XN000022-1986-07-26 — Page 8

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SATURDAY, JULY 26, 1986

LAN KWAI FONG SITTING-OUT AREA TO BE REDEVELOPED

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THE FIRST PERMANENT OFF-STREET REFUSE COLLECTION POINT IN CENTRAL IS TO BE BUILT AT LAN KWAI FONG TO REPLACE THE ON-STREET ONE AT THE JUNCTION OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND WELLINGTON STREET,

THE WORK IS PART OF THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE 430-SQUARE-METRE SITE AT PRESENT OCCUPIED BY PUBLIC TOILETS AND A SITTING-OUT AREA BUILT 25 YEARS AGO.

THE REDEVELOPMENT, WHICH WILL START IN SEPTEMBER, WILL INVOLVE CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO-STOREY BUILDING, WITH PUBLIC TOILETS AND A STORE ROOM AT BASEMENT LEVEL AND THE OFF-STREET COLLECTION POINT AT GROUND LEVEL.

A TURNTABLE WILL BE INSTALLED INSIDE THE REFUSE COLLECTION POINT TO ENABLE LANDING AND TURNING OF REFUSE VEHICLES.

ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT IS A SITTING-OUT AREA OUTSIDE THE REFUSE COLLECTION POINT, PROVIDED WITH TIMBER ARBOURS, PLANTERS AND BENCHES.

THE ENTIRE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY DECEMBER NEXT YEAR.

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MEANWHILE, TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CHINESE-STYLE OPEN SPACE AROUND TIN HAU TEMPLE AT TIN HAU TEMPLE ROAD IN CAUSEWAY BAY.

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FACILITIES, SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO BLEND WITH THE EXISTENCE OF THE TEMPLE, WILL INCLUDE SITTING SPACES, A CHINESE PAVILION, A CASCADE, WOODEN ARBOURS, PLANTING AREAS AND TOILETS.

WORK WILL START IN NOVEMBER AND BE COMPLETED IN NINE MONTHS.

THE CLOSING DATE FOR ACCEPTING TENDERS FOR BOTH PROJECTS IS NOON ON AUGUST 15,

PROCESSING OF EXPORT APPLICATIONS COMPLETED

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THE TRADE DEPARTMENT HAS COMPLETED PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED UNDER THE 1986 SPECIAL FREE QUOTA SCHEME FOR EXPORT AUTHORISATION CATEGORIES.

THE DEPARTMENT TODAY (SATURDAY) ISSUED A NOTICE TO EXPORTERS WHICH SETS OUT THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE ALLOCATION OF QUOTAS.

/EXPORTERS WITH

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