FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1984
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ACCESS ROAD PLANNED
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AN ACCESS ROAD WILL BE BUILT FROM VICTORIA ROAD IN WESTERN TO FACILITATE THE RECLAMATION WORK IN TELEGRAPH BAY.
THE ROAD WILL BE 6.75 METRES WIDE AND 690 METRES LONG AND WILL BE SURFACED WITH BITUMINOUS MATERIAL. IT WILL ALSO HAVE A 0.9-METRE VERGE ON EACH SIDE.
A COMPOSITE STEEL WORK ON SLOPES, STORM WATER DRAINAGE, BRIDGE, AND CONCRETE TOE AND ABUTMENT WALLS, WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT.
A SECTION OF A FOOTPATH AND A SECTION OF A SQUATTER ACCESS ROAD WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE ROAD WORKS.
THE ROAD WILL SERVE TRAFFIC ENGAGED IN THE RECLAMATION WORK. A NOTICE CONCERNING THE WORKS APPEARS IN TODAY'S GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
A PLAN SHOWING THE PROPOSED WORKS CAN BE SEEN AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, MAIN ENTRANCE LOBBY, HONG KONG; THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, HONG KONG SOUTH, HARBOUR CENTRE, 12TH FLOOR, 25 HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG; AND AT THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICE, MEI FUNG COURT, SECOND FLOOR, ABERDEEN CENTRE, HONG KONG.
ANY OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSALS MUST BE SENT IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS NOT LATER THAN NOVEMBER 6, 1984.
1 200 TAKING PART IN BOAT RACES ******
MORE THAN 1 200 PEOPLE WILL BE TAKING PART IN A COLOURFUL BOAT-ROWING COMPETITION ON CHEUNG CHAU ON SUNDAY (SEPTEMBER 9).
THE ANNUAL EVENT HAS ATTRACTED MORE THAN 100 TEAMS WITH COMPETITORS COMING FROM A CROSS-SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY THAT INCLUDE CIVIL SERVANTS, BANK EMPLOYEES, SOCIAL WORKERS, STUDENTS AND FISHERMEN.
THE COMPETITION IS ORGANISED BY THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT AND THE CHEUNG CHAU COLOURED BOAT RACING ASSOCIATION.
/THE ISLANDS
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