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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1980
PARTS OF ROUTE TWISK TO BE CLOSED
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PARTS OF ROUTE TWISK IN TSUEN WAN TOGETHER WITH PART OF THE SAN TSUEN ACCESS ROAD WILL BE PERMANENTLY CLOSED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE REALIGNMENT OF ROUTE TWISK TO JOIN A NEW ROTARY INTERCHANGE NOW BEING CONSTRUCTED IN THE MA SHIM PAI AREA IMMEDIATELY BELOW SAN TSUEN.
TODAY.
NOTICE OF THE CLOSURE IS PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
THE ROAD REALIGNMENT IS ALSO ASSOCIATED WITH THE PERMANENT CLOSURE OF THE LOWER PART OF ROUTE TWISK FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY ANNOUNCED EARLIER THIS MONTH,
ON COMPLETION OF THE REALIGNMENT, EXPECTED IN APRIL 1981, VEHICULAR ACCESS FROM ROUTE TWISK TO CASTLE PEAK ROAD WILL BE VIA THE NEW ROTARY INTERCHANGE, A NEW ROAD LEADING TO SHING MUN ROAD AND THE EXTENDED TEXACO ROAD, JOINING CASTLE PEAK ROAD AT THE NEW GRADE-SEPARATED INTERSECTION AT TSUEN WAN POLICE STATION.
A SHORT LENGTH OF NEW ROAD WILL PROVIDE ACCESS FROM THE REALIGNED ROUTE TWISK TO THE SAN TSUEN ACCESS ROAD. ACCESS TO WAN ON TERRACE AREA IN PAK TIN PA WILL ALSO BE MAINTAINED.
A PLAN SHOWING THE REAL IGNMENT AND THE AFFECTED STREETS MAY BE INSPECTED AT THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICE AT FOU WAH CENTRE, 210 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, TSUEN WAN CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (CENTRAL AND WESTERN) ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING ENTRANCE, HONG KONG AND THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE, 10TH FLOOR, KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, 405 NATHAN ROAD, BETWEEN 9.30 AM AND 4.30 PM ON WEEKDAYS.
THE NOTICE GAZETTED TODAY STIPULATES THAT CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION MUST BE MADE IN WRITING TO THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND MUST REACH HIS OFFICE WITHIN THE NEXT TWO MONTHS.
TENDERS FOR OPERATING NT BEACH FACILITIES ******
TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED TO SELL LIGHT REFRESHMENTS, PROVIDE CHANGING FACILITIES AND SET UP TENTS FOR HIRE TO THE PUBLIC AT 12 GAZETTED BEACHES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES AND ON OUTLYING ISLANDS.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT SAID SUCCESSFUL TENDERERS WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OPERATING THE FACILITIES IN THE COMING SWIMMING SEASON BETWEEN MARCH 1 AND NOVEMBER 30 NEXT YEAR.
THE BEACHES ARE ANGLER'S BEACH, DRAGON BEACH AND KADOOR IE BEACH ON CASTLE PEAK ROAD- HAP MUN BAY AND CAMPERS BEACH IN SAI KUNG- CHEUNG SHA BEACH (UPPER), CHEUNG SHA BEACH (LOWER), PUI D BEACH AND SILVERMINE BAY BEACH ON LANTAU ISLAND- LO SO SHING BEACH (WEST) AND HUNG SHING YEH BEACH ON LAMMA ISLAND AND KWUN YAM WAN BEACH ON CHEUNG CHAU.
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