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SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1987

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PIERS FOR WESTERN WHOLESALE MARKET TO BE BUILT

WORK ON BUILDING THREE PIERS FOR THE WESTERN WHOLESALE MARKET IS EXPECTED TO START IN NOVEMBER.

THE WORK ALSO INCLUDES CONSTRUCTING A SEAWATER PUMPHOUSE AND ASSOCIATED MARINE FACILITIES AT THE MARKET NOW BEING DEVELOPED IN TWO PHASES ON WESTERN RECLAMATION OPPOSITE WILLTTY STREET.

ON COMPLETION IN ABOUT 27 MONTHS, THE PIERS WILL FACILITATE LOADING AND UNLOADING ACTIVITIES AT THE MARKET AND THE PUMPHOUSE WILL SUPPLY COOLING WATER TO THE AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM SERVING THE MARKET COMPLEX.

THE CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS WHICH SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BEFORE NOON ON SEPTEMBER 11.

THE DEPARTMENT'S PORT WORKS

DIVISION HAS- DESIGNED AND WILL

SUPERVISE THE WORK.

TWO OTHER PIERS WILL ALSO BE BUILT FOR THE MARKET AT A LATER

STAGE.

CONSTRUCTION OF LRT BRIDGE PROPOSED

THE TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PROPOSES ΤΟ CONSTRUCT A LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT (

(LRT) BRIDGE ALONGSIDE PUI TO ROAD AND CASTLE РВАК ROAD (SAN HUT) IN TUEN MUN.

ASSOCIATED WITH THE BRIDGEWORK, TWO ELEVATED WALKWAYS WILL BE BUILT TO CONNECT THE FUTURE LRT STOP ON THE LR'T BRIDGE WITH TWO BUILDING DEVELOPMENTS.

LANDSCAPING WORKS,

ASSOCIATED

DRAINAGE AND

ANCILLARY WORKS

WILL ALSO BE CARRIED OUT.

THE CLOSURE AND REPROVISIONING OF AN EXISTING VEHICULAR ACCESS, RRALIGNMENT OF EXISTING FOOTPATUS AND MODIFICATIONS OF AN EXISTING BOX CULVERT CROSSING TUÊN MUN HEUNG SZR WUT ROAD ALSO FORM PART OF THE PROJECT.

OBJECTION TO THE PROPOSED WORKS SHOULD BE SENT IN WRITING то THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT BY OCTOBER 27.

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