAM STREET TO MAKE WAY FOR URBAN RE-DEVELOPMENT, SOME HAD VOICED THEIR FEARS THAT THEIR BUSINESS WOULD BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED BUT THRONGS OF OFFICE WORKERS FROM THE NEARBY GOVERNMENT OFFICES HAVE BEEN FLOCKING THERE FOR THEIR FAVOURITE FRIED KWAY TEOW AND CHAR SIEW RICE.
17/01/1977
PCD0481 - 0059
SPH2005,027928-027947/33A
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