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TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1985
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CYCLISTS AND PEDESTRIANS WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING THE ABOVE ROAD.
AT ITS JUNCTION WITH JOCKEY CLUB ROAD, TRAFFIC SINGAL CONTROLLER WILL BE INSTALLED TO REGULATE TRAFFIC FLOW.
TRAFFIC HEADING FOR YUEN LONG AND SHEK KONG CAN DIVERT TO USE THE NEW ROAD INSTEAD OF JOCKEY CLUB ROAD.
QUARRY BAY TO GET NEW MARKET COMPLEX
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A NEW MARKET COMPLEX, WHICH WILL INCLUDE LEISURE FACILITIES, IS TO BE BUILT ON TOP OF A PUMPING STATION IN QUARRY BAY.
THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT HAS JUST AWARDED THE $22 MILLION CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE URBAN COUNCIL PROJECT AT THE JUNCTION OF MOUNT PARKER ROAD AND QUARRY BAY STREET.
A REFUSE COLLECTION POINT, LOADING AND UNLOADING BAYS AND LIFT SERVICES WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED ON THE GROUND FLOOR, WHILE ON THE UPPER FLOORS ARE A MARKET, FIVE COOKED FOOD STALLS, OFFICE ACCOMMODATION, A LIBRARY A STUDY ROOM, GAMES ROOMS, SQUASH COURTS AND A MULTI-PURPOSE GAMES HALL.
WORK ON THE COMPLEX WILL START EARLY NEXT MONTH AND BE COMPLETED BY LATE 1987.
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