FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1988
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DEMOLITION OF OLD FOOTBRIDGE IN VALLEY ROAD ESTATE
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THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSES ΤΟ DEMOLISH A TEMPORARY FOOTBRIDGE LINKING BLOCKS 10 AND 17 OF THE VALLEY ROAD ESTATE IN HO MAN TIN.
"THE FOOTBRIDGE WHICH HAS BEEN IN SERVICE FOR 18 YEARS HAS DETERIORATED TO A STATE WHERE IT IS NOW BEYOND ECONOMICAL REPAIR, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TRANSPORT BRANCH SAID.
"IT IS THEREFORE NECESSARY TO TAKE DOWN THIS FOOTBRIDGE TO AVOID A POSSIBLE MISHAP."
SO AS
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT HAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE IS NO JUSTIFICATION FOR REPROVISION OF THIS FOOTBRIDGE BECAUSE THE PEDESTRIAN DEMAND FOR ITS USE 19 LIGHT AND THERE IS ALREADY AN AT-GRADE CROSSING NEARBY,
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED WORKS WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
A PLAN SHOWING THE PROPOSED WORKS CAN BE SEEN AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, MAIN ENTRANCE LOBBY, HONG KONG.
IT CAN ALSO BE SEEN AT THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE/KOWLOON WEST, YAU MA TEI CAR PARK BUILDING, 10TH FLOOR, 250 SHANGHAI STREET, KOWLOON; AND AT THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE, 141-143 KAU PUI LUNG ROAD, FIRST FLOOR, KOWLOON.
ANY PERSON WHO OBJECTS ΤΟ THE WORKS SHOULD WRITE ΤΟ THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, EAST WING, SECOND FLOOR, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, HONG KONG, NOT LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 13 THIS YEAR.
TENDERS INVITED FOR TAI PO ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
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THE GOVERNMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE THIRD AND LAST STAGE OF TAI PO ROAD IMPROVEMENT SHA TIN TO TAI WO PING INTERCHANGE.
A NOTICE FOR INVITATION TO TENDER IS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
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