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MONDA, MAY 6, 1985

SHOE-MAKING MACHINES NEEDED FOR PRISON

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SHOE-MAK ING MACHINES CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BETWEEN 800 AND 1 000 PAIRS OF FOOTWEAR ARE TO BE INSTALLED AT STANLEY PRISON.

THE ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS NOW INVITING TENDERS FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF SUCH EQUIPMENT. A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THE CONTRACTOR WOULD ALSO HAVE TO INSTALL EXISTING EQUIPMENT FOR THE NEW FACTORY IN THE PRISON.

HE SAID THE CONTRACTOR MUST BE ABLE TO SUPPLY THE WHOLE RANGE OF SHOE-MAKING EQUIPMENT AND HAVE FULL KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE OF THE PLANT.

SITE WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN OCTOBER AND BE COMPLETED BY EARLY NEXT YEAR.

ALL TENDERS MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED ON THE ENVELOPE AND ADDRESSED TO THE CHAIRMAN, CENTRAL TENDER BOARD, AND PLACED IN THE SECRETARIAT TENDER BOX SITUATED IN THE LIFT LOBBY ON THE LOWER GROUND FLOOR OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, EAST WING LOWER ALBERT ROAD, HONG KONG BEFORE NOON ON FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1985.

LATE TENDERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

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BOARD TO DISCUSS TSUEN WAN LAND USE ******

TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS HOW TO MAKE USE OF A SITE IN AN AREA FACING THE TSUEN WAN BAY AT THEIR MEETING TOMORROW (TUESDAY).

BOARD MEMBERS WILL COMMENT ON PROPOSALS FOR THE SAFETY AND MANAGEMENT OF PRIVATE ROADS, WHICH HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNMENT BY A WORKING GROUP. THE TRIAL OF COMMERCIAL CRIMES BILL AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF FOOTBRIDGES ACROSS CASTLE PEAK ROAD OUTSIDE THE TSUEN WAN MTR STATION WILL ALSO BE DISCUSSED.

OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT WORKS TO PRINCESS ALEXANDRA COMMUNITY CENTRE, NOISE POLLUTION PROBLEMS AT THE TSUEN WAN MTR TERMINUS AND WATER SUPPLIES TO KWONG PAN TIN SHEUNG TSUEN.

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