FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1962
LEASE OF KOWLOON PERMANENT PIER NO. 42
THE GOVERNMENT HAS AGREED TO OFFER BY PRIVATE TREATY GRANT A 10-YEAR LEASE OF KOWLOON PERMANENT PIER NO. 42 TO THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY LIMITED.
A LANDS DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE COMPANY WILL BE PERMITTED TO USE THE EXISTING PIER STRUCTURE FOR THE LOADING AND UNLOADING OF GOODS AND MATERIALS CONNECTED WITH THE COMPANY.
THE EXTENT OF THE AREA OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED INVOLVED IS SET OUT IN A NOTICE IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE PUBLISHED TODAY.
OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSAL OR ANY CLAIMS OF PRIVATE RIGHT MAY BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS WITHIN TWO MONTHS.
THE NOTICE, IN CHINESE AND ENGLISH, CAN BE SEEN ON NOTICE BOARDS POSTED NEAR THE SITE WITH THE RELATED PLAN WHICH CAN ALSO BE SEEN AT THE LANDS DEPARTMENT SURVEY DIVISION, 5TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN POAD, THE HUNG HOM CITY DISTRICT SUB-OFFICE, 32 WUHU STREET, AND THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE, KOWLOON CITY, 141-143 KAU PUT LUNG ROAD.
TENDERS INVITED FOR SEAWALL IN ABERDEEN
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TENDERS WILL SOON BE CALLED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SEAWALL FRONTING AP LEI CHAU EAST RECLAMATION, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY.
THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE THE CONSTRUCTION OF ABOUT 500 METRES OF SEAWALL IN THE ABERDEEN CHANNEL, RECLAMATION, ROAD FORMATION WORK AND DRAINAGE WORKS.
ON COMPLETION, ABOUT THREE HECTARES OF LAND TO BE FORMED WILL BE USED AS A REPLACEMENT SITE FOR BOATYARDS DISPLACED BY FURTHER RECLAMATION WORK AT THE NORTHERN COAST OF AP LE! CHAU.
CONSTRUCTION WORK FOR THE CONTRACT IS EXPECTED TO START IN OCTOBER THIS YEAR AND BE COMPLETED BY THE MIDDLE OF 1985.
CONSTRUCTION WILL BE SUPERVISED BY THE PORT WORKS DIVISION OF THE CIVIL ENGINEERING OFFICE OF THE EDD, WHO WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR DESIGN OF THE WORKS.