FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1934,
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TWO NEW ROADS TO MTR PROJECT PLANNED
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GOVERNMENT PLANS TO FORM AND CONSTRUCT TWO NEW ROADS LEADING TO THE MASS TRANS IT RAILWAY CORPORATION'S DEVELOPMENT AT PAK CHAI WAN.
A OTHER RELATED WORKS WILL INCLUDE INTERNAL ESTATE ROADS, TRANSPORT INTERCHANGE INCORPORATING A BUS BAY, MAXI-CAB BAYS AND A LINK ROAD TO THE ISLAND EASTERN CORRIDOR.
THE ROAD WORKS ARE REQUIRED FOR ACCESS TO THE MTRC'S SITE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE HENG FA CHUEN DEVELOPMENT.
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE DEVELOPMENT WILL BE NON-
INDUSTRIAL, COMPRISING NOT MORE THAN 7 480 FLATS.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE WORKS IS PUBLISHED IN TODAY'S GAZETTE,
OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSALS MUST BE SENT IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS AT MURRAY BUILDING, 20TH FLOOR, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG BY NOVEMBER 27.
DB MEMBERS SEE STANLEY PRISON
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THIRTY-FOUR DISTRICT BOARD AND FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE MEMBERS FROM THE CENTRAL, WESTERN AND WAN CHAI DISTRICT TODAY VISITED STANLEY PRISON TO LOOK AT THE FACILITIES AND PROGRAMMES FOR PRISONERS.
LED BY THE IR DISTRICT OFFICER MR LAM KAM-KWONG, THE GROUP SAW THE PRISON AND ITS COMPREHENSIVE WORKSHOPS, WHERE TRAFFIC SIGNS, UNIFORM SHOES, GOVERNMENT ENVELOPES, FURNITURE AND UNIFORMS ARE MADE.
THEY ALSO SAW PRISONERS ATTENDING TELEVISION AND RADIO REPAIR CLASSES, AND NOTED THE REMARKABLE RESULTS SOME PRISONERS OBTAINED AT THE CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNICIANS EXAMINATIONS.
THE VISITORS LATER HAD DISCUSSIONS WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR THOMAS GARNER.
THEY THEN PRESENTED A BANNER TO MR GARNER IN APPRECIATION OF THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S GOOD WORK.
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