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FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1-85
BEST USD GARDEN
(SMALL GARDEN PLOT)
(LARGE GARDEN PLOT)
SHA TIN FU SHAN
CC REST GARDEN BOUNDARY STREET
INDOOR GAMES HALL
PRIZES INCLUDING CASH, AN URBAN COUNCIL CUP AND CHALLENGE CUPS WERE PRESENTED TO THE WINNERS BY MRS STEPHEN LAU AT THE MEMORIAL GARDEN, CITY HALL.
THE FLOWER SHOW WILL REMAIN OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FROM 9.30 A.M. TO 6.30 P.M. TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AND FROM 9.30 A.M. TO 5.45 P.M. ON SUNDAY (APRIL 21). ADMISSION IS $3 FOR AN ADULT AND $1 FOR A CHILD,
CONTRACTORS NEEDED FOR ROAD PROJECT *****
CONTRACTORS IN HONG KONG AND OVERSEAS ARE INVITED TO APPLY FOR INCLUSION IN A LIST OF QUALIFIED TENDERERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SHING MUN SECTION OF A NEW HIGHWAY LINKING TSUEN WAN AND SHA TIN.
THE DUAL TWO-LANE CARRIAGEWAY, KNOWN AS ROUTE 5, WILL FORM PART OF THE OVERALL SCHEME TO IMPROVE ROAD NETWORKS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
THE SHING MUN SECTION WILL CONSIST OF A PAIR OF 1 600-METRE- LONG TUNNELS UNDER NEEDLE HILL, A PAIR OF 100-METRE-LONG BRIDGES OVER THE LOWER SHING MUN RESERVOIR AND A SECOND PAIR OF TUNNELS OF ABOUT 950 METRES WHICH WILL PASS BENEATH SMUGGLERS RIDGE.
THE TWIN-TUBE TUNNELS OF ARCH SHAPE WILL BE 10.5 METRES IN DIAMETER AND WILL BE DRIVEN GENERALLY THROUGH ROCK.
THE PROJECT WILL ALSO CONSIST OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF APPROACH ROADS IN BOTH TSUEN WAN AND SHA TIN, AN ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND TOLL PLAZA AT THE TSUEN WAN END, ELÉCTRICITY SUBSTATIONS ALONG THE ROUTE AND ANCILLARY DRAINAGE WORKS.
LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTORS WITH RECENT SATISFACTORY PROVEN EXPERIENCE OF SIMILAR CONTRACTS CAN APPLY FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON PREQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.
THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT WILL BE CALLING FOR TENDERS FOR THIS PROJECT FROM THE LIST OF PREQUALIFIED CONTRACTORS WITHIN THE NEXT FIVE MONTHS. WORK IS EXPECTED TO START AT THE BEGINNING OF 1986 AND TAKE ABOUT 43 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
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