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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1984

BUS TERMINUS AT TIN WAN NEW STREET

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THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PROPOSES TO MODIFY THE CLOSED END OF TIN WAN NEW STREET IN ABERDEEN TO PROVIDE A BUS TERMINUS.

THE TERMINUS WILL CONSIST OF TWO BUS BAYS, TWO PASSENGER PLATFORMS AND ASSOCIATED FOOTWAYS.

AT PRESENT, TIN WAN ESTATE IS SERVED BY THREE BUS ROUTES, ALL OF WHICH TERMINATE AT THE CLOSED END OF THE STREET.

THE BUSES HAVE TO PARK IN THE CUL-DE-SAC, TURN ROUND AND ALLOW PASSENGERS TO EMBARK AND ALIGHT IN A CONGESTED AREA. THERE ARE NO PASSENGER PLATFORMS.

THE TERMINUS WILL IMPROVE THE SITUATION AND ALLOW FOR A GREATER FREQUENCY OF BUS SERVICES.

A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSAL IS PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

A PLAN ABOUT THE PROJECT CAN BE SEEN AT:

* CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE,

CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, MAIN ENTRANCE &

* DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE (HONG KONG SOUTH),

12TH FLOOR, HARBOUR CENTRE,

HARBOUR ROAD, HONG KONG, AND

* DISTRICT OFFICE (SOUTHERN), SHOP 25

GROUND AND SECOND FLOORS, MEI FUNG COURT, ABERDEEN, HONG KONG.

OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSAL SHOULD BE SENT TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS IN WRITING NOT LATER THAN FEBRUARY 12, 1985.

COUNCILLORS INSPECT PROJECTS

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FOUR URBAN COUNCILLORS TOOK TIME OFF THIS (SATURDAY) MORNING TO INSPECT NEARLY $100 MILLION WORTH OF COUNCIL WORKS PROJECTS IN KOWLOON.

LED BY COUNCIL CHAIRMAN MR HILTON CHEONG-LEEN, THE PARTY INCLUDED THE CHAIRMAN AND VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE CAPITAL WORKS SELECT COMMITTEE, MESSRS AUGUSTINE CHUNG AND SAMUEL WONG, AND MR TONG KAM-BIU.

/THEY FIRST