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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1990
TSUEN
10TH-11TH FLOORS, BUILDING, 174-208 CASTLE
KWAI TSING DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, WAN STATION MULTI-STOREY CARPARK PEAK ROAD, TSUEN WAN, NEW TERRITORIES;
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KWAI
OFFICE,
SECOND FLOOR,
TSING DISTRICT GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, 166-174 HING CHUNG, NEW TERRITORIES.
HING KWAI FONG ROAD, KWAI
PROPOSED WORKS SHOULD
GOVERNMENT OFFICES, LATER THAN
ANY PERSON WHO WISHES TO OBJECT TO THE
FOR TRANSPORT, CENTRAL WRITE TO THE SECRETARY EAST WING, SECOND FLOOR, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, HONG KONG NOT FEBRUARY 26, 1991.
THREE PRE-WAR BUILDINGS TO BE CLOSED
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TWO
DECLARED THE BUILDING AUTHORITY TODAY (FRIDAY) AT BONHAM STRAND WEST AND WING LOK STREET TO BE DANGEROUS AND BUILDING AT BONHAM STRAND WEST LIABLE TO BECOME DANGEROUS.
THREE-STOREY
BUILDINGS ANOTHER
IN A STATEMENT, THE PRINCIPAL GOVERNMENT BUILDING SURVEYOR
PRE-WAR ONES AND HAVE SAID THESE BUILDINGS ARE
BEEN WALLS VACATED. THEY ARE CONSTRUCTED OF LOAD BEARING BRICK AND MASONRY WITH TIMBER FLOORS AND ROOFS.
THE BUILDINGS HAVE BEEN UNDER PERIODIC OBSERVATION
CRACKING AND RECENT INSPECTIONS HAVE REVEALED EXTENSIVE AND PARTY WALLS AND PARTIAL COLLAPSE OF THE MAIN ROOF.
SINCE 1980 IN EXTERNAL
STREET SHOULD BE
THE STRUCTURES AT 7 BONHAM STRAND WEST AND 171 WING LOK HAVE DETERIORATED TO THE POINT THAT THEY ARE DANGEROUS AND CLOSED AND DEMOLISHED.
OF EXTENSIVE
MEANWHILE, 5 BONHAM STRAND WEST IS SHOWING SIGNS CRACKING IN ITS PARTY WALL WITH 7 BONHAM STRAND WEST, AND IT IS THE ADJOINING CONSIDERED THAT IT CANNOT WITHSTAND THE DEMOLITION OF
LIABLE TO BUILDING. IT SHOULD BE CLOSED AND DEMOLISHED BECAUSE IT IS BECOME DANGEROUS.
HONG NOTICES OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR CLOSURE ORDERS FROM THE
1991 WERE POSTED KONG DISTRICT COURT ON JANUARY 18,
TODAY ON THE
BUILDINGS.
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