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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1982
THE FUN DAYS WILL TAKE PLACE AT WEEKENDS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY, WITH THE THIRD IN THE SERIES TO BE HELD AT THE KING GEORGE THÉ FIFTH MEMORIAL PARK IN YAU MA TEI ON THE FOLLOWING SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 28).
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE WELCOMED TO SEND A REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER TO COVER THE FUN DAY AT FOSTER PARK IN KENNEDY TOWN ON SUNDAY,
STREET CLOSURE FOR MTR ISLAND LINE
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SECTIONS OF DES VOEUX ROAD AND HILLIER STREET IN CENTRAL WILL BE CLOSED TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MTR ISLAND LINE.
IN HILLIER STREET, THE CARRIAGEWAY AND FOOTPATH BETWEEN CONNAUGHT ROAD AND WING LOK STREET WILL BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED. A ROVING FOOTPATH OF AT LEAST TWO METRES WIDE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR ACCESS TO PREMISES THERE.
THE TWO FOOTPATHS ALONG THE SECTION OF DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL BETWEEN CLEVERLY STREET AND MAN WA LANE WILL ALSO BE CLOSED TEMPORARILY. HOWEVER, THEIR CLOSURES WILL NOT BE EFFECTED AT THE SAME TIME.
A NOTICE IN RESPECT OF THE TEMPORARY CLOSURES WAS GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY). COPIES OF IT, TOGETHER WITH THE ROAD CLOSURE PLAN (MT/G/216), MAY BE INSPECTED DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS AT THE DISTRICT OFFICE (CENTRAL AND WESTERN) AT 222-224 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL ITS ENQUIRY SUB-OFF ICE AT CGO WEST WING; OR THE SURVEY DIVISION OF THE LANDS DEPARTMENT IN MURRAY BUILDING, COTTON TREE DRIVE.
CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION IN RESPECT OF THE CLOSURES MUST BE MADE IN WRITING TO THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT AND MUST REACH HIS OFFICE WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER THE ROAD IS REOPENED.
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