SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 1980
WATER PIPELINES FOR INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
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PART OF THE WORK ON SUPPLYING WATER TO YUEN LONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATE AT WANG CHAU AND THE INDUSTRIAL AREA TO THE NORTH-EAST OF YUEN LONG NEW TOWN WILL BEGIN SOON. THE WORK WILL ALSO REINFORCE THE CURRENT SUPPLY TO THE TOWN.
THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE LAYING OF A SYSTEM OF PIPELINES IN AND NEXT TO THE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE FOR THIS PROJECT.
IT COMPRISES THE LAYING OF ABOUT 14 700 METRES OF ASBESTOS CEMENT PIPES AND MILD STEEL PIPES, RANGING FROM 150 MM TO 900 MM IN DIAMETER.
IT WILL START IN APRIL AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 19 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
SWD MOVES TO WORLD TRADE CENTRE *****
THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS HAS MOVED FROM LEE GARDENS IN HYSAN AVENUE TO THE WORLD TRADE CENTRE AT 280 GLOUCESTER ROAD IN CAUSEWAY BAY.
IT IS NOW ACCOMMODATED ON THE 19TH AND 20TH FLOORS OF THE BUILDING WHICH IS NEXT TO EXCELSIOR HOTEL.
THE DEPARTMENTAL HEADQUARTERS COMPRISES SEVERAL BRANCHES: ADMINISTRATION, OPERATIONS, DEVELOPMENT, SUBVENTION AND SOCIAL SECURITY.
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THE ENQUIRY COUNTER IS ON THE 19TH FLOOR AND THE TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR GENERAL ENQUIRIES REMAINS AT 5-761088. TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR MOST OFFICES ALSO REMAIN UNCHANGED.
NIGHT CLOSURE OF SECTION OF MA TAU WAI RD
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THE SOUTHBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF MA TAU WAI ROAD BETWEEN CHI KIANG STREET AND SAN LAU STREET WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BETWEEN 12.30 AM AND 5.30 AM EACH NIGHT FROM TUESDAY (JANUARY 29).
THE TEMPORARY ARRANGEMENT, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE EAST
KOWLOON WAY, WILL LAST ABOUT EIGHT WEEKS.
DURING THE PERIODS OF CLOSURE, SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC WILL BE DIVERTED VIA CHI KIANG STREET, TO KWA WAN ROAD, GILLIES AVENUE AND SAN LAU STREET TO REJOIN CHATHAM ROAD.
TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS,
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