MONDAY, JULY 30, 1984

SOLAR WATER HEATING CONTRACT AWARDED

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A CONTRACT VALUED AT ABOUT $200 000 HAS BEEN AWARDED TO INSTALL A SOLAR WATER HEATING SYSTEM AT THE SQUASH AND TENNIS COURTS NOW BEING BUILT AT MORSE PARK, WONG TAI SIN.

THE CONTRACT WENT TO JEBSEN AND COMPANY LIMITED, WHO WILL START WORK IN MID-AUGUST AND COMPLETE IT IN SEVEN MONTHS.

THE THREE SQUASH AND SIX TENNIS COURTS WILL BE READY BY NEXT MARCH.

THE SQUASH COURTS WILL HAVE STANDS FOR 120 SPECTATORS AND THE TENNIS COURTS WILL BE FLOODLIT.

A SERVICE BUILDING WITH SOLAR-HEATED CHANGING ROOMS, TOILETS AND A STOREROOM WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED.

PARK PROJECT FOR BRAEMAR HILL

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A 2.45-HECTARE SITE AT BRAEMAR HILL ROAD, NORTH POINT, WILL SHORTLY BE DEVELOPED INTO A PUBLIC PARK, PROVIDING MUCH NEEDED PASSIVE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR RESIDENTS IN THE INTENSIVELY DEVELOPED AREA.

THE PROJECT, KNOWN AS THE CHOI SAI WOO PARK, IS ESTIMATED TO COST ABOUT $9.5 MILLION.

IT FEATURES A LANDSCAPED GARDEN, A WATERFALL, SITTING-OUT AREAS, LOOKOUT PAVILIONS, CHILDREN'S PLAY AREAS WITH MODERN SAFETY EQUIPMENT, A REFRESHMENT KIOSK AND TOILET FACILITIES.

WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN NOVEMBER THIS YEAR AND IS SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION IN ABOUT A YEAR'S TIME.

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