SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1983
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NEW RAILWAY STATION BUILDING IN SHA TIN
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THE RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT OFFICE OF THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TAL WAI STATION IN SHA TIN NEW TOWN.
THE PROJECT FORMS PART OF THE MODERNISATION AND ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAMME OF THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
IT INVOLVES THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW STATION BUILDING SUBWAY AND A RAILWAY MAINTENANCE BUILDING, AND THE REMOVAL OF THE TEMPORARY RAIL DIVERSION,
WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN NOVEMBER AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 30 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
TAXI RESTRICTED ZONE AT HAM TIN STREET
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FROM 10 AM ON MONDAY (JULY 25) THE SECTION OF HAM TIN STREET BETWEEN TAK WAH STREET AND SHA TSUI ROAD WILL BE DESIGNATED AS A 24-HOUR TAXI RESTRICTED ZONE.
WITHIN THE RESTRICTED ZONE, TAXIS WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM PICKING UP OR SETTING DOWN PASSENGERS OR LOADING OR UNLOADING GOODS.
ROAD PROJECT FOR FANLING
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THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT WILL CARRY OUT A ROAD PROJECT TO THE EAST OF LUEN WO MARKET AS PART OF A CONTINUING PROGRAMME TO DEVELOP FANLING NEW TOWN.
THE PROJECT WILL INVOLVE THE CONSTRUCTION OF INTERNAL. FEEDER ROADS, FOOTPATHS, BICYCLE TRACKS AND LORRY-CAR PARKS, TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE.
UPON COMPLETION, THE PROJECT WILL GIVE VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO THE EXISTING AND FUTURE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE AREA.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED WORKS IS PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
A PLAN SHOWING THE PROJECT CAN BE SEEN AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING MAIN ENTRANCE; THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, NORTH AND THE NORTH DISTRICT OFFICE, AT OLD DISTRICT OFFICE BUILDING, TAI PO MARKET; AND THE NORTH DISTRICT OFFICE, FANLING SUB-OFFICE AT JOCKEY CLUB ROAD, FANLING,
ANY OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSAL MUST BE SENT TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS BY SEPTEMBER 20, 1983.
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