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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1979

NEW ROADS FOR KOWLOON BAY *****

THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS AND DRAINS IN THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE KOWLOON BAY DEVELOPMENT AREA ADJACENT TO THE FORMER RAF KAI TAK.

A PWD SPOKESMAN SAID THAT THE CONTRACT WOULD COVER THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SIX-LANE ROAD LINKING THE AIRPORT TUNNEL WITH WAI YIP STREET.

A 14.6-METRE WIDE FOUR-LANE ROAD WILL ALSO BE BUILT TO LINK THE PROPOSED KAI TAK HOUSING ESTATE WITH THE SIX-LANE ROAD.

THE ROADS AND FIRST PHASE OF THE ESTATE ARE BOTH DUE FOR COMPLETION IN EARLY 1981.

IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE HOUSING ESTATE THESE NEW ROADS AND DRAINS WILL ENABLE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ADJACENT LIGHT INDUSTRIAL AREA TO COMMENCE.

THE WORKS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTION WILL BE SUPERVISED BY THE HIGHWAYS (KOWLOON) DIVISION OF THE HIGHWAYS OFFICE, PWD.

WATER CUT IN MID-LEVELS ****

FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN MID-LEVELS WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR SEVEN HOURS FROM 11 P.M. ON MONDAY (NOVEMBER 12) TO 6 A.M. THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR A LEAKAGE TEST.

THE AREA TO BE AFFECTED IS BOUNDED BY 5-49 AND 2-62 ROBINSON ROAD, 15-31 SHELLEY STREET, 18-102 CAINE ROAD, 3-11 AND 18-22 CASTLE ROAD, CASTLE LANE, 1-13 SEYMOUR ROAD INCLUDING ST. JOSEPH'S TERRACE, MOSQUE JUNCTION, MOSQUE STREET, PRINCE'S TERRACE, YING FAI TERRACE, LEUNG FAI TERRACE AND WOODLANDS TERRACE.