SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1984
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LIGHT BEACONS TO IMPROVE NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY
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THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO CONSTRUCT TWO LIGHT BEACONS TO IMPROVE NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY.
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THE FIRST BEACON, TO BE BUILT AT ADAMASTA CHANNEL CHI MA WAN PENINSULA AT THE SOUTH-EAST OF LANTAU ISLAND - LIES WITHIN AN AREA OF 625 SQUARE METRES OF FORESHORE AND SEABED.
THE SECOND BEACON, TO BE CONSTRUCTED ON THE SOUTH COAST OF KAU YI CHAU, IS WITHIN AN AREA OF ABOUT 600 SQUARE METRES OF FORESHORE AND SEABED.
BOTH BEACONS WILL HAVE A RANGE OF FIVE KILOMETRES.
THE EXTENT OF THE AREAS AFFECTED IS DESCRIBED IN NOTICES PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GOVERNMENT GAZETTE UNDER THE PUBLIC RECLAMATIONS AND WORKS ORDINANCE.
PLANS CAN BE SEEN:
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ON NOTICE BOARDS POSTED NEAR THE SITES;
* LANDS DEPARTMENT SURVEY DIVISION, 5TH FLOOR, MURRAY
BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG; AND
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ISLANDS DISTRICT OFFICE, SINCERE BUILDING,
SINCERE BUILDING, 16TH FLOOR, 173 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG.
OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSALS AND/OR CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION SHOULD REACH THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS WITHIN TWO MONTHS.
RICH PROGRAMME FOR NORTH DISTRICT FESTIVAL
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THE NORTH DISTRICT BOARD HAS WORKED OUT A RICH PROGRAMME OF RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES FOR ITS ANNUAL DISTRICT FESTIVAL NEXT MONTH.
A SPORTS CARNIVAL WILL BE HELD ON DECEMBER 2 (SUNDAY) AT THE BURMA LINES CAMP IN FANLING TO LAUNCH THE TWO-WEEK FESTIVAL.
THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, MR ADOLF HSU, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CARNIVAL, WHICH WILL FEATURE PERFORMANCES BY THE MILITARY FORCES, VARIOUS GAMES STALLS, HORSE-RIDING AND OTHER ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVITIES.
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