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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1988

MAJOR CLEARANCE PROGRAMME ON SCHEDULE

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THE MASSIVE CLEARANCE PROGRAMME TO MAKE WAY FOR

TATE'S

CAIRN

TUNNEL HAS SO FAR BEEN CARRIED OUT SMOOTHLY ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE, THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR DAVID LAN, SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).

30 FAR OF "I AM VERY PLEASED WITH THE SUCCESS PROGRAMME, WHICH AIMS AT CLEARING 18,000 PEOPLE TO MAKE TUNNEL.

18-MONTH THE WAY FOR THE

AND LAND REHOUSING FROM ARISING PROBLEMS "DESPITE ALL THE

CLEARANCE PROGRAMME, RESUMPTION, PHASE I AND PART OF PHASE II OF THE WHICH INVOLVED 3,753 PEOPLE FROM 1,198 FAMILIES HAVE BEEN COMPLETED.

GROUP WORKING

ON TATE'S "THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD'S

AND THE VARIOUS ADVICE, TUNNEL CAIRN

PROVIDED VALUABLE HAD

HARD IN FORMULATING DEPARTMENTS INVOLVED HAD WORKED

HE NOTED. PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TUNNEL PROJECT,

SOLUTIONS

то

RESOLVED BEFORE

AFTER A FAMILIARISATION VISIT TO WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT, MR LAN NOTED THAT THERE WERE STILL PROBLEMS WHICH HAD TO BE PHASES III AND IV COULD START NEXT YEAR.

WERE

DEMAND BY OWNERS AFFECTED

OF OLD BY THE

SCHEDULED CLEARANCE

HE WAS REFERRING TO THE BUILDING LOTS IN DIAMOND HILL, WHO PROGRAMME.

AS TERMS REMOVAL VILLAGE

WHICH ARE NOT TERRITORIES,

THE OWNERS ARE ASKING FOR THE SAME

IN THE NEW VILLAGERS FOR INDIGENOUS AVAILABLE TO URBAN LAND-OWNERS UNDER THE EXISTING POLICY.

INTO THE "THE GOVERNMENT HAS FAVOURABLE COMPENSATION RATE OF $2,929 PER SQUARE FOOT

IN ADDITION OWNERS AFFECTED TO THE OFFERED

LOOKED

CLOSELY

то

AND MATTER IS NOW BRING REHOUSING

A

+

ARRANGEMENTS."

"I UNDERSTAND SOME OF THE VILLAGERS ARE STILL NOT THE TERMS OFFERED, AND WANT TO TALK ABOUT THEIR PROBLEMS.

MR LAN SAID. OPEN AND I AM PREPARED TO LISTEN TO THEM,

HAPPY WITH MY DOOR

IS

IN

PROCEED ΤΟ

ON

HE EXPRESSED CONFIDENCE THAT THINGS WOULD WORK OUT SMOOTHLY

CLEARANCE PROGRAMME TIME FOR THE NEXT PHASE OF THE SCHEDULE.

BY THE

THE

WONG TAI

LOK FU SHOPPING

12

RESTAURANTS,

EARLIER, MR LAN, ACCOMPANIED

OFFICER, MR NG HON-WAH,

TOURED

CONTAINS 132 SHOPS OF VARIOUS TRADES, MARKETS AND 24 COOKED FOOD STALLS.

SIN

DISTRICT

CENTRE WHICH WET AND DRY

THE PARTY

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