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MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1987
ROAD WORKS PROPOSED IN CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST
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ROAD WORKS ARE PROPOSED IN CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST BETWEEN EASTERN STREET AND HILL ROAD TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC CONDITIONS AND PEDESTRAIN CROSSING FACILITIES IN THE AREA.
THE WORKS WILL FORM PART OF THE CONNAUGHT ROAD UPGRADING PROJECT.
THEY INCLUDE THE ADDITION OF A NEW EASTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY AND REALIGNING THE EXISTING EASTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST BETWEEN EASTERN STREET AND HILL ROAD.
A SIDE ROAD ALONG CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST BETWEEN EASTERN STREET AND WESTERN STREET WILL BE PROVIDED FOR LOCAL TRAFFIC SOUTH OF CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST.
THE PRESENT ROAD JUNCTIONS OF CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST WITH SIDE STREETS AND THE CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST - HILL ROAD - DES VOEUX ROAD WEST INTERCHANGE WILL BE MODIFIED.
ROAD JUNCTIONS TO CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST ON THE WESTERN RECLAMATION OPPOSITE EASTERN STREET, WESTERN STREET AND WATER STREET WILL BE BUILT AND FOOTBRIDGES CONSTRUCTED ACROSS CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST AT ITS JUNCTIONS WITH THESE STREETS.
THE DOWN RAMP OF THE HILL ROAD FLYOVER WILL BE RELOCATED NORTHWARD.
A NOTICE ON THE PROPOSED WORKS HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GAZETTE.
WRITTEN OBJECTIONS MUST REACH THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT BY MARCH 24.
YAU MA TEI SHOWS SUPPORT FOR YOUDE FUND
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DISTRICT ORGANISATIONS IN YAU MA TEI HAVE RESPONDED ENTHUSIASTICALLY TO THE SIR EDWARD YOUDE FUND.
AT A CEREMONY THIS (MONDAY) MORNING, THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT OFFICER, MR AUGUSTINE CHENG, RECEIVED A CHEQUE FOR $30 000 FROM DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR YIP WAH, REPRESENTING BOARD MEMBERS' DONATION TO THE FUND.
MR CHENG SAID IT WAS HEARTENING TO SEE LOCAL ORGANISATIONS SHOWING THEIR SUPPORT TO THE FUND.
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