THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, ́1984
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NEW LINK ROAD FOR SHA TAU KOK
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WORK HAS STARTED ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE VEHICULAR BORDER LINK AT SHA TAU KOK.
THE $10-MILLION CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED TO KONG KEE BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD.
THE NEW 800-METRE-LONG TWO-LANE CARRIAGEWAY IS BEING BUILT TO LINK SHA TAU KOK ROAD WITH THE NEW SHA TAU KOK BRIDGE.
THE NEW ROAD WILL HAVE TWO-METRE WIDE FOOTPATHS ON EACH SIDE.
ABOUT HALF OF ITS LENGTH WILL BE 7.3 METRES WIDE AND THE REMAINING HALF WILL WIDEN TO 70 METRES TO CATER FOR CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION FACILITIES.
IT WILL BE ENCLOSED BY A 3.5 METRES HIGH SECURITY FENCE.
THE CONTRACT INCLUDES CONSTRUCTION OF TWO PEDESTRIAN SUBWAYS AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE AND SITE FORMATION WORK.
WHEN IT IS FINISHED THE NEW ROAD WILL PROVIDE ANOTHER BORDER CROSSING FACILITY IN ADDITION TO THE MAN KAM TO CROSSING.
WORK ON THE PROJECT WILL TAKE ONE YEAR TO COMPLETE.
ROCK CRUSHING SITE TENDERS INVITED
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TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A ROCK CRUSHING SITE AT SIU LAM, TUEN MUN.
THE FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO PRODUCE AGGREGATES FROM SURPLUS ROCK RESULTING FROM EXCAVATION WORKS IN THE TUEN MUN AREA.
IN ADDITION, THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE ALLOWED TO PRODUCE READY MIXED CONCRETE AND BITUMINOUS MATERIAL ON THE SITE.
WASTE MATERIAL FROM THE ROCK CRUSHING SITE WILL BE RETAINED FOR USE AS FILL MATERIAL IN TUEN MUN NEW TOWN RECLAMATION PROJECTS.
TENDERS MUST BE ADDRESSED TO THE CHAIRMAN, CENTRAL TENDER BOARD, AND PLACED IN THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT TENDER BOX IN THE LIFT LOBBY ON THE LOWER GROUND FLOOR OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, EAST WING, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, BEFORE 12 NOON ON JANUARY 27.
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