SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 1980
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DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS AT KAU WAH KENG
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THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TWIN BOX CULVERT IN KAU WAH KENG, LAI CHI KOK, TO SERVE EXISTING AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE AREA.
THE CULVERT WILL ALSO ALLEVIATE OCCASIONAL FLOODING IN THE LOWER KAU WAH KENG VALLEY.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE PWD'S HIGHWAYS OFFICE SAID THE CULVERT WOULD BE 260 METRES LONG AND WOULD REPLACE THE EXISTING STREAM COURSE WHICH PASSES THROUGH LAI CHI KOK AMUSEMENT PARK.
+A 210 METRE FOOTPATH WILL BE CONSTRUCTED ABOVE THE CULVERT TO PROVIDE PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO DEVELOPMENT AREAS NEARBY, HE ADDED.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN NOVEMBER AND TAKE ABOUT 18 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
THE WORKS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTION WILL BE SUPERVISED BY THE HIGHWAYS (KOWLOON) DIVISION ON BEHALF OF THE TSUEN WAN NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENT OFFICE.
GREAT GEORGE ST TO BE REPAVED
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A SECTION OF THE CARRIAGEWAY IN GREAT GEORGE STREET, CAUSEWAY BAY, BETWEEN PATERSON STREET AND GLOUCESTER ROAD WILL SHORTLY BE RECONSTRUCTED.
TENDERS FOR THE WORK ARE BEING INVITED BY THE HIGHWAYS OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
WORK ON THE PROJECT WILL START LATE NEXT MONTH AND TAKE ABOUT FOUR MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
FIRING PRACTICE REMINDER
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FIRING PRACTICE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE HA TSUEN-CASTLE PEAK RANGE FROM TUESDAY TO FRIDAY (AUGUST 26-29) NEXT WEEK BETWEEN 8 AM AND 11 PM DAILY.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE WARNED NOT TO ENTER THE AREA WHEN RED FLAGS ARE FLYING DURING PRACTICE TIMES.
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