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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1987

NEW

REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR THE THE GOVERNOR, ACCOMPANIED BY THE TERRITORIES,

MICHAEL SUEN; TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN,

MR AND

DISTRICT CHAU MR

OFFICER, HOW-CHEN;

MR WILLIAM SHIU; STARTED THE TOUR WITH AN INTRODUCTORY THE DISTRICT FROM THE ROOFTOP OF A 34-STOREY RESIDENTIAL ON CASTLE PEAK ROAD.

BIRD'S EYE VIEW BRIEFING OF TOWER BLOCK

FROM THE

OVERLOOKING ROOFTOP

THE

THE PROJECT WATERFRONT,

MANAGER

WAN OF THE TSUEN

DEVELOPMENT

CHOI YU-LEUK, OFFICE, DR EXPLAINED TO THE GOVERNOR THE RECLAMATION IN PROGRESS. HE POINTED THAT WHEN COMPLETED IT WILL INCLUDE SOME 12 HECTARES OF LAND FOR SPACE AND RECREATIONAL USES.

LAND

OUT

OPEN

THAT TOLD

THE NEWLY RECLAIMED SIR DAVID WAS

THE AT VALLEY DEVELOPMENT PLAN WITH WATERFRONT AND THE PROPOSED SHING MUN

NORTHEAST OF ITS 25 HECTARES OF LAND FOR A RECREATIONAL AREA TO THE

ALLEVIATE THE

OF SHORTFALL

LAND THE TOWN CENTRE WILL HELP TO

FOR

RECREATIONAL PURPOSES IN TSUEN WAN.

THE NEXT STOP WAS THE SAM TUNG UK RESITE VILLAGE AT CHEUNG SHAN ROAD WHERE SIR DAVID AND LADY WILSON VISITED A FAMILY.

PEI

RESITE VILLAGES IN THE VILLAGE IS AMONG ONE OF THE 20

THEIR PRESENT WAN WHERE THE ORIGINAL COMMUNITY WAS RESITED TO

IN THE TOWN AS A RESULT OF THE SERIES OF DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS THE LAST THREE DECADES.

TSUEN SITES OVER

TODAY, MORE THAN 10,000 PEOPLE LIVE IN THESE RESITE VILLAGES.

THE ROUTE 5 ROAD THE PARTY THEN WENT ON TO SEE THE WORKS OF PROJECT IN PROGRESS WHICH WILL LINK TRAFFIC BETWEEN TSUEN WAN AND TIN.

THIS HIGHWAY, THE GOVERNOR WAS TOLD, WILL BE COMPLETED IN FURTHER ENHANCING ROAD LINKS WITH THE REST OF THE TERRITORY.

SHA

1989

YAN CHAI HOSPITAL THE EXPANSION

THE THEY CONTINUED THE TOUR BY CALLING AT WHERE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXPLAINED TO THE VISITORS PROGRAMME OF THE 175-BED HOSPITAL.

GOVERNMENT A NURSE

SIR DAVID LEARNT THAT THE EXPANSION PROJECT OF THIS ASSISTED GENERAL HOSPITAL WILL INCLUDE A NEW CLINICAL BLOCK, TRAINING SCHOOL AND FACILITIES TO HANDLE ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY CASES.

HAVE WILL

ITS NUMBER OF BEDS ON COMPLETION IN 1990 THE INCREASED TO 700.

HOSPITAL

AND LADY DURING A BRIEF TOUR IN THE TOWN CENTRE, THE GOVERNOR

AN ESTATE MANAGED BY THE WILSON VISITED THE FOUR SEASONS BUILDING, HOUSING SOCIETY SINCE 1959.

A HOUSEHOLD AND THE GOVERNOR CALLED ON BUILDING WILL BE DEMOLISHED SHORTLY.

WAS TOLD THAT THE

/THE PEOPLE ..........

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