SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1982
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FOOTBRIDGE EXTENSION FOR NEW ROAD
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THE HIGHWAYS OFFICE OF THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FOOTBRIDGE EXTENSION ACROSS THE RECENTLY-OPENED NORTH POINT SLIP ROAD AND THE LANDSCAPING OF THE ADJACENT AMENITY AREA NEAR THE ISLAND EXIT OF THE CROSS- HARBOUR TUNNEL.
THE PROPOSED FOOTBRIDGE EXTENSION WILL COMPLETE THE SYSTEM OF GRADE-SEPARATED PEDESTRIAN CROSSING FACILITIES ACROSS THE TUNNEL APPROACH ROADS AND THE LANDSCAPING WORK WILL PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT TO THE AREA.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN FEBRUARY NEXT YEAR AND TAKE ABOUT NINE MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
FREE CHRISTMAS CONCERT IN TSUEN WAN ****
TSUEN WAN RESIDENTS WILL BE GIVEN A FREE CHRISTMAS CONCERT BY THE HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA TO CELEBRATE THE COMING FESTIVE SEASON.
THE CONCERT WILL BE HELD AT THE LOCAL TOWN HALL ON DECEMBER 20 STARTING AT 2.30 PM. CHRISTMAS CAROLS AND WORKS OF FAMOUS COMPOSERS WILL BE PERFORMED.
+THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THE ORCHESTRA GIVES A FREE CHRISTMAS CONCERT IN TSUEN WAN AND WE ARE EXTREMELY GRATEFUL TO THEM,+ SAID THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS ELAINE CHUNG.
+THERE WILL BE A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES IN TSUEN WAN DURING CHRISTMAS, AND A CONCERT BY THE ORCHESTRA WILL CERTAINLY ADD COLOUR TO THE FESTIVITY, SHE ADDED.
STARTING ON MONDAY (DECEMBER 13), TICKETS TO THE CONCERT ARE AVAILABLE AT THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD'S SECRETARIAT ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF FOU WAH CENTRE, 210 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, DURING OFFICE HOURS.
LOCAL SCHOOLS AND ORGANISATIONS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE BOARD'S SECRETARIAT AT 0-445509 FOR GROUP TICKETS.
ALL TICKETS ARE ISSUED ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED BASIS.
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