SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1983
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LAYING OF WATER MAINS IN TAI PO *****
THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE LAYING OF FRESH AND FLUSHING MAINS IN THREE STREETS IN TAI PO.
THE STREETS ARE PAK SHING STREET, KWONG FUK ROAD AND TING KOK ROAD.
THE PROJECT FORMS PART OF A SCHEME TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF THE EXISTING FRESH WATER SUPPLY AND TO IMPLEMENT A NEW FLUSHING WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM TO MEET THE DEMAND OF TAI PO NEW TOWN.
WORK ON THE CONTRACT COMPRISES THE LAYING OF ABOUT 4 600 METRES OF MILD STEEL PIPES RANGING FROM 600 MM TO 1 000 MM IN DIAMETERS AND 950 METRES OF DUCTILE IRON PIPES RANGING FROM 250 MM TO 450 MM IN DIAMETERS.
WORK WILL START IN MAY AND IS EXPECTED TO TAKE 15 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
FRESH WATER CUT IN N. T.
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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN VILLAGES IN THE NORTH WESTERN PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL BE SUSPENDED FOR 11 HOURS FROM 9 PM ON TUESDAY (APRIL 12) TO 8 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR WATER MAINS WORK.
THE SUSPENSION WILL AFFECT ALL VILLAGES ALONG KAM TIN ROAD BETWEEN AU TAU AND SHEUNG TSUEN, KAM SHEUNG ROAD BETWEEN SHUI TAU TSUEN AND SHEUNG TSUEN IN KAM TIN, AND CASTLE PEAK ROAD BETWEEN AU TAU AND SAN TIN IN YUEN LONG.
FIRING PRACTICE *****
FIRING PRACTICE WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE HA TSUEN-CASTLE PEAK RANGE FROM WEDNESDAY TO FRIDAY (APRIL 13 TO 15).
THE PUBLIC ARE WARNED NOT TO ENTER THE AREA WHEN RED FLAGS ARE HOISTED.
THE DATES AND TIMES OF THE PRACTICE ARE:
DATE
APRIL 13 (WEDNESDAY)
APRIL 14 (7URSDAY)
APRIL 15 (FRIDAY)
TIME
8 AM
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PM
8 AM
5 PM
8 AM
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4 PM
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