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WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1993
GOVERNMENT DETERMINED TO FURTHER IMPROVE NT ENVIRONMENT
THE GOVERNMENT IS DETERMINED
FURTHER IMPROVE THE LIVING RESIDENTS ENVIRONMENT FOR
IN THE NEW
THE TERRITORIES,
REGIONAL
FOR THE SECRETARY
NEW TERRITORIES, MR ALBERT
THIS
(WEDNESDAY) MORNING.
TO
LAM,
SAID
THAN
WORKS
UNDERTAKEN
BY
LAM
DURING HIS VISIT TO INSPECT LOCAL PUBLIC CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION IN SHA TIN AND TAI PO, MR
MILLION $34
UNDER SAID THE GOVERNMENT HAD ALLOCATED MORE LOCAL PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME TO CARRY OUT PROJECTS IN RURAL AREAS THE 1993/94 FINANCIAL YEAR.
THE FOR
THE AMOUNT WILL BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF FOOTPATHS, PARKING AREAS, DRAINAGE CHANNELS, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND SITTING- NINE DISTRICTS OUT AREAS. THE PROJECTS WILL BE SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE OF THE NEW TERRITORIES.
THE ACCESS ROAD TO WU KAI SHA VILLAGE IN SHA TIN, HE SAID, WAS RESPONSE ΤΟ COMPLETED LAST SUMMER AT A COST OF $370,000. THIS WAS IN A REQUEST PUT TO THE DISTRICT OFFICER BY VILLAGERS IN 1990.
UK
TAI
PO, WHERE
ANOTHER EXAMPLE CAN BE FOUND IN SAN
TSAI, WORK ON A CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND AND A VAN TRACK ARE IN PROGRESS.
THESE TWO PROGRAMMES COST ABOUT $640,000 AND ARE UNDERTAKEN WORKS STAFF OF THE TAI PO DISTRICT OFFICE.
BY
THE WORKS ARE WARMLY WELCOME BY THE VILLAGERS.
WILL
UPGRADE
"ALL THESE IMPROVEMENT SCHEMES LIFE OF THE NEW TERRITORIES RESIDENTS, MR LAM SAID.
"
THE
QUALITY OF
VILLAGE IN SHA
ARE THE CONSTRUCTION
AND TIN,
A
BY HIS
OTHER DEVELOPMENTS COVERED IMPROVEMENT TO AN ACCESS ROAD TO MA ON SHAN
MUI TZE LAM OF TWO RAIN SHELTERS IN FOOTBRIDGE IN SAN TONG VILLAGE, TAI PO.
INSPECTION TOUR
THE TSUEN,
0
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CONSULTANTS APPOINTED TO REVIEW PUBLIC WORKS PROCEDURES
* * * * *
THE
PUBLIC
GOVERNMENT HAS APPOINTED CONSULTANTS TO REVIEW THE PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES AND TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOW TO
AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME
UPLIFT
WORKS IMPROVE OVERALL PERFORMANCE.
THE AGREEMENT FOR THE NINE-MONTH CONSULTANCY STUDY WAS SIGNED TODAY (WEDNESDAY) BY THE SECRETARY FOR WORKS, MR JAMES BLAKE AND THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE MCKINSEY AND COMPANY INC HONG KONG, MR TREVOR MACMURRAY.
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