FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1987
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ABOUT 300 SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS AND TEACHERS WILL PARTICIPATE IN TOMORROW'S SEMINAR. EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS MEMBER, DR CHIU HIN-KWONG, HAS BEEN INVITED TO OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY.
ALSO OFFICIATING AT THE CEREMONY WILL BE THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR Y.T. LI AND THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, DR S.H. LEE.
A CONSULTANT AND A SENIOR DOCTOR FROM THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL SPEAK ON AIDS AND OTHER BLOOD-BORNE DISEASES AND THE PREVENTION OF BLOOD-BORNE DISEASES IN SCHOOLS.
NOTE TO EDITORS.
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE SEMINAR AT 9 AM ON SATURDAY (MAY 9).
THE SEMINAR WILL BE HELD AT THE AUDITORIUM OF THE DUKE OF WINDSOR SOCIAL SERVICES BUILDING, FIRST FLOOR, 15 HENNESSY ROAD, WAN CHAI.
LANDSCAPING FOR SHING MUN SECTION OF ROUTE 5
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LANDSCAPING WILL BE PROVIDED ALONG THE SHING MUN SECTION OF ROUTE FIVE, A SEVEN-KILOMETRE LONG TRUNK ROAD NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION TO PROVIDE A DIRECT LINK BETWEEN TSUEN WAN AND SHA TIN.
ABOUT ONE KILOMETRE CLOSE TO THE SHING MUN COUNTRY PARK OF THE SECTION IS IN OPEN AREAS AND 2.6 KILOMETRES IN TUNNEL.
SUBSTANTIAL LANDSCAPING WORK WILL BE CARRIED OUT TO BLEND THE ROADWORKS INTO THE RURAL SURROUNDINGS.
THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED BY TREE PLANTING AND CAREFUL SHAPING OF CUT SLOPES TO INTEGRATE WITH THE SURROUNDING TOPOGRAPHY.
THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE WORK BY 12 NOON ON MAY 29.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO COMMENCE IN AUGUST AND TAKES ABOUT TWO YEARS TO COMPLETE.
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FORMING PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES CIRCULAR ROAD DUAL TWO-LANE TRUNK ROAD IS SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION IN LATE 1989.
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