SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1985
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FOOTBRIDGE PLANNED FOR HENNESSY ROAD
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PLANS HAVE BEEN DRAWN UP FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A 35-METRE COVERED FOOTBRIDGE AT PERCIVAL STREET,
THE FOOTBRIDGE WILL SPAN HENNESSY ROAD.
IT WILL BE INSTALLED WITH AN ESCALATOR AND A STAIRCASE AT THE SOUTHERN END AND A TEMPORARY STAIRCASE AT THE NORTHERN END, ADJACENT TO THE MTR CAUSEWAY BAY STATION.
THERE WILL ALSO BE A STAIRCASE AT THE MID-SPAN SECTION OF THE FOOTBRIDGE ON HENNESSY ROAD, LEADING TO A TRAM SHELTER,
THE PLAN AND SCHEME MAY BE INSPECTED AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, MAIN ENTRANCE LOBBY, HONG KONG I AT THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, HONG KONG NORTH, 12TH FLOOR, HARBOUR ROAD, HONG KONG AND AT THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICE, GROUND FLOOR, TUNG WAH MANSION, 201 HENNESSY ROAD, HONG KONG.
PERSONS WISHING TO OBJECT TO THE WORKS SHOULD WRITE TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS, MURRAY BUILDING, 20TH FLOOR, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG BEFORE NOVEMBER 12, 1985.
FERRY PIER WALKWAY TO BE BUILT
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THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COVERED WALKWAY LINKING NORTH POINT FERRY PIER TO THE BUS TERMINUS AT THE FERRY CONCOURSE.
THE WALKWAY, 130 METRES IN LENGTH, WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN STEEL. THE PROVISION OF FOOTINGS AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE WORK WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN NOVEMBER AND TAKE SIX MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
SOUVENIR STALL OPERATOR NEEDED
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THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE OPERATION OF A SOUVENIR STALL AT CASTLE PEAK BEACH IN TUEN MUN FROM NOVEMBER 1.
SITUATED AT 19 MILESTONE, CASTLE PEAK ROAD, THE BEACH IS A POPULAR SIGHTSEEING SPOT FOR OVERSEAS TOURISTS, A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.
/THE CONTRACT