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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1982
NEW ELEVATED LINK ROAD PLANNED
THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PLANS TO CONSTRUCT A NEW ELEVATED ROAD LINKING THE EXISTING SECTIONS OF PAK FUK ROAD BETWEEN BRAEMAR TERRACE AND TANNER HILL ROAD POLICE MARRIED QUARTERS, IT IS ANNOUNCED TODAY.
THE PROPOSED PROJECT COMPRISES THE BUILDING OF THE SINGLE CARRIAGEWAY, 150 METRES LONG AND 10.75 METRES WIDE, INCLUDING FOOTWAYS AND ASSOCIATED SITE FORMATION AND DRAINAGE WORKS.
A SHORT SECTION OF THE EXISTING PAK FUK ROAD AT BOTH ENDS WILL ALSO BE RE-CONSTRUCTED TO LINK WITH THE NEW ROAD, WHICH WILL COMPLETE THE ROAD LINK BETWEEN TIN HAU TEMPLE ROAD AND THE EASTERN PART OF NORTH POINT, THUS EASING TRAFFIC CONGESTION.
A NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED WORKS IS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY.
A PLAN SHOWING THE PROPOSED WORKS CAN BE SEEN AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING MAIN ENTRANCE, THE HONG KONG (NORTH) DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, 3RD FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, AND THE EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, 884-886 KING'S ROAD.
OBJECTION TO THE PROPOSAL SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS NOT LATER THAN 60 DAYS AFTER PUBLICATION OF THE NOTICE.
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE IN TUEN MUN
MING KUM ROAD IN TUEN MUN WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 19) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FOOTBRIDGE.
THE ARRANGEMENT WILL BE REPEATED ON TUESDAY (DECEMBER 21).
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DURING THE CLOSURES. TRAFFIC WILL BE DIVERTED VIA PUI TO ROAD. TSUN WEN ROAD AND SHEK PAI TAU ROAD.
WATER LEAKAGE TEST
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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN EASTERN DISTRICT WILL BE SUSPENDED FOR SEVEN HOURS FROM 11 PM ON MONDAY (DECEMBER 20) FOR A LEAKAGE TEST.
THE AREA TO BE AFFECTED IS BOUNDED BY JARDINE'S BAZAAR, KAI CHIU ROAD, LEE GARDEN ROAD, LAN FONG ROAD, YUN PING ROAD AND THE SECTION OF PENNINGTON STREET BETWEEN YUN PING ROAD AND JARDINE'S BAZAAR.