MONDAY, MAY 28, 1984

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SALT WATER MAIN TO SERVE TUEN MUN HOSPITAL

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WORK ON LAYING A SALT WATER MAIN BETWEEN PUI TO ROAD AND TUEN MUN HOSPITAL WILL START IN JULY.

THE 600 MILLIMETRE DIAMETER MAIN WILL BE ABOUT ONE-AND-A-HALF KILOMETRES LONG. IT WILL COMPLETE THE 4.5 KILOMETRE LONG MAINS SYSTEM TAKING SEA WATER FROM THE PUMPING STATION ON THE FACE OF THE NEW TYPHOON SHELTER BREAKWATER TO THE HOSPITAL, FOR AIR CONDITIONING PURPOSES.

THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT WHICH WILL TAKE 12 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.

THE 1 600-BED TUEN MUN HOSPITAL WILL BE SITUATED NEAR CASTLE PEAK HOSPITAL.

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WHEN COMPLETED, IT WILL BECOME A REGIONAL HOSPITAL, THE GROWING POPULATION OF TUEN MUN NEW TOWN, AS WELL AS THE NORTH-WESTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES.

NEW GPO ENQUIRY NUMBERS ***

THE POST OFFICE ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT FROM FRIDAY (JUNE 1), THE NEW TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR GENERAL ENQUIRIES ABOUT POSTAL AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES WILL BE CHANGED TO:

POSTAL (GENERAL)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (GENERAL)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (LICENSING)

NEW NUMBERS FROM JUNE 1

5-231071-2

5-225021

5-236093

VEHICLE SERVICING FACILITIES FOR UC DEPOT

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THE URBAN COUNCIL DEPOT AT SAI YEE STREET, MONG KOK, IS TO BE PROVIDED WITH ITS OWN VEHICLE SERVICING FACILITIES.

THIS WOULD INVOLVE CONSTRUCTING A SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION

TO THE COMPOUND OF THE EXISTING DEPOT BUILDING TO PROVIDE TWO REPAIR BAYS, THREE SERVICING PITS, BATTERY ROOM, TYRE REPAIR WORKSHOP AND OFFICE.

/THE DEPOT

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