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THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1987

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REAR LANE ILLEGAL STRUCTURES TO GO

THE BUILDING AUTHORITY IS TO APPLY IN HONG KONG DISTRICT COURT ON OCTOBER 27 FOR A CLOSURE ORDER TO BE MADE ON ILLEGAL STRUCTURES AT THE REAR LANE OF 586 588, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, KENNEDY TOWN.

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A SPOKESMAN FOR THE AUTHORITY TODAY (THURSDAY) SAID CLOSING THE STRUCTURES WAS NECESSARY SO THAT DEMOLITION COULD BE CARRIED OUT WITHOUT ENDANGERING THE OCCUPIERS OR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.

NOTICES OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR A CLOSURE ORDER WERE POSTED ON CONSPICUOUS PARTS OF THE STRUCTURES TODAY.

HE SAID ORDERS TO DEMOLISH THE STRUCTURES WERE ISSUED UNDER THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE IN OCTOBER 1985 AND DECEMBER 1986, BUT THEY HAD NEVER BEEN COMPLIED WITH.

DEMOLITION WORK WOULD BE CARRIED OUT AS SOON AS THE CLOSURE ORDER WAS OBTAINED, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN KWUN TONG AND TSUEN WAN

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SHUN YIP STREET IN KWUN TONG WILL BE REROUTED FROM TWO WAY TRAFFIC TO ONE WAY NORTHBOUND TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC FLOW IN KWUN TONG INDUSTRIAL AREA FROM 10 AM TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

MOTORISTS ON WAI YIP STREET HEADING FOR HOI BUN ROAD WILL BE DIVERTED VIA LAI YIP STREET,

IN TSUEN WAN, THE RIGHT TURN MOVEMENT FROM CHEUNG PEI SHAN ROAD ON TO YI PEI CHUN ROAD WILL BE BANNED

THE SAME TIME FOR ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROUTE 5.

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MOTORISTS ON THE WESTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF CHEUNG PEI SHAN ROAD INTENDING TO TURN RIGHT ON TO YI PEI CHUN ROAD WILL BE DIVERTED VIA THE TSUEN KAM ROUNDABOUT AND THE EASTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY

OF CHEUNG

PEI SHAN ROAD.

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