XN000022-1980-05-21 — Page 8

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1980

NEW ACCESS TO ABERDEEN WATERFRONT

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WORK WILL BEGIN KEXT WEEK ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SERVICE ROAD ON THE ABERDEEN RECLAMATION NEAR THE ABERDEEN WHOLESALE FISH MARKET.

THE NEW ROAD, WHICH WILL TAXE ABOUT SIX MONTHS TO COMPLETE. WILL SERVE AS A TEMPORARY ACCESS TO STATIONARY CRAFT AND FERRIES WHICH WILL BE MOVED TO THE WATERFRONT IN THIS AREA TO MAKE FOR THE SECOND STAGE OF RECLAMATION.

A CONTRACT FOR THE WORK, WORTH MORE THAN $840 000, WAS SIGNED TODAY BY MR PANG HAU-CHUNG, CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE HIGHWAYS (HONG KONG) DIVISION OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, AND A REPRESENTATIVE OF KO'S CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.

THE WORK WILL INCLUDE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 200 METRE TWO-LANE CARRIAGEWAY WITH A FOOTPATH ALONG ONE SIDE. SOME 175 METRES OF STORMWATER DRAINS WILL ALSO BE LAID.

KOWLOON TONG TRAFFIC RESTRICTION

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THE TEMPORARY ACCESS ROAD FROM KENT ROAD TO KOWLOON TRUE LIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL WILL BE DESIGNATED A 24-HOUR URBAN CLEARWAY FROM 10 AM ON SATURDAY (MAY 24).

VEHICLES, EXCEPT THOSE AUTHORISED IN WRITING, WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR TO LOAD OR UNLOAD GOODS WITHIN THIS CLEARWAY.

TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.

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