MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 1983
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NEW SCHOOL FOR TSUEN WAN
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THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS NOW INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SECONDARY SCHOOL IN TSUEN WAN,
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THE SCHOOL. TO BE BUILT ON A SITE OF 0.56 HECTARE AT WO YI HOP ROAD NEAR LÉI MUK SHUE ESTATE, WILL BE OF THE STANDARD 24- CLASSROOM TYPE.
IN ADDITION TO THE MAIN TEACHING BLOCK, IT WILL ALSO HAVE A SPECIAL BLOCK CATERING FOR VARIOUS SUBJECTS AND AN ASSEMBLY HALL WITH COVERED PLAYGROUND.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO COMMENCE IN APRIL AND BE COMPLETED IN 16 MONTHS.
ISLANDS DISTRICT BOARD TO HOLD SIXTH MEETING ****
A PROPOSED PROGRAMME TO PHASE OUT UNLICENSED FOOD BUSINESS IN UNDEVELOPED AREAS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL BE DISCUSSED AT THE ISLANDS DISTRICT BOARD'S SIXTH MEETING ON WEDNESDAY (FEBRUARY 2).
THE PROGRAMME FOLLOWS SIMILAR ACTION IN EARLY 1981 BY THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT ON ALL TOLERATED FOOD PREMISES IN DEVELOPED TOWNSHIPS AND NEW TOWNS.
BOARD MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE INFORMED OF THE NEED TO MAINTAIN FIRE SAFETY IN CONSIDERING THE PROVISION OF ON-STREET VEHICLE PARKING SPACES IN THE DISTRICT.
A TALK ON THE ROLE AND FUNCTIONS OF THE STANDING CONFERENCE ON ROAD SAFETY+ WILL BE GIVEN BY THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR (TRAFFIC), ROYAL H.K. POLICE FORCE, MR R.C. SMALLSHAW AND THE CHIEF ENGINEER (ROAD SAFETY DIVISION), TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, MR D.G. WILLDAY.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SIXTH MEETING OF THE ISLANDS DISTRICT BOARD TO BE HELD AT 2 PM ON WEDNESDAY (FEBRUARY 2) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF ISLANDS DISTRICT OFFICE, SINCERE BUILDING, 16TH FLOOR, 173 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG.
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