FRIDAY, JULY 15,
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+RECENT STUDIES HAVE REAFFIRMED THE ADVANTAGES OF THE WAN CHAI RECLAMATION AS A LOCATION FOR A HELIPAD,+ THE SPOKESMAN DISCLOSED.
A SITE WHICH MAY POSSIBLY BE SUITABLE AND COULD BE MADE AVAILABLE IN THE NEAR FUTURE IS SITUATED IN FRONT OF THE AREA DESIGNATED FOR THE ACADEMY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS BUT NOISE WOULD RULE OUT ITS USE ONCE THE ACADEMY WAS OPENED AT THE END OF 1985.
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+SO A PERMANENT SITE JUST WEST OF THE WAN CHAI PASSENGER FERRY TERMINAL WOULD HAVE TO BE DEVELOPED AS A PERMANENT HELIPAD,+ THE SPOKESMAN SAID. THE IDEA IS THAT IT WOULD BE INCORPORATED IN A NEW PIER STRUCTURE.+
NEW BRIDGE FOR YUEN LONG
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THE NEW TERRITOR FES DEVELOPMENT BRANCH OF THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BRIDGE AND ASSOCIATED ROADWORKS IN YUEN LONG NEW TOWN.
THIS IS PART OF THE CONTINUING PROGRAMME CARRIED OUT BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEW TOWN.
THE NEW BRIDGE, SITUATED NEAR THE EASTERN ROUNDABOUT OF THE NEW TOWN, WILL FORM AN IMPORTANT SECTION OF A NEW ROAD UNDER CONSTRUCTION ON THE NORTHERN SIDE OF YUEN LONG, CONNECTING THE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE AND THE NEWLY FORMED INDUSTRIAL AREA WITH THE DUAL CARRIAGEWAY BETWEEN YUEN LONG AND AU TAU.
ALSO INCLUDED IN THE CONTRACT WILL BE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COVER TO THE EXISTING FOOTBRIDGE ACROSS THE NULLAH AT TAI KU! ROAD.
WORK WILL START IN OCTOBER AND IS EXPECTED TO TAKE ABOUT 12 MONTHS TO COMPLETE,
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