SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1987
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REGIONAL CUSTOMS CONFERENCE TO BE HELD
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THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE, MR PATRICK WILLIAMSON, LEFT HONG KONG YESTERDAY (FRIDAY) TO ATTEND THE REGIONAL INAUGURAL CONFERENCE OF THE CUSTOMS CO-OPERATION COUNCIL IN AUSTRALIA.
THE FIVE-DAY REGIONAL CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT CANBERRA IS FOR THE REGIONS OF THE FAR EAST, SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA, AUSTRALASIA AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS.
THE CONFERENCE WILL DISCUSS MATTERS RELATING TO CO-OPERATION WITHIN THE REGION AGAINST CUSTOMS FRAUDS AND ILLEGAL DRUG TRAFFICKING, IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HARMONISED COMMODITIES DESCRIPTION AND CODING SYSTEM, FACILITATION OF PASSENGER PROCESSING AND THE ROLES OF CUSTOMS SERVICES AND THE CUSTOMS CO-OPERATION COUNCIL IN THE REGION.
FOOTBRIDGE FOR TAI WO HAU ESTATE PROPOSED *****
A FOOTBRIDGE ACROSS TAI WO HAU ROAD IN CONNECTION WITH THE REDEVELOPMENT OF TAI WO HAU ESTATE IN TSUEN WAN HAS BEEN PROPOSED.
ABOUT 38 METRES LONG, THE 4.5-METRE WIDE FOOTBRIDGE WILL PROVIDE A COVERED PEDESTRIAN LINK BETWEEN TWO PARTS OF THE ESTATE.
DURING THE CONSTRUCTION PERIOD, NORMAL PEDESTRIAN AND VEHICULAR ACCESS WILL BE MAINTAINED.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED WORK WAS PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. WRITTEN OBJECTION SHOULD BE SENT TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT BY JUNE 2.
ROAD CLOSED, RESTRICTED ZONE SET UP *****
THE SLOW LANE ON THE SOUTHBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF LION ROCK TUNNEL ROAD NEAR KAK TIN WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM TUESDAY (APRIL 7) TO APRIL 24 BETWEEN 9 PM AND 6 AM (EXCEPT WEDNESDAYS, SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS).
THE MOVE IS TO FACILITATE ROAD WORK ON LION ROCK TUNNEL ROAD.
FROM 10 AM ON TUESDAY, COX'S ROAD NORTHBOUND BETWEEN AUSTIN ROAD AND TAK SHING STREET IN TSIM SHA TSUI WILL BE DESIGNATED A RESTRICTED ZONE FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM DAILY.
NO VEHICLE WILL BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS WITHIN THE RESTRICTED AREA.
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