TUESDAY, JULY 8, 1980
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CONTRACT FOR SHEUNG WAN FIRE STATION
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A $6.7 MILLION CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DIVISIONAL FIRE STATION IN SHEUNG WAN WAS AWARDED TODAY (TUESDAY) BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
THE CONTRACT WAS SIGNED THIS MORNING BY MR K.M. TSENG, CHIEF ARCHITECT OF THE PWD'S ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE, AND A REPRESENTATIVE OF TECHOY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE PWD SAID THE STATION WOULD OCCUPY A 3 900 SQUARE METRE SITE ON THE RECLAMATION NEAR THE MACAU FERRY PIER. WORK WILL BEGIN NEXT WEEK AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 12 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
HE SAID THE THREE-STOREY STATION WOULD BE OF STANDARD DESIGN WITH ROOM FOR 10 FIRE APPLIANCES AND ADDITIONAL SPACE FOR DUTY AND LECTURE ROOMS, OFFICES, BARRACK ACCOMMODATION FOR ESSENTIAL OPERATIONAL STAFF, DINING AND RECREATIONAL AREAS, A DRILL YARD AND A DRILL TOWER.
A TWO-STOREY FIRE COMMAND HEADQUARTERS WILL ALSO BE BUILT ON THE SAME SITE WITH OFFICE ACCOMMODATION AND QUARTERS FOR THE SENIOR OFFICERS ON DUTY.
YUEN LONG BIRTHS, MARRIAGE REGISTRY
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THE YUEN LONG BIRTHS REGISTRY AT THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT OFFICE FROM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) WILL JOIN THE MARRIAGE REGISTRY AT THE YUEN LONG TOWN HALL, FIRST FLOOR, TAI YUK ROAD TO FORM THE YUEN LONG BIRTHS AND MARRIAGE REGISTRY.
THE COMBINED REGISTRY WILL DEAL WITH ALL MARRIAGE AND BIRTH REGISTRATION.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN TELEPHONE 12-774537 TO MAKE ENQUIRIES.
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