SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1980
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MORE LAND FOR TAI PO NEW TOWN
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ANOTHER NINE HECTARES OF LAND WILL BE RECLAIMED FOR THE TAI PO NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME.
THE RECLAMATION, NEXT TO THE HONG KONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, WILL PROVIDE LAND FOR AN EXTENSION PROJECT OF THE TAI PO SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS TO FURTHER SERVE DEVELOPMENT IN THE NEW TOWN.
WORK WILL START EARLY NEXT YEAR AND TAKE ABOUT 12 MONTHS.
TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED BY THE TAI PO NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENT OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
PWD OFFICIAL LEFT FOR TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE
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THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, MR CHAN NAI KEONG, LEFT FOR THE UNITED STATES TODAY FOR A TWO-DAY CONFERENCE ON WORLDWIDE TRANSPORTATION ISSUES.
THE CONFERENCE, TO BE HELD ON OCTOBER 23 AND 24 IN WESTPOINT, CONNECTICUT, IS ORGANISED BY THE ENO FOUNDATION FOR TRANSPORTATION, A PRIVATELY ENDOWED INSTITUTION DEALING EXCLUSIVELY WITH RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES PERTAINING TO TRANSPORTATION, PLANNING, DESIGN AND OPERATION.
DURING THE CONFERENCE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE BOARD OF CONSULTANTS OF THE FOUNDATION WILL HAVE INFORMAL EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND VIEWS WITH GUEST SPEAKERS FROM HONG KONG, SINGAPORE, SAUDI ARABIA, CANADA, MEXICO, AND VENEZUELA.
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