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FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1994
THE EXHIBITION AT LOK FU SHOPPING
10 AM TO 7 PM DAILY, FROM TODAY TO SUNDAY..
CENTRE WILL BE OPEN FROM
"WE CHOSE THIS LOCATION FOR OUR FIRST EXHIBITION BECAUSE 300,000 PEOPLE FROM THIS NEIGHBOURHOOD ARE MOST DIRECTLY AFFECTED BY AIRPORT NOISE.
"WHEN THE NEW
AIRPORT AT CHEK LAP KOK IS OPERATIONAL, RESIDENTS IN THIS AREA WILL NO LONGER HAVE TO SUFFER FROM NOISE NUISANCE ARISING FROM AIRPORT OPERATIONS, MR LAM SAID.
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ALSO OFFICIATING AT THE CEREMONY WERE CHAIRMAN OF THE CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE ON THE NEW AIRPORT AND RELATED PROJECTS, MR WONG PO-YAN, CHAIRMAN OF WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD, MR CHAN KAM-MAN, AND CHAIRMAN OF KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD, MR WONG SIK-KONG.
PUBLIC WORKS ON DISPLAY AT FANLING CENTRE
THE LAST OF A SERIES OF SEVEN
ON HONG
ROVING EXHIBITIONS KONG'S PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME WILL MOVE ΤΟ FANLING CENTRE SHOPPING ARCADE TOMORROW (SATURDAY).
JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE WORKS BRANCH AND THE WORKS GROUP OF DEPARTMENTS TO MARK THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME, THE EXHIBITION HAS BEEN HELD IN WONG TAI SIN, QUARRY BAY, CENTRAL, TSIM SHA TSUI, HUNG HOM AND TUEN MUN SINCE MAY 1994.
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IT WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT THE FANLING CENTRE ARCADE FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM TOMORROW, AND FROM 10 AM TO 8 DAY.
SHOPPING THE NEXT
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WILL BE ABLE TO SEE HOW HONG KONG HAS TRANSFORMED FROM A SMALL FISHING VILLAGE 150 YEARS AGO INTO AN INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCIAL CENTRE.
PANELS WITH CHARTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS WILL BE PUT UP, SHOWING THE MAIN ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN BY THE WORKS BRANCH, THE NEW AIRPORT PROJECTS CO-ORDINATION OFFICE, AND SEVEN WORKS DEPARTMENTS ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES, CIVIL ENGINEERING, DRAINAGE SERVICES, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL SERVICES, HIGHWAYS, TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT AND WATER SUPPLIES.
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SHORT FILMS WILL BE SHOWN ON A FULL-SIZE VIDEO WALL ILLUSTRATE HOW PUBLIC MONEY IS SPENT ON BUILDING NEW TOWNS, HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS, PARKS, ROADS AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURAL PROJECTS TO IMPROVE RESIDENTS' QUALITY OF LIFE.
ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS IS A SET OF PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING THE CHANGES TO THE SKYLINE AND HONG KONG ISLAND OVER THE PAST 150 YEARS.
FIVE OF
PANORAMIC-VIEW KOWLOON PENINSULA
ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:
SHOPPING
AN OPENING CEREMONY FOR THE CONCLUDING PUBLIC WORKS EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD AT THE MAIN LOBBY, GROUND FLOOR, FANLING CENTRE ARCADE AT 11 AM TOMORROW (SATURDAY).
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