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FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1988

THE SPOKESMAN ALSO REMINDED MEN BORN IN 1957 AND 1958 WHO HAVE NOT APPLIED FOR THEIR NEW IDENTITY CARDS TO COME FORWARD WITHOUT FURTHER DELAY AS THERE IS ONLY ONE MORE WEEK LEFT BEFORE THE CURRENT PHASE CLOSES ON APRIL 23.

HE POINTED OUT THAT FAILURE TO APPLY FOR A NEW IDENTITY CARD WITHIN THE SPECIFIED PERIOD IS AN OFFENCE LIABLE TO A MAXIMUM FINE OF $3,000.

HE REITERATED THAT THERE WOULD BE NO AMNESTY FOR ILLEGAL

IMMIGRANTS.

TENDERS INVITED FOR VICTORIA ROAD IMPROVEMENT

THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF VICTORIA ROAD AT THE SECTION BETWEEN SANDY BAY ROAD AND TELEGRAPH BAY.

THE PROJECT INVOLVES THE PROVISION OF A 7.3-METRES WIDE CARRIAGEWAY WITH FOOTPATHS ON BOTH SIDES AND BUS BAYS AT SUITABLE LOCATIONS.

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THE SCHEME ALSO INCLUDES THE ELIMINATION OF FIVE DANGEROUS BENDS, IMPROVEMENT OF THE JUNCTION WITH SASSOON ROAD, CONSTRUCTION EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPING FEATURES ON THE SLOPES AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE ALONG THIS SECTION OF VICTORIA ROAD,

WORK IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN JUNE AND BE COMPLETED BY MAY

1990.

DETAILS WERE PUBLISHED IN A NOTICE IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).

TENDER FORMS AND FURTHER PARTICULARS CAN BR OBTAINED FROM REGIONAL HIGHWAYS ENGINEER (HONG KONG), EIGHTH FLOOR, 500 HENNESSY ROAD, HENNESSY CENTRE, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG.

COMPLETED TENDERS MUST BE PLACED IN THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT TENDER BOX SITUATED IN THE LIFT LOBBY ON THE LOWER GROUND FLOOR OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES (EAST WING), LOWER ALBERT ROAD (AT ITS JUNCTION WITH GARDEN ROAD), HONG KONG BY NOON ON MAY 13.

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