MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1984
WESTERN WAN CHAI TO GET SEWAGE PLANT
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A SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT TO SERVE A POPULATION OF 123 000 IN THE WESTERN PART OF WAN CHAI WILL BE BUILT.
THE PLANT, TO BE LOCATED NEAR THE JUNCTION OF FENWICK PIER STREET AND LUNG KING STREET ON THE WATERFRONT, IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SCREENING FACILITIES THAT WOULD IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF MATER IN VICTORIA HARBOUR JUST OFF CENTRAL.
A IT WILL INCLUDE AN ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND WORKSHOP, TRANSFORMER HOUSE AND SWITCH ROOM, A SEWAGE PUMPING STATION, GRIT TRAPS AND SCREENING UNITS.
THE CIVIL ENGINEERING OFFICE OF THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT.
*ORK ON THE PLANT IS EXPECTED TO START IN JANUARY 1985 AND SE COMPLETED BY DECEMBER 1986.
MARKET COMPLEX FOR LOCKHART ROAD
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THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE LOCKHART ROAD MARKET COMPLEX IN WAN CHAI,
THE 12-STOREY BUILDING IS TO REPLACE THE FORMER MARKET LOCATED ON THE SAME SITE.
ITS FACILITIES WILL INCLUDE A REFUSE COLLECTION POINT, A COOKED FOOD CENTRE WITH 20 STALLS, A LIBRARY, A COMPUTER CENTRE TO PROCESS BOOKINGS FOR CULTURAL EVENTS AND THREE FLOORS OF OFFICE SPACE.
THERE WILL ALSO BE A MULTI-PURPOSE INDOOR GAMES HALL FOR GYMNASTICS, BASKETBALL AND BADMINTON.
TWO SQUASH COURTS WILL BE PROVIDED TOGETHER WITH TWO GAMES ROOMS THAT CAN BE PARTITIONED FOR INDOOR ACTIVITIES SUCH AS BALLET, AEROBICS AND TABLE-TENNIS.
WORK ON THE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO START IN JANUARY NEXT YEAR AND BE COMPLETED BY MAY 1986.
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