Hong Kah Town - What is the purpose of this structure?

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Hong Kah Town Private Garden

Private garden in front of their flat, trash dumped on others' backyard.

http://hongkahtown.blogspot.com/2009/10/private-garden-trash.html

Private garden trash cleared-up

Private garden trash

The man dumped the trash from his "private garden" in front of his ground floor flat.

Yew Tee special family

This family has the priviledge of a private garden in front of their grond floor flat. They even erect tents for their functions.

Yew Tee - Private Gardens

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