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DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1987
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PASSED ON TO LIFE
THE GOVERNOR, AFTER TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE ADVICE OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, HAS DECIDED THAT THE DEATH SENTENCE ON APRIL 3, 1981 SHOULD BE COMMUTED IMPRISONMENT. SIN WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THE MURDER OF CHAN WING-WAH.
SIN WAI-CHUEN
TWO FLYOVERS CONNECT AIRPORT BUILDING
TWO FLYOVERS WILL BE BUILT ACROSS PRINCE EDWARD ROAD EAST LINKING ITS EASTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY WITH THE PASSENGER TERMINAL BUILDING AT HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT,
THE WORK WILL COMPRISE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO ONE-LANE FLYOVERS, ANCILLARY ROAD WIDENING, DRAINAGE WORKS.
5.5 METRE WIDE,
AND LANDSCAPING
IT IS EXPECTED TO COMMENCE IN SEPTEMBER AND BE COMPLETED AROUND THE MIDDLE OF 1989.
BESIDES PROVIDING DIRECT ACCESS BETWEEN THE TERMINAL BUILDING AND PRINCE EDWARD ROAD EAST, THE SCHEME WILL ALSO IMPROVE TRAFFIC CIRCULATION AT KOWLOON CITY ROUNDABOUT AND AT THE JUNCTION OF SUNG WONG TOI AND MA TAU CHUNG ROADS.
THE FLYOVERS FORM PART OF THE TERMINAL BUILDING MODIFICATION PROJECT WHICH INCLUDES CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS, ROADS AND DRAINS TO SERVE AIRPORT EXPANSION.
THEY ARE DESIGNED TO CATER FOR THE ULTIMATE TRAFFIC DEMAND GENERATED BY COMPLETION OF THE MODIFICATION PROJECT.
THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS WHICH SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY NOON ON JULY 17.
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