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SUNDAY, JULY 27, 1980
APPLICANTS SHOULD APPLY IN PERSON BETWEEN 7 AM AND 7 PM ON ANY DAY INCLUDING SATURDAYS. SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS BETWEEN JULY 28 AND AUGUST 22 AT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING RECRUITING CENTRES.
HONG KONG ISLAND
KOWLOON
NEW TERRITORIES
HARBOUR ROAD FIRE STATION, NEAR WAN CHAI FERRY PIER-
TSIM SHA TSUI FIRE STATION, CANTON ROAD- AND
TSUEN WAN FIRE STATION,
TAI CHUNG ROAD, TSUEN WAN.
APPLICANTS CALLING AT THE CENTRES SHOULD BRING THEIR IDENTITY CARDS, A DULY COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM (G.F. 340) OBTAINABLE AT ANY CITY DISTRICT OFFICE OR FIRE STATION/AMBULANCE DEPOT AND ACADEMIC DOCUMENTS.
MEANWHILE, MORE THAN 500 YOUNG MEN HAVE SO FAR APPLIED TO BECOME FIREMEN AND THE CURRENT RECRUITING DRIVE WILL END ON AUGUST 22, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
TENDERS INVITED FOR TSING YI RECLAMATION WORKS
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THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IS CALLING TENDERS FOR RECLAMATION AND SITE FORMATION WORKS WHICH WILL MAKE 22 HECTARES OF LAND AVAILABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT ON TSING YI ISLAND.
A PWD SPOKESMAN SAID THE WORK WILL INCLUDE THE FORMATION OF LAND WEST OF TSING YI LAGOON AND THE RECLAMATION OF PART OF THE LAGOON AND TSING YI BAY.+
+ON COMPLETION, THE NEW LAND WILL BE USED FOR PUBLIC HOUSING, VILLAGE HOUSING, OPEN SPACE AND GOVERNMENT, INSTITUTE AND COMMUNITY PURPOSES.
+THE CONTRACT WILL ALSO INCLUDE SITE FORMATION WORK FOR A SERVICE RESERVOIR, SUBSTRUCTURE WORK OF THE NEW TSING YI FERRY PIER, AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TRIPLE CELL BOX CULVERT, STORMWATER DRAINS AND SEWERS, A NEW ROAD AND EXTENSIVE EARTHWORKS.+
WORK ON THE PROJECT WILL BEGIN IN OCTOBER AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 27 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
THE PROJECT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTION WILL BE SUPERVISED BY SCOTT WILSON KIRKPATRICK AND PARTNERS, CONSULTING ENGINEERS FOR PWD'S TSUEN WAN NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENT OFFICE.
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