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Friday, July 13, 1973
OFFENSIVE TRADES AREA BEING EXPANDED
The Special Industry Zone near the Tsuen Wan Reclamation is to be
enlarged to provide more room for the operation of offensive trades.
The area, covering about 12 acres, will be formed by excavation.
When completed late next year, about 20 undertakings, depending
on their size, will be accommodated on the new site.
Offensive trades, such as tanneries, need to be separated for
operation in specially allocated areas.
This helps reduce the inconvenience and annoyance to the rest of
the community.
The project will also involve the construction of four new service
roads and other necessary drainage facilities.
complete.
Works will begin in September, and will take about 16 months to
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