FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCY

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1925

1.

COMMERCIAL (1)

COMMERCIAL II (1)

2.

INDUSTRIAL | (1)

1

1

1

INDUSTRIAL II (1)

1

3.

FINANCIAL (1)

1

4.

LABOUR (2)

2

5.

SOCIAL SERVICES (1)

3

F.

MEDICAL (1)

1

7.

TEACHING (1)

3

8.

LEGAL (1)

3

9

ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURAL

SURVEYING AND PLANNING (1)

3

.

SUB-TOTAL

20

TOTAL : 34

SIR DAVID VISITS BORDER PROJECTS

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THE ACTING GOVERNOR, SIR DAVID AKERS-JONES, THIS AFTERNOON (THURSDAY) TOURED MAJOR GOVERNMENT PROJECTS ON THE BORDER.

SIR DAVID FIRST VISITED LOK MA CHAU TO INSPECT THE VEHICULAR BORDER CROSSING BEING BUILT THERE. THE LOK MA CHAL CROSSING, WHICH COMPRISES TWO ADJACENT BRIDGES. IS BEING BUILT JOINTLY BY THE HONG KONG AND CHINESE GOVERNMENTS AT A COST OF $270 MILLION, WITH A FURTHER $125 MILLION BEING SPENT ON LAND ACQUISITION.

FROM LOK MA CHAU SIR DAVID WENT TO LO WU, WHERE HE WAS BRIEFED ON THE NEW LO WU STATION PROJECT WHICH IS DUE FOR COMPLETION AT THE END OF NEXT YEAR, AND WILL COST $270 MILLION.

/SIA MAL

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