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PARK IMPROVEMENTS
Friday, June 23, 1972
The Government is to undertake several projects to provide new rest
areas and to improve existing ones.
A new sitting-out area of about 3,000 square feet will be built around
an old shrine at the junction of Tung Lo Wan Road and Tai Hang Road, It will
be lined with flower beds and contain several garden benches.
At the same time, some 3,000 feet of concrete footpaths will be laid
in the Tin Hau Temple Road Park as part of the development of the 23-acre park.
The existing network of footpaths, a favourite walk for residents of
This will enable flowers and
the North Point area, will also be renovated.
trees to be planted, while two areas of land next to the footpath will be
turfed and swings and benches added.
Work will also begin next month on refreshment kiosks in five parks
on both sides of the harbour. They will be at Fat Kwong Street Garden, Willow
Street Playground and Oxford Road Playground in Kowloon and Victoria Peak Garden
and Blake Garden on Hong Kong Island.
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