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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1986

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DB MEMBERS SEE KCRC AT WORK *****

MEMBERS OF THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT BOARD AND ITS TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE TODAY (THURSDAY) VISITED THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY CORPORATION TO LEARN ABOUT ITS MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION.

THE VISIT WAS INTENDED TO GIVE MEMBERS A FULLER UNDERSTANDING

OF TRANSPORT FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS IN THE DISTRICT.

LED BY DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR YIP WAH, AND ACCOMPANIED BY DISTRICT OFFICER, MR AUGUSTINE CHENG, THE MEMBERS FIRST TOURED THE CONTROL CENTRE AT KOWLOON STATION IN HUNG HOM.

THEY THEN TRAVELLED BY TRAIN TO THE HO TUNG LAU WORKSHOP WHERE THEY SAW MAINTENANCE WORK IN PROGRESS.

BEFORE ENDING THE VISIT, THE MEMBERS VISITED THE HEAD OFFICE IN SHA TIN WHERE THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, MR PETER QUICK, BRIEFED THEM ON THE WORK OF THE CORPORATION.

DEPARTMENT MOVING TO NEW PREMISES *****

THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS MOVING FROM MURRAY BUILDING TO NEW PREMISES AT THE QUEENSWAY GOVERNMENT OFFICES ON JANUARY 2.

IT WILL OCCUPY THE WHOLE OF THE 31ST TO 41ST FLOORS AND PART OF THE 27TH AND 47TH FLOORS, A TOTAL OF MORE THAN 14 000 SQUARE METRES OF FLOOR AREA.

FUTURE CORRESPONDENCE SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE NEW OFFICE AND ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON 5-8623628.

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