SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1978
NEW ROAD TO BE BUILT IN NGAU CHI WAN
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THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IS TO BUILD A NEW ROAD TO CATER FOR THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT AT HAMMER HILL, NGAU CHI WAN.
TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT WERE INVITED BY THE HIGHWAYS OFFICE OF THE P.W.D.
MR. TOM ARMOUR, ACTING CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE HIGHWAYS (KOWLOON) DIVISION, SAID TODAY THAT THE WORKS WOULD CONSIST OF A ROAD OF ABOUT 360 METRES LONG NEAR PO KONG VILLAGE ROAD AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE WORKS.
HE SAID THAT THE NEW ROAD WOULD BE A TWO-LANE CARRIAGEWAY OF 7.3 METRES WIDE, WITH A 2.75 METRES WIDE FOOTPATH ON EACH SIDE.
WORK ON THE PROJECT WILL START IN APRIL AND WILL TAKE ABOUT NINE MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
WHEN COMPLETED, MR. ARMOUR SAID, THE NEW ROAD WOULD PROVIDE ACCESS NOT ONLY FOR THE FU SHAN ESTATE DUE FOR COMPLETION IN THE NEAR FUTURE, BUT ALSO FOR THE NEIGHBOURING SITE FOR THE PROPOSED HOME OWNERSHIP SCHEME AT HAMMER HILL.
THE WORK HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTION WILL BE SUPERVISED BY HIGHWAYS (KOWLOON) DIVISION OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
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REGISTRATION TEAM TO OPERATE IN TAI 0
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A TEAM FROM THE REGISTRATION OF PERSONS OFFICE WILL CONDUCT REGISTRATIONS AT TAI O RURAL COMMITTEE FOR RESIDENTS AND PERSONS LIVING NEARBY FOR FOUR DAYS FROM FEBRUARY 13.
REGISTRATIONS WILL BE CARRIED OUT FROM 2 P.M. TO 5 P.M. ON FEBRUARY 13- 9 A.M. TO 5 P.M. ON FEBRUARY 14 AND 15- AND 9 A.M. TO 1 P.M. ON FEBRUARY 16.
THE VISIT IS TO ENABLE PARENTS AND GUARDIANS TO REGISTER THE IR CHILDREN AND WARD BETWEEN 11 AND 17 YEARS OF AGE FOR JUVENILE IDENTITY CARDS AND HOLDERS OF. JUVENILE IDENTITY CARDS TO REGISTER FOR ADULT IDENTITY CARDS ON REACHING THE AGE OF 18.
ALL PERSONS LIVING IN THIS AREA ARE REMINDED OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO REGISTER THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN FOR IDENTITY CARDS AND TO REPORT CHANGES OF EMPLOYMENT, RESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES, MERITAL STATUS, OR OTHER PARTICULARS.
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