MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1986

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FURTHER SITE FORMATION, ROADWORKS FOR TSING YI

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SITE FORMATION AND ROADWORKS ARE TO BE CARRIED OUT ON THE NORTH-EASTERN TIP OF TSING YI ISLAND AS PART OF THE OVERALL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME OF TSUEN WAN NEW TOWN.

THE MAIN PART OF THE WORKS WILL COMPRISE THE FILLING IN OF PART OF TSING YI BAY ALONG THE SEAFRONT OF THE EXISTING OLD TOWN. MATERIAL FOR THE PROJECT WILL BE TAKEN FROM A BORROW AREA ALONG TSING YI ROAD. THE BORROW AREA WILL BE LANDSCAPED LATER.

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THE LAND PRODUCED WILL BE FOR COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL USE AND FOR COMMUNITY FACILITIES WHICH WILL FORM AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE FUTURE TSING YI TOWN CENTRË.

IN ADDITION, 900 METRES OF CARRIAGEWAYS ALONG THE EXISTING EAFRONT AREA WILL BE BUILT TO PROVIDE ACCESS AND SERVICES TO THESE DEVELOPMENTS AND PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES UNDER CONSTRUCTION II. NORTH TSING YI.

THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN MAY AND TAKE ABOUT TWO YEARS TO COMPLETE.

ADULT EDUCATION CONFERENCE THIS WEEKEND ****

MORE THAN 1 700 TEACHING STAFF, FIELD WORKERS, ORGANISERS AND VOLUNTARY HELPERS OF ADULT EDUCATION AND RECREATION CENTRES WILL BE TAKING PART IN THE 1986 ADULT EDUCATION CONFERENCE WHICH WILL BE HELD THIS WEEKEND.

ORGANISED BY THE ADULT EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THE TWO-DAY CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD AT THE TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL ON SATURDAY (MARCH 22) AND THE TSUEN WAN GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL THE NEXT DAY.

THE CONFERENCE, ON THE THEME +CIVIC EDUCATION THROUGH CONTINUING EDUCATION+, WILL PROVIDE A FORUM FOR PARTICIPANTS TO KEEP UP WITH THE TRENDS OF DEVELOPMENT, TO EXCHANGE VIEWS AND DISCUSS PROBLEMS RELATED TO THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC EDUCATION THROUGH CONTINUING EDUCATION.

'SENIOR ASSISTANT

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