NOTE TO EDITORS:
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1980
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OPENING OF NEW VILLAGE IN SHA TIN *****
THE DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, MR AUGUSTINE CHUT KAM, WILL TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) OFFICIATE AT À CEREMONY MARKING THE OPENING OF PAT TZE WO NEW VILLAGE NEAR SHA TIN WHICH HAS BEEN BUILT UNDER THE GOVERNMENT'S VILLAGE REMOVAL SCHEME.
THE CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE AT 10.30 AM AT THE NEW VILLAGE ON A HILLSIDE ABOVE FO TAN.
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND MEMBERS OF YOUR STAFF TO COVER THE CEREMONY.
PRESS TRANSPORT WILL LEAVE KOWLOON PUBLIC PIER AT 9.30 AM.
CLOSURE OF CASTLE PEAK HOSPITAL ROAD
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CASTLE PEAK HOSPITAL ROAD IN TUEN MUN WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC PERMANENTLY FROM 10 AM ON FRIDAY (FEBRUARY 8) TO FACILITATE THE DEMOLITION OF A BRIDGE IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF TUEN MUN NEW TOWN.
WITH THE CLOSURE OF THIS ROAD, ACCESS TO CASTLE PEAK HOSPITAL, CHING CHUNG KOON, KEI LUN WAI AND OTHER VILLAGES IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF TUEN MUN NEW TOWN CAN BE VIA SEVERAL UNNAMED ROADS.
APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.