FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1934
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NEW CLINIC OPENS IN TO KWA WAN
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THE SHUN TAK FRATERNAL ASSOCIATION LEUNG KAU KUI CLINIC WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED THIS AFTERNOON BY THE HONORARY PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION, MR LEUNG KAU KUT.
MR LEUNG HAD MADE A DONATION OF MORE THAN $1 MILLION TO COVER ABOUT 50 PER CENT OF THE TOTAL CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT COSTS OF THE CLINTC.
SPEAKING AT THE CEREMONY, DR K.L. THONG, DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, THANKED MR LEUNG FOR MAKING THE DONATION TOWARDS THE CLINIC. WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE MEDICAL SERVICES FOR THE PEOPLE IN TO KWA WAN DISTRICT.
LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE TO KWA WAN MARKET AND GOVERNMENT OFFICES AT 165, MA TAU WAI ROAD, THE NEW CLINIC PROVIDES GENERAL OUT-PATIENT SERVICES.
IT HAS SIX CONSULTATION ROOMS, AND IS OPEN FROM MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS BETWEEN 9 AM AND 1 PM AND FROM 2 PM TO 5 PM AND ON SATURDAYS FROM 9 AM TO 1 PM. IT IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
MA ON SHAN PROJECT TO START
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ROADS AND OTHER MAJOR FACILITIES WILL BE READY IN GOOD TIME FOR THE RESIDENTS WHO WILL MOVE INTO MA ON SHAN'S FIRST HOUSING ESTATE IN LATE 1986.
THEY ARE PART OF A PROJECT FOR WHICH THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS.
THE WORK WILL INCLUDE BUILDING A 3.8-KILOMETRE LONG TWO-LANE SINGLE CARRIAGEWAY PLUS FOOTPATHS AND CYCLETRACKS.
THE ROAD WILL FORM PART OF THE FIRST PERMANENT ACCESS TO THE MA ON SHAN DEVELOPMENT AREAS.
ABOUT 16 HECTARES OF LAND WILL BE RECLAIMED UNDER THE CONTRACT AND FORMED TO PROVIDE SITES FOR THE MAJOR FACILITIES, INCLUDING A FIRE STATION AND AN AMBULANCE DEPOT.
A 180-METRE LONG SEAWALL WILL ALSO BE BUILT, IN ADDITION TO**** STORM WATER DRAINS AND SEWERS, AND EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPING.
WORK ON THE PROJECT WILL START IN AUGUST AND TAKE TWO YEARS TO ` COMPLETE.
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