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TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1985
RENEWAL APPLICATIONS ALONG WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN PERSON OR BY REGISTERED POST WITHIN TWO MONTHS OR AT LEAST 14 DAYS BEFORE LICENCE EXPIRY TO THE DEPARTMENT'S PUBLIC VEHICLES SECTION, ROOMS 906-909, NINTH FLOOR, HUTCHISON HOUSE, CENTRAL.
THE RENEWAL FEE IS $150 PER ANNUM WHICH IS PAYABLE ON COLLECTION OF THE LICENCE.
+APPLICATION FORMS ARE BEING SENT TO LICENSEES IN BATCHES AND THOSE WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FORMS NEARER THE LICENCE EXPIRY DATE SHOULD VISIT THE PUBLIC VEHICLES SECTION OR CALL 5-228624, + THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
SUBWAY TO BE BUILT IN MONG KOK
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THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PLANS TO CONSTRUCT A SUBWAY UNDER NATHAN ROAD AT SOY STREET IN MONG KOK.
THE SUBWAY WILL PROVIDE A SAFE CROSSING FOR PEDESTRIANS AT THE BUSY ROAD JUNCTION AND WILL ALSO IMPROVE TRAFFIC FLOW BY ELIMINATING THE EXISTING SIGNAL-CONTROLLED CROSSING.
THE 60-METRE-LONG SUBWAY WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN THREE STAGES ADOPTING THE +OPEN-CUT+ METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION. TWO LANES OF TRAFFIC IN EACH DIRECTJON ALONG NATHAN ROAD WILL BE MAINTAINED DURING THE CONSTRUCTION PERIOD.
THE 15-MONTH PROJECT WILL ALSO INCLUDE THE RELOCATION OF SOME DRAINAGE AND SERVICES FACILITIES AT NATHAN ROAD AND SOY STREET,
ON COMPLETION OF THE SUBWAY, THE TWO SECTIONS OF SOY STREET BETWEEN SA! YEUNG CHO STREET AND NATHAN ROAD AND PORTLAND STREET AND NATHAN ROAD WILL BE CONVERTED INTO A PEDESTRIAN PRECINCT AREA WITH PLANTING AND SITTING-OUT FACILITIES.
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