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MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1987
TENDERS WILL BE CALLED FROM PRE-QUALIFIED CONTRACTORS. PARTICULARS ABOUT THE SELECTION OF CONTRACTORS CAN DE SEEN IN THE JANUARY 2 AND 9 ISSUES OF THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
THE TWIN TUBE TUNNEL WILL BE ABOUT 900 METRES IN LENGTH. BUILT UNDER THE HILL AT MA YAU TONG IT WILL BE PART OF A ROAD LINKING JUNK BAY NEW TOWN WITH URBAN AREAS OF KOWLOON.
INTERESTED CONTRACTORS SHOULD WRITE TO MAUNSELL CONSULTANTS ASIA AT SHA TIN FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND PRE-QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. COMPLETED APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE RETURNED GIVING ALL THE REQUIRED INFORMATION BY MARCH 13.
MP'S SEE DEVELOPMENTS IN WONG TAI SIN
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TWO MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT, MR DAVID ATKINSON AND MR DONALD ANDERSON, TODAY (MONDAY) TOURED WONG TAI SIN TO SEE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE DISTRICT.
ACCOMPANIED BY THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR NICHOLAS YEK, THE TWO MP'S SPENT THE AFTERNOON VISITING NEWLY-BUILT HOUSING BLOCKS, OLD HOUSING ESTATES, A PILOT MARKET PLACE, AND THE DISTRICT'S LANDMARK THE MONG TAI SIN TEMPLE.
AFTER ATTENDING A LUNCH WITH THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR T.H. CHAU, AND SOME DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS, HOSTED BY MR YEK, THE TWO MP'S PROCEEDED TO THE ROOF OF WANG LOK HOUSE LOK FU ESTATE, FOR A PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE KOWLOON CENTRAL ESTATES REDEVELOPMENT.
THEY WERE TOLD THAT ALL OLD MARK I AND MARK 11 BLOCKS WOULD BE CLEARED BY 1990.
THE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT WHICH COST $2 000 MILLION WOULD BE THE LARGEST AND THE MOST AMBITIOUS PROJECT OF ITS KIND IN THE WORLD.
FOLLOWING A BRIEF VISIT TO FAMILIES LIVING IN THE NEWLY-BUILT HOUSING BLOCKS AND THE OLD MARK 11 BLOCKS, THE PARTY WENT TO TSZ CHING ESTATE TO LOOK AT A MARKET PILOT SCHEME.
/THE MULTI-STOREY
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