SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1986
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ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT, FUNDS FOR WHICH WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, ARE A STAND FOR 400 SPECTATORS AND ANCILLARY FACILITIES SUCH AS CHANGING ROOMS, SHOWERS, TOILETS AND OFFICES.
1988.
CONSTRUCTION WILL BEGIN IN OCTOBER AND BE COMPLETED IN EARLY
TENDERS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY AUGUST 29.
TUEN MUN'S FIRST INDOOR GAMES HALL, SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION BY NOVEMBER AT A COST OF $10 MILLION, IS BEING BUILT NEAR TAI HING ESTATE.
IT PROVIDES ABOUT 2 500 SQUARE METRES OF GAMES AREA.
NAM CHEONG STREET NULLAH DECK TO BE TRANSFORMED
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CONSTRUCTION WORK ON THE $2.7 MILLION REST GARDENS IN NAM CHEONG STREET NULLAH DECK IN SHAM SHUI PO HAS BEGUN FOLLOWING THE RECENT CLEARANCE OF A LARGE NUMBER OF ILLEGAL STRUCTURES THERE.
+THE LANDSCAPED REST GARDENS WILL PROVIDE A WELCOME OASIS OF GREENERY IN THE MIDST OF THE DENSELY POPULATED DISTRICT,+ SAID A SPOKESMAN FOR THE URBAN COUNCIL TODAY.
+THE PROJECT WILL FEATURE LATERAL BRICKWORK PLANTERS ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF THE SITE. APART FROM PROVIDING AN ATTRACTIVE FEATURE, THESE WILL ACT AS PHYSICAL BARRIERS TO SEGREGATE THE AMENITY PLOTS FROM THE ADJOINING BUSY ROADS.
+ IN ADDITION THERE WILL BE WOODEN ARBOURS WITH PARK BENCHES, AS WELL AS CENTRAL BRICKWORK PLANTERS ALONG THE CENTRAL PART OF THE AMENITY PLOTS.+
THE REST GARDENS ARE EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT YEAR, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
NORTH DISTRICT WATER CUT
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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN THE NORTH DISTRICT WILL BE TURNED OFF BETWEEN 9 AM AND 6 PM ON TUESDAY (AUGUST 12) FOR MAINS WORK.
THE SUSPENSION WILL AFFECT ALL PREMISES ALONG JOCKEY CLUB ROAD FROM SAN FUNG AVENUE TO HUNG KIU, INCLUDING SHEUNG SHUI TSUEN AND SHEUNG SHUI WA SHAN.
ALL PREMISES ALONG MAN KAM TO ROAD FROM HUNG KIU TO MUK WU, INCLUDING HUNG KIU SAN TSUEN, FU TEI AU ROAD, LO WU TSUEN, LIU POK TSUEN, SAN UK LENG TSUEN, MUK WU TSUEN, SHA LENG TSUEN AND TAK YUET LAU WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED.