SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1987
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WIDENING OF WYNDHAM STREET PROPOSED *****
THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT PROPOSES TO WIDEN WYNDHAM STREET AS PART OF THE PROJECT TO UPGRADE AND CONNAUGHT ROAD.
THE SCHEME INVOLVES THE WIDENING OF WYNDHAM STREET ON ITS NORTH SIDE NEAR ITS JUNCTION WITH LOWER ALBERT ROAD AND GLENEALY TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC CONDITIONS IN THE VICINITY.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED WORKS WAS PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
ANY OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSED WORKS SHOULD BE SENT IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT BY MAY 19.
NEW FIRE STATION FOR TAI PO
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A STANDARD SUB-DIVISIONAL FIRE STATION IS TO BE BUILT AT TING KOK ROAD, TAI PO.
IT WILL BE A FOUR-STOREY STRUCTURE WITH A FOUR-BAY APPLIANCE ROOM, OFFICES, BARRACKS AND DINING ROOM.
OTHER FACILITIES WILL INCLUDE A DRILL YARD, UNDERGROUND OIL TANK AND GENERATOR ROOM.
ON COMPLETION, THE STATION WILL PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION FOR TAI YUEN ESTATE, TAI PO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTS
IN TAI PO EAST.
THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT, WORK ON WHICH WILL START IN JUNE AND TAKE A YEAR TO COMPLETE.
TV HOME VIEWING GROUP VISITS TELA
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MEMBERS OF THE TELEVISION HOME VIEWING GROUP TODAY (SATURDAY) ATTENDED A SEMINAR AND VISITED THE TELEVISION AND ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING AUTHORITY TO GET FAMILIARISED WITH ITS WORKS.
WELCOMING THE MEMBERS, THE COMMISSIONER FOR TELEVISION AND ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING, MR HAROLD KWOK, THANKED THEM FOR THE IR CONTRIBUTION IN HELPING THE AUTHORITY IN REGULATING AND ASSESSING TELEVISION PROGRAMMES.
/HE URGED
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