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FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1974
ROADS
AND CAR PARKS FOR LE1 MUK SHUE ESTATE
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CONSTRUCTION OF THE ROADS AND DRAINAGE WORKS AT THE LEI MUK SHUE GOVERNMENT LOW COST HOUSING ESTATE WILL BEGIN SHORTLY.
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THE WORK WILL INCLUDE THE CONSTRUCTION AND SURFACING OF ABOUT 370 METRES OF INTERNAL ROADS AND 3,900 SQUARE METRES OF RECREATION GROUND.
AT THE SAME TIME. A PUBLIC LIGHT BUS TERMINUS, SITUATED NEXT TO THE LEI MUK SĦUE BUS TERMINUS, AND FOUR CAR PARKS WILL BE BUILT.
THIS IS PART OF A GOVERNMENT'S PLAN TO PROVIDE BETTER LIVING CONDITION AND TRANSPORT AND PARKING FACILITIES FOR THE RESIDENTS OF VARIOUS ESTATES.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN OCTOBER AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 16 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
THE $76 MILLION ESTATE, PROVIDING HOME FOR SOME 18,800 PEOPLE, IS NOW IN THE FINAL STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION,
+EXPENSIVE+ RIDE FOR YOUTH
A 16-YEAR-OLD YOUTH WHO TRIED TO CATCH A FREE RIDE LAST SATURDAY ON A TRAIN TO FANLING TODAY FOUND THAT HE HAD TO PAY TEN TIMES THE AMOUNT OF THE FARE REQUIRED.
... THE YOUTH APPEARED BEFORE MR. A.G.T. WANE AT THE FANLING MAGISTRACY THIS MORNING ON A CHARGE OF FARE EVASION.
THE COURT WAS TOLD THAT THE YOUTH BOARDED UPTRAIN NO. 14 AT MONG KOK STATION AT. 1 P.M. ON AUGUST 10 AND GOT OFF AT FANLING STATION WITHOUT PAYING THE REQUIRED FARE, $1.25.
HE WAS FINED $12.50.
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