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FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1988
SAID
THE ACTING PRINCIPAL GOVERNMENT LAND AGENT, MR C.M. MO, THE DEVELOPMENT INVOLVED THE FORMATION
OF INDUSTRIAL LAND AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ROADS AND ASSOCIATED DRAINS AND SEWERS.
IT ALSO INVOLVED PROVISION OF A COMPOSITE MARKET AND FISH MARKET, SEA WALL AND WATER FRONT PROMENADE, CARPARKS, BUS STATIONS AND PERMANENT SHELTER ANCHORAGE.
WILL
"THE PROVISION OF INDUSTRIAL LAND WILL PROVIDE INCREASED EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WITHIN THE SHA TAU KOK AREA AND THE WORKS IMPROVE THE LIVING ENVIRONMENT,' HE SAID.
THE WORKS WILL TAKE ABOUT 30 MONTHS TO COMPLETE .
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TRAFFIC CHANGES IN KOWLOON
MOTORISTS SHOULD WATCH OUT FOR TRAFFIC CHANGES IMPLEMENTED IN HO MAN TIN, TSIM SHA TSUI AND WONG TAI SIN FROM ON MONDAY (JUNE 27), THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED.
то BE 10 AM
SHEUNG
IN HO MAN TIN, TO FACILITATE ROAD RECONSTRUCTION WORKS, FOO STREET WILL BE CONVERTED FROM TWO-WAY OPERATION INTO ONE-WAY TRAFFIC FROM FAT KWONG STREET TOWARDS SHEUNG SHING STREET.
THE MEASURE WILL BE IN FORCE FOR ABOUT THREE MONTHS.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES WILL BE AFFECTED AT THE SAME TIME. KMB ROUTES NO. 70, 8 AND 18 ON THEIR JOURNEYS TO HUNG HOM FERRY, STAR FERRY AND 01 MAN RESPECTIVELY WILL BE DIVERTED VIA FAT KWONG STREET DIRECT, WHILE ROUTE NO. 17 ON ITS JOURNEY TO
01 MAN WILL HAVE ΤΟ OPERATE VIA SHEUNG SHING STREET AND FAT KWONG STREET.
A BUS STOP FOR THESE FOUR ROUTES WILL BE PROVIDED ON FAT KWONG STREET EASTBOUND TO THE EAST OF SHEUNG SHING STREET.
GREEN MINIBUS ROUTES NO. 8 AND 28M ON THEIR JOURNEYS TO TSIM SHA TSUI AND MONG KOK RESPECTIVELY WILL ALSO BE DIVERTED VIA SHEUNG SHING STREET AND FAT KWONG STREET.
IN ADDITION,
THE PUBLIC LIGHT BUS STAND FOR RED MINIBUSES LOCATED NEAR BLOCK 5 OF HO MAN TIN ESTATE WILL. BE TEMPORARILY RELOCATED TO SHEUNG FOO STREET NEAR BLOCK 6 FOR ABOUT ONE-AND-A-HALF MONTHS.
/IN TSIM SHA TSUI,