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SATURDAY, SEPTABER 6, 1986
FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF CUSTOMERS, FIRST DAY COVERS WITH A SET OF STAMPS ALREADY AFFIXED WILL ALSO BE ON SALE FOR $10 ON THE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE AT DESIGNATED COUNTERS AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE AND THE BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI AND KOWLOON CENTRAL POST OFFICES.
THE NEW STAMPS DEPICT FOUR TYPES OF OLD AND NEW FISHING VESSELS SEEN IN THE WATERS AROUND HONG KONG: HAND LINER (50 CENT$), STERN TRAWLER ($1.30), LONG LINER ($1.70) AND JUNK TRAWLER ($5)."
TENDERS INVITED FOR MAINLAYING WORK ****
TENDERS ARE BEING CALLED BY THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT FOR LAYING FRESH WATER MAINS AT JUNK BAY.
TOTALLING 5 000 METRES IN LENGTH, THEY WILL BE LAID ALONG HANG HAU ROAD AND NEW ROADS BETWEEN YAU YUE WAN AND SIU CHIK SHA.
THE NEW MAINS WILL DISTRIBUTE WATER TO THE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS BEING BUILT AT SIU CHIK SHA AND THE FUTURE RESITED INDUSTRIES IN THE AREA.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN NOVEMBER AND BE COMPLETED IN 16 MONTHS.
EASTERN DISTRICT TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
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TO FACILITATE THE DISMANTLING OF FALSE WORK FOR FOOTBRIDGES. THE UNNAMED NEW ROAD PASSING THROUGH KORNHILL DEVELOPMENT TO THE SOUTH OF KING'S ROAD WILL BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED TO TRAFFIC DAILY BETWEEN 12.45 AM AND 5.30 AM FROM TUESDAY (SEPTEMBER 9) TO SUNDAY (SEPTEMBER 14).
DURING THE CLOSURE, THE EXISTING WESTBOUND TRAM-ONLY LANE RESTRICTION ON KING'S ROAD FROM A POINT ABOUT 120 METRES WEST OF ITS JUNCTION WITH TAIKOO SHING ROAD TO A POINT ABOUT 130 METRES WEST OF THE SAME JUNCTION WILL BE TEMPORARILY LIFTED.
IN ADDITION, THE SECTION OF KING'S ROAD BETWEEN BO FUNG GARDEN AND THE TEMPORARY PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO SAI WAN TERRACE WILL BE RE-ROUTED FROM ONE-WAY EASTBOUND TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC.
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