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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1983

ROAD PROJECT PROPOSED

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THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO CARRY OUT A ROAD PROJECT AT SAM KA TSUEN TYPHOON SHELTER (TSAU WAN) AS PART OF THE STAGE FOUR DEVELOPMENT FOR SAM KA TSUEN, LEI YUE MUN.

THE PROJECT INVOLVES THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 170-ME TRE-LONG NEW ROAD AND A 150-METRE WATERFRONT PROMENADE ON RECLAIMED LAND.

THE ROAD WILL PROVIDE VEHICULAR ACCESS FROM SHUNG SHUN STREET TO THE ADJACENT FUTURE DEVELOPMENT WHILE THE PROMENADE WILL PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE WATERFRONT.

A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED WORKS IS PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

A PLAN SHOWING THE PROJECT CAN BE SEEN AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING MAIN ENTRANCE; THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE (KOWLOON EAST), KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 9TH FLOOR, 405 NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON: OR THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT OFFICE, KWUN TONG DISTRICT BRANCH OFFICES BUILDING, TUNG YAN STREET, 3RD AND 4TH FLOORS, KOWLOON.

OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSAL MUST REACH THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS BY JANUARY 3, 1984.

TWO MORE SOCCER PITCHES FOR KWAI CHUNG

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TWO MORE MINI-SOCCER PITCHES IN KWAI CHUNG WILL BE READY SOON.

THESE PITCHES REPRESENT PHASE ONE OF THE $5.2-MILLION HING FONG ROAD PLAYGROUND LOCATED ON A 1.74-HECTARE SITE NEXT TO THE OSMAN RAMJU SADICK MEMORIAL GAMES HALL, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT SAID.

THE TWO PITCHES ARE BEING GIVEN FINISHING TOUCHES AND WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITHIN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS.

THEY WILL HAVE FLOODLIGHTS FOR NIGHT EVENTS PLUS A SPECTATOR STAND AND CHANGING ROOMS WITH HOT AND COLD SHOWERS.

MEANWHILE, WORK ON PHASE TWO OF THE PLAYGROUND HAS STARTED AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY MID-1984.

THIS PHASE CONSISTS OF A REST GARDEN WITH ARBOURS AND BENCHES, A REFRESHMENT KIOSK, A CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND AND A STOREROOM.

THE PLAYGROUND, DESIGNED AND BUILT BY THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, WILL BE MANAGED BY THE NTSD.

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