SUNDAY, JULY 29, 1984
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+ IN ANY CASE, THE DIRECTOR OF URBAN SERVICES IS EMPOWERED UNDER THE ANTIQUITIES AND MONUMENTS ORDINANCE TO DELCARE A PLACE TO BE A PROPOSED MONUMENT, HISTORICAL BUILDING, ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR PAL AEONTOLOGICAL SITE, FOR A PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS UPON THE ADVICE OF THE BOARD WITHOUT THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR.
+THIS ENABLES HIM TO EXTEND A SPEEDY BUT TEMPORARY PROTECTION TO POTENTIAL MONUMENTS WHICH ARE THREATENED BY DEVELOPMENT, WHILE A CASE FOR THEIR PERMANENT PRESERVATION IS BEING CONSIDERED.
+THE INTERESTS OF PRIVATE OWNERS ARE LIKEWISE PROTECTED BY THE IR RIGHT TO LODGE OBJECTIONS TO THE GOVERNOR.+
DISTRICT OPEN SPACE FOR KWAI CHUNG
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A DISTRICT OPEN SPACE IS TO BE BUILT ON A 1.63-HECTARE SITE AT TAI LIN PAI ROAD, KWAI CHUNG.
TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT ARE BEING INVITED BY THE TSUEN WAN NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENT OFFICE OF THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.
THE FIRST PHASE OF THE WORK WILL START IN SEPTEMBER AND TAKE 12 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
FACILITIES TO BE PROVIDED WILL INCLUDE TWO FIVE-A-SIDE FOOTBALL PITCHES, TWO BASKETBALL COURTS, CHILDREN'S PLAY AREAS, A ROLLER SKATING RINK, SITTING-OUT AREAS, PUBLIC TOILETS AND CHANGING FACILITIES.
THE SITE AREA WILL BE EXTENSIVELY LANDSCAPED.
THE OPEN SPACE WILL SERVE ABOUT 110 000 PEOPLE LIVING AT LAI KING, LAI YIU, KWAI FONG AND KWAI CHUNG ESTATES.
WORK ON THE SECOND PHASE WILL BEGIN IN 1986.
HANOI ROAD CLOSURE
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HANOI ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC FROM 10 AM TO
12 NOON ON TUESDAY (JULY 31).
AT THE SAME TIME ALL THE METERED PARKING SPACES WILL BE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.
DURING THE ROAD CLOSURE, TRAFFIC ON MODY ROAD HEADING FOR CARNARVON ROAD WILL BE DIVERTED TO OPERATE VIA HART AVENUE.
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