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FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1992
YUEN LONG, TUEN MUN RESIDENTS URGED TO GO TO THE POLLS
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THE 202,632 ELECTORS IN THE YUEN LONG AND TUEN MUN DISTRICTS ARE URGED TO VOTE IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BY-ELECTION FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES WEST CONSTITUENCY ON SUNDAY (AUGUST 30).
A TOTAL OF 40 POLLING STATIONS WILL BE OPEN FOR 15 HOUR FROM 7.30 AM TO 10.30 PM.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE REGISTRATION AND ELECTORAL OFFICE SAID ALL THE ELECTORS HAD TO DO WAS TO GO TO THE SPECIFIED POLLING STATION, BRINGING WITH THEM THEIR IDENTITY CARD AND POLL CARD.
"THOSE WHO HAVE LOST OR FAILED TO RECEIVE THEIR POLL CARD ARE STILL ELIGIBLE ΤΟ VOTE AT THEIR RESPECTIVE DESIGNATED POLLING STATION, HE SAID.
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THEY MAY ENQUIRE ABOUT THEIR DESIGNATED POLLING STATION OF THE REGISTRATION AND ELECTORAL OFFICE BY TELEPHONING 827 1122 BETWEEN 9 AM AND 9 PM TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AND DURING THE POLLING HOURS ON SUNDAY.
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THE SPOKESMAN SAID ELECTORS WHO HAD BEEN REGISTERED TO VOTE THE YUEN LONG AND TUEN MUN DISTRICTS BUT HAD RECENTLY MOVED DISTRICTS WERE ALSO ENTITLED TO VOTE IN THE BY-ELECTION.
THOSE WHO HAVE NOT RECEIVED THEIR POLL CARD MAY ENQUIRE ABOUT THEIR DESIGNATED POLLING STATION BY CALLING THE OFFICE.
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PREQUALIFICATION FOR LANDSLIP PREVENTIVE WORKS INVITED
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CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT IS INVITING APPROVED CONTRACTORS TO PARTICIPATE IN A PREQUALIFICATION EXERCISE FOR LANDSLIP PREVENTIVE WORKS UNDER THE CURRENT YEAR'S LANDSLIP PREVENTIVE MEASURES PROGRAMME.
UNDER THE TWO-YEAR CONTRACT, LANDSLIP PREVENTIVE WORKS WILL BE CARRIED OUT FOR ABOUT 30 SLOPES IN DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE TERRITORY.
WORKS WILL INCLUDE SOIL NAILING, CUT BACK, SKIN WALL AND ROCK SLOPE STABILISATION WORKS SUCH AS ROCK DOWEL, ROCK BOLT, CONCRETE BUTTRESS, SPRAYED CONCRETE, SCALING, PROVISION OF SURFACE DRAINAGE CHANNELS AND HYDROSEEDING TO COMPLETED SLOPE PROFILE.
THE PROJECT IS SCHEDULED TO START THIS DECEMBER.
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WORKS DRAINAGE
ONLY CONTRACTORS ON THE APPROVED CONTRACTORS FOR PUBLIC LIST I IN GROUP B OR C FOR SITE FORMATION AND/OR ROADS WORKS MAY APPLY FOR PREQUALIFICATION.
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