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CONSTRUCTION OF THE HOSPITAL'S SUPERSTRUCTURE WILL BEGIN AFTER THE SITE FORMATION WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN JULY 1986.
MEANWHILE, DESIGN WORK IS UNDER WAY TO DEVELOP A FULLY-EQUIPPED GENERAL HOSPITAL TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE GROWING POPULATION OF EASTERN DISTRICT.
IT IS BEING PLANNED ON THE BASIS OF AN ACUTE HOSPITAL PROVIDING A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SPECIAL IST TREATMENT FACILITIES, INCLUDING PSYCHIATRY, A ROUND-THE-CLOCK ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY SERVICE, A NURSES' TRAINING SCHOOL AND A SPECIALISTS' OUTPATIENT CLINIC.
THE HOSPITAL IS SCHEDULED TO BE READY TOWARDS THE END OF THE DECADE.
KAI TAK TO GET NEW BAGGAGE HANDLING SYSTEM
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A SOPHISTICATED BAGGAGE HANDLING EQUIPMENT IS TO BE INSTALLED AT KAI TAK UNDER STAGE V OF THE AIRPORT'S DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME.
IT WILL INCLUDE A SEMI-AUTOMATIC DEPARTURE HANDLING SYSTEM COMPLETE WITH COMPUTER CONTROL, A TWO-RACETRACK-TYPE ARRIVAL BAGGAGE HANDLING SYSTEM AND AN OUTSIZE BAGGAGE HOIST.
IT WILL BE INSTALLED IN AN EXTENDED TERMINAL BUILDING NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
CONTRACTORS OF INTERNATIONAL STANDING WITH EXPERIENCE IN THIS SPECIALIST FIELD ARE BEING INVITED BY THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT TO BE INCLUDED IN A LIST.
THOSE IN THE LIST WILL RECEIVE, EARLY NEXT YEAR, FORMAL TENDER DOCUMENTS TO DESIGN SUPPLY, MANUFACTURE, INSTALL, TEST AND COMMISSION THE SYSTEM.
A BROCHURE CONTAINING DETAILS OF THE PROJECT AND OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF PROSPECTIVE TENDERERS IS AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE FROM THE QUANTITY SURVEYING BRANCH, 13TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG.
PROSPECTIVE TENDERERS SHOULD DEPOSIT THEIR SEALED REPLY, WITH DETAILS OF INFORMATION CALLED FOR, IN THE TENDER BOX IN THE LOBBY OF MURRAY BUILDING BEFORE NOON ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1984.