SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1981
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NEW FIRE STATION FOR CHAI WAN
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A NEW FIRE STATION WILL BE BUILT IN CHAI WAN TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FIRE COVER TO THE DEVELOPING AREA.
TENDERS FOR THE WORK ARE BEING INVITED BY THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.
THE NEW STATION, TO BE BUILT ON A 3 300 SQUARE METRE SITE ON THE CHAI WAN RECLAMATION, WILL BE OF A STANDARD DESIGN.
IT WILL HAVE ROOM FOR FOUR FIRE APPLIANCES AND ADDITIONAL SPACE FOR DUTY ROOMS, OFFICES, BARRACK ACCOMMODATION, DINING AND RECREATIONAL AREAS, A DRILL YARD AND A DRILL TOWER.
WORK ON THE PROJECT WILL START IN NOVEMBER AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 12 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
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TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TO INSPECT DEFECTIVE VEHICLES FROM OCTOBER 1
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT WILL TAKE OVER FROM THE POLICE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF CALLING UP SUSPECTED DEFECTIVE VEHICLES FOR INSPECTION FROM OCTOBER 1.
ANNOUNCING THIS TODAY, THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT'S SENIOR EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MR YU SHEUNG-CHI, SAID REPORTS ON DEFECTIVE VEHICLES COULD BE MADE EITHER IN WRITING OR VERBALLY TO THE NEWLY- ESTABLISHED VEHICLE INSPECTION OFFICE AT NO. 2, MURRAY ROAD, MEZZANINE FLOOR, CENTRAL, TELEPHONE NO. 5-269432.
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