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TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1934
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NEW AIRPORT TRANSPORT TERMINUS
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A NEW TRANSPORT TERMINUS IS TO BE BUILT ON A 2 500 SQUARE-METRE SITE NEXT TO THE KAI TAK AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING UNDER STAGE V OF THE AIRPORT'S DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME.
A $3.5 MILLION CONTRACT FOR DESIGNING, SUPPLYING AND ERECTING THE ROOF SUPPORTING SYSTEM FOR THE TERMINUS HAS BEEN AWARDED TO ASSOCIATED ENGINEERS LTD BY THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.
THE SYSTEM WILL BE MADE OF GALVANISED MILD STEEL BARS, AND A METAL ROOF DECK WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED.
WORK STARTED LAST WEEK AND WILL TAKE SIX MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
THE TRANSPORT TERMINUS WILL HAVE TAXI STANDS, HIRE CAR STANDS, AIRPORT BUS STOPS, SERVICING AREAS AND A KIOSK.
THE AREA WILL BE EXTENSIVELY LANDSCAPED.
TENDERS FOR BUILDING THE SUPERSTRUCTURE FOR THE TERMINUS WILL BE INVITED LATER THIS YEAR.
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NIGHT CLOSURE OF TUEN MUN ROAD
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THE KOWLOON-BOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF TUEN MUN ROAD BETWEEN TUEN MUN TOWN CENTRE AND SIU LAM INTERCHANGE WILL BE CLOSED BETWEEN 10.30 PM AND 5.30 AM FROM THURSDAY (AUGUST 30) TO SEPTEMBER 5, AND FROM SEPTEMBER 13 TO 19.
MOTORISTS WISHING TO GO TO TSUEN WAN OR KOWLOON WILL HAVE TO USE CASTLE PEAK ROAD AND THEN PROCEED TO TUEN MUN ROAD.
THE TUEN MUN-BOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF THE SAME SECTION OF TUEN MUN ROAD WILL BE CLOSED DURING THE SAME HOURS FROM SEPTEMBER 6 TO 12.
MOTORISTS HEADING FOR TUEN MUN OR YUEN LONG WILL BE DIVERTED ONTO CASTLE PEAK ROAD.
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