WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1979
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LUK KENG ROAD TO BE WIDENED
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THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT PROPOSES TO WIDEN AND IMPROVE THE EXISTING LUK KENG ROAD TO ENABLE THE CIRCULAR ROUTE LINKING TAI PO, TAI MEI TUK AND LUK KENG TO CARRY TWO-WAY TRAFFIC THROUGHOUT ITS WHOLE LENGTH.
THE PROJECT INVOLVES WIDENING AND IMPROVING SECTIONS OF THE EXISTING ROAD TO PROVIDE A SIX-METRE WIDE CARRIAGEWAY WITH FOOTWAYS, AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ROAD ON CAUSEWAY ACROSS STARLING INLET. A NEW ROAD BRIDGE WILL ALSO BE CONSTRUCTED AS PART OF THE CAUSEWAY.
AN ANNOUNCEMENT TO THIS EFFECT WAS MADE IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE LAST FRIDAY,
THE CLOSING DATE FOR OBJECTION WILL BE FEBRUARY 12, 1979 AND ANY CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION MUST BE MADE BY MARCH 12, 1979.
WATER CUT ****
THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (WEDNESDAY) FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN TAI KOK TSUI WILL BE STOPPED FOR SIX HOURS FROM MIDNIGHT TO 6 A.M. ON FRIDAY FOR LEAKAGE TESTS.
PREMISES AFFECTED ARE BOUNDED BY FUK TSUN STREET, TONG MEI ROAD,
CHERRY STREET, TAI KOK TSUI ROAD AND IVY STREET INCLUDING PALM STREET, ASH STREET, OAK STREET, PINE STREET, BEECH STREET, ELM STREET, ANCHOR STREET AND LIME STREET.