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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1987
THE PROPOSED ROUTE HAS BEEN CHOSEN WITH A VIEW TO MINIMISING DISTURBANCE то RESIDENTS AND INVOLVING MINIMUM LAND CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS.
CONSTRUCTION WORK IS SCHEDULED TO START IN MID-1988 AND BB COMPLETED IN EARLY 1989.
ANY PERSON WHO WISHES TO OBJECT TO THE WORKS SHOULD WRITE TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT BEFORE DECEMBER 8.
HOSPITAL FIRE HYDRANTS BEING IMPROVED * * * * *
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A $957,000 CONTRACT FOR IMPROVING FIRE HYDRANTS AT MARGARET AND KWAI CHUNG HOSPITALS HAS BEEN AWARDED BY THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
THE WORK INCLUDES CONSTRUCTION OF TWO UNDERGROUND FIRE SERVICES TANKS, EACH WITH A CAPACITY OF 115,000 LITRES, AND A PUMP ROOM WHICH WILL MEASURE ABOUT 40 SQUARE METRES.
WORK WILL START LATER THIS WEEK AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN SIX MONTHS.
TUEN MUN DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SURVEY FINDINGS
ABOUT 40 PER CENT of THE RESPONDENTS IN AN OPINION SURVBY CARRIED OUT BY THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICE POSSESSED A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME, THE ACTING TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR EDWARD YAU, SAID TODAY (TUESDAY).
HOWEVER, THEY HAD SOME SLIGHT CONFUSION AND MISUNDERSTANDING ABOUT THE FREQUENCY OF DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS AND PART OF THE WORK OF THE DISTRICT BOARD, HE SAID.
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