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MONDAY, MAY 23, 1988

SITE FORMATION CONTRACT FOR SIU SAI WAN DEVELOPMENT AWARDED

WORK ON SITE FORMATION FOR THE SIU SAI WAN DEVELOPMENT STAGE 11 WILL START SOON FOLLOWING THE AWARD OF A $84 MILLION CONTRACT RECENTLY BY THE CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

THE WORK WILL INCLUDE FORMATION OF 10.8 HECTARES OF LAND, RECLAMATION OF 7.6 HECTARES OF FORESHORE AND SEABED, AND CONSTRUCTION OF 440 METRES OF SEAWALL, 850 METRES OF CARRIAGEWAY AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE WORKS,

A TOTAL OF 18.4 HECTARES OF LAND WILL BE FORMED FOR SIU SAI WAN (PHASE 3) PUBLIC RENTAL HOUSING, PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION SCHEME HOUSING, RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, GOVERNMENT, INSTITUTION, COMMUNITY, OPEN SPACE, ROADS AND OTHER USES.

WHEN COMPLETED, THE DUAL TWO-LANE CARRIAGEWAY ACCESS FROM CHAI WAN ROAD TO THE FUTURE HOUSING ESTATES WAN DEVELOPMENT AREA.

WILL PROVIDE AND SIV SAI

THE WORK IS EXPECTED TO TAKE ABOUT TWO-AND-A-HALF

COMPLETE.

YEARS TO

TREE PLANTING BY SCHOOLS TO MARK ENVIRONMENT DAY

TO CELEBRATE THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY ON JUNE 5 AND TO PROMOTE THE AWARENESS OF STUDENTS ON THE THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL ORGANISE A AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS NEXT MONTH,

PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT, TREE PLANTING FOR PRIMARY

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THE TREE PLANTING EXERCISE WILL BE HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE URBAN COUNCIL AND THE REGIONAL COUNCIL WITH THE PROVISION OF UP TO TWO TREES, EACH ABOUT 1.5 METRES HIGH, TO SCHOOLS TO BE PLANTED INSIDE THE SCHOOL PREMISES AS A ENVIRONMENT DAY ACTIVITY.

ENABLE THEM PARALLEL WORLD

TREES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION BY SCHOOLS ON HONG ISLAND AND IN KOWLOON AT THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S SHOUSON NURSERY AND HO MAN TIN NURSERY RESPECTIVELY ON MAY 30 AND 31.

SCHOOLS IN THE NEW TOWNS AND OUTLYING ISLANDS ARE ADVISED COLLECT THEIR TREES FROM THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S SHA HIN TIN NURSERY, TAI PO TUNG TSZ NURSERY, TSUEN WAN CHO NURSERY AND TUEN MUN AREA 15 NURSERY ON MAY 30 AND 31.

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