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FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1978

PROPOSED PENG CHAU RECLAMATION

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THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO RECLAIM ABOUT 1.43 HECTARES

OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED AT PENG CHAU FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PIER.

THE PIER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING LANDING FACILITIES WHICH ARE BECOMING INADEQUATE.

THE PROJECT FORMS PART OF THE PENG CHAU DEVELOPMENT WHICH INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF LAND FOR LIGHT INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS.

THE EXTENT OF THE AREA OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED INVOLVED IS DESCRIBED IN A NOTICE IN TODAY'S GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

ANY PERSONS HAVING OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSAL SHOULD SUBMIT THESE OBJECTIONS IN WRITING TO THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS WITHIN TWO MONTHS FROM TODAY.

THE NOTICE, IN BOTH ENGLISH AND CHINESE, WITH ITS RELATED PLAN CAN BE SEEN ON NOTICE BOARDS POSTED NEAR THE SITE.

THE PLAN SHOWING THE AREA OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED INVOLVED MAY ALSO BE SEEN AT THE PORT WORKS DIVISION, FIRST FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE, 19TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING OR THE DISTRICT OFFICE, ISLANDS, INTERNATIONAL BUILDING, FOURTH FLOOR, 141 DES VOEUX ROAD, CENTRAL, HONG KONG.

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