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SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 1987

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BUS RE-ROUTING, SMOKING BAN ON AGENDA

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THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD WILL MEET ON TUESDAY (MARCH 17) TO DISCUSS THE RE-ROUTING OF A BUS ROUTE SERVING SHA KOK,

SUN CHUT AND LUNG HANG.

MEMBERS WILL ALSO CONSIDER A PROPOSAL OF BANNING SMOKING

IN MEETINGS OF THE DISTRICT BOARD AND ITS COMMITTEES.

OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE THE DRAFT ESTIMATES 1987-88 OF THE DISTRICT BOARD AND PROGRESS REPORTS BY COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING AT 9.30 AM ON TUESDAY IN THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD CONFERENCE ROOM ON THE SIXTH FLOOR OF THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY HOUSE.

DISTRICT OPEN SPACE FOR KWAI CHUNG

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A DISTRICT OPEN SPACE COVERING 23 HECTARES IS TO BE BUILT AT THE JUNCTION OF KWAI TSING AND TSUEN WAN ROADS IN KWAI CHUNG.

THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE FOOTPATHS, A HORTICULTURAL MAINTENANCE YARD, AN OFFICE, TOILETS AND ANCILLARY LIGHTING.

LARGE-SCALE LANDSCAPING WORK WILL ALSO BE CARRIED OUT.

TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED BY THE TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT FOR THE PROJECT WHICH IS EXPECTED TO TAKE 16 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.