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SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 1935

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ACCESS ROAD PROPOSED FOR MA CHAI HANG AREA

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A WESTERN ACCESS ROAD IS PLANNED FOR THE NORTH KOWLOON AREA TO COPE WITH THE ANTICIPATED TRAFFIC DEMAND FOLLOWING THE DEVELOPMENT OF MA CHAI HANG AND CHUK YUEN.

THE SCHEME MAINLY COMPRISES THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GRADE- SEPARATED INTERCHANGE ACROSS LUNG CHEUNG ROAD LINKING A ROAD IN MA CHAI HANG AT GROUND-LEVEL TO A MAJOR INTERSECTION NEAR BROADCAST DRIVE AND JUNCTION ROAD.

THE MAIN ROADS AFFECTED BY THE SCHEME, WHICH FORMS PART OF A PLANNED ADDITIONAL ROAD NETWORK IN THE AREA, INCLUDE JUNCTION ROAD, FU MEI STREET, BROADCAST DRIVE, RENFREW ROAD AND LION ROCK PARK ROAD, ALL OF WHICH WILL BE MODIFIED, REALIGNED OR WIDENED WHERE NEEDED.

IN ADDITION, A PEDESTRIAN SUBWAY WILL BE CONSTRUCTED AT THE EASTERN APPROACH OF JUNCTION ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE NEW WESTERN ACCESS ROAD.

THIS WILL PROVIDE A SAFE GRADE-SEPARATED CROSSING FOR PEDESTRIANS AND HELP ENHANCE TRAFFIC CAPACITY AT THIS

INTERSECTION.

THE PLANS AND SCHEME CAN BE SEEN AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

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CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, MAIN ENTRANCE LOBBY, HONG KONG;

* DISTRICT LANDS OFF ICE, KOWLOON EAST, YAU MA TEI CAR PARK

BUILDING, 10TH FLOOR, 250 SHANGHAI STREET, KOWLOON, AND

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WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT OFFICE, SAN PO KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, GROUND AND FOURTH FLOORS, KING FUK STREET, SAN PO KONG, KOWLOON.

OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSALS SHOULD BE SENT IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS BY OCTOBER 29.

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