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FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1988
KING'S ROAD TO BE REBUILT * * * * *
THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSES TO RECONSTRUCT A ROAD ON HONG KONG ISLAND BETWEEN TIN ROAD.
SECTION OF
KING'S
HAU TEMPLE ROAD AND KORNHILL
THE PROPOSED WORKS INCLUDE THE RECONSTRUCTION OF CARRIAGEWAY AND FOOTWAYS; IMPROVEMENT OF DRAINAGE FACILITIES; AND PROVISION OF CENTRAL DIVIDERS AND SEGREGATION ISLANDS, TWO NEW AT-GRADE PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS, AND ADDITIONAL ESCALATOR LINKS TO TWO EXISTING FOOTBRIDGES ACROSS KING'S ROAD.
PART OF THE WIDTH OF KING'S ROAD AND A TOTAL OF 25 SIDE STREETS WILL HAVE TO BE CLOSED TEMPORARILY DURING RECONSTRUCTION WORK WHICH WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN STAGES,
DURING THE SAME PERIOD, THE WHOLE WIDTH OF BOAT STREET AND TIN CHONG STREET (A SECTION ABOUT 35 METRES LONG ADJOINING KING'S ROAD) WILL HAVE TO BE CLOSED.
A PIECE OF LAND MEASURING ABOUT 264 SQUARE METRES IN FRONT OF NOS. 26 TO 36 KING'S ROAD WILL BE RESUMED.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED ROADWORKS IS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
THE PLANS AND SCHEME SHOWING THE PROPOSED ROADWORKS CAN BE SEEN AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, MAIN ENTRANCE LOBBY, HONG KONG.
THEY CAN ALSO BE SEEN AT THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, HONG KONG EAST, 12TH FLOOR, HARBOUR CENTRE, HONG KONG; AND AT THE EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, 880-886 KING'S ROAD, GROUND FLOOR, HONG KONG,
ANY PERSON OBJECTING TO THE PROPOSAL MUST SEND HIS OBJECTION IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, EAST WING, SECOND FLOOR, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, HONG KONG NOT LATER THAN JULY 5 THIS YEAR.
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