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FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1990
CONSTRUCTION WORK INCLUDED A
GRADE-SEPARATED
SYSTEM NFAR
INTERCHANGE
ROAD, TIN
FOR
ABERDEEN FOOTWAYS,
VEHICLES AND PEDESTRIANS AT THE JUNCTION OF ABERDEEN PRAYA WAN PRAYA ROAD AND TIN WAN HILL ROAD; A NEW FOOTBRIDGE
THE EXISTING ONE OPPOSITE ΤΙΝ WAN STREET TO REPLACE
AREAS, FISHERIES AND MARINE OFFICE; AND ASSOCIATED AMENITY ISLANDS, CENTRAL DIVIDERS, DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING WORKS.
OTHER
ROAD WORKS INVOLVE
WIDENING, BETWEEN
RESURFACING OF ABERDEEN PRAVA ROAD
AND
AND
RECONSTRUCTION
MAIN ROAD ABERDEEN SHEK PAI WAN ROAD; RECONSTRUCTION OF A SECTION EACH OF TIN WAN PRAYA OPEN AIR LORRIES ROAD AND FIN WAN STREET; AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE
WHOLESALES FISH MARKET AND COACHES CARPARK ADJACENT TO THE ABERDEEN AND THE PUBLIC CARPARK NEAR YUE KO STREET.
PERIOD,
WHICH WILL
ABOUT TAKE DURING THE CONSTRUCTION
WILL BE IMPLEMENTED MONTHS, APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT MEASURES
AND PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC. UPON COMPLETION, TO FACILITATE VEHICULAR THERE WILL BE UNRESTRICTED TRAFFIC MOVEMENT.
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FIRE SERVICES COMMENDED FOR PROMPT ACTION
*
TAKEN ACTION PROMPT
STOPPING A FISHING TRAWLER MASTER OF THE TRAWLER.
BY MEMBERS SINKING FROM
OF
THE
HAD
WON
FIRE
PRAISE
SERVICES
FROM
IN
THE
FISHING TRAWLER, THE CHIEF FIRE
TODAY (FRIDAY),
PRESENTED CHI-KIN, MR KWOK
MR RAYMOND KONG), OFFICER (HONG
A
AT A CEREMONY HELD AT SHEUNG WAN FIRE STATION THE MASTER OF THE SILVER PLATE TO JOHNSTON, AS A GESTURE OF APPRECIATION.
IN THE FISHING
THE INCIDENT OCCURRED NEAR GREEN ISLAND MARCH 12 THIS YEAR WHEN THE TAIL SHAFT OF THE INTO SEA AND LEFT A HOLE IN THE HULL OF THE TRAWLER. IT IN WATER AND WAS IN DANGER OF SINKING.
THE MASTER OF FROM REPORT AFTER RECEIVING A
SCENE FIREBOAT "ALEXANDER GRANTHAM" WAS DEPLOYED TO THE THE TRAWLER NEAR KENNEDY TOWN ABATTOIR.
AFTERNOON
TRAWLER BEGAN
OF FELL TAKING
THE TRAWLER, AND LOCATED
FIREMEN ON
IN
ASSISTANCE THE HOLE WITH
"ALEXANDER BOARD
GAVE GRANTHAM" AND IN COVERING
PUMPING OUT WATER FROM THE TRAWLER WOODEN PLANKS. THE TRAWLER WAS LATER TOWED FOR REPAIR.
WAS
HELD AT THE
STATION PRESENTED THE CHIEF FIRE PROMPT AND
SPIRITED PUBLIC
SAME
MEANWHILE, AT A SEPARATE CEREMONY EARLIER TODAY, FIREMAN WONG WING-WAI OFFICER'S COMMENDATION FOR HIS BRAVERY, ACTION IN RESCUING AN OLD WOMAN FROM THE SEA.
/ABOUT 9 AM