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WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1988

TEMPORARY

VEHICLE

VEHICLES,

FOR AREA FOR HE

500

"IN

HOLDING AREA ADDITION, A VEHICLES HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN SHEUNG SHUI. ANOTHER HOLDING 100 VEHICLES WILL SOON BE AVAILABLE TO HONG KONG BOUND ADDED.

THE SECRETARY ADDED THAT THE THIRD CROSSING CHAU WAS BEING CONSTRUCTED JOINTLY WITH CHINA.

POINT AT LOK MA

CONTROL IN APRIL

"STAGE ONE COMPRISING A DUAL TWO-LANE BRIDGE, A BORDER COMPLEX AND TWO VEHICLE HOLDING AREAS IS DUE FOR COMPLETION NEXT YEAR. STAGE TWO INVOLVING A SECOND BRIDGE WILL EARLY 1990. THE TOTAL PLANNED CAPACITY IS 40,000 VEHICLES A DAY.

"THERE

ALSO

ΤΟ ARE IS EXPECTED

START CONSTRUCTION PROJECTIONS, THESE IMPROVEMENTS AND NEW MEET DEMAND UNTIL THE END OF THE CENTURY,

PLANS

то

REGARDING SEA

BE COMPLETED IN

+

TAU

ROAD. UPGRADE SHA

KOK NEXT YEAR. BASED ON PRESENT WORKS WILL BE ADEQUATE ΤΟ

MR LEUNG SAID.

LINKS, MR LEUNG SAID THAT HANDLING AREAS WOULD BE PROVIDED IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS AT AP LEI CHAU,

QUARRY BAY. BY 1992, RAMBLER CHANNEL, CHAI WAN AND 1,300 METRES OF SEA FRONTAGE WOULD BE AVAILABLE.

ADDITIONAL CARGO

AN ADDITIONAL

CHINA FERRY ON CROSS-BORDER FERRY TRAFFIC, HE SAID THAT A NEW

THIS TERMINAL AT TSIM SHA TSUI WOULD COME INTO OPERATION IN SEPTEMBER YEAR, REPLACING THE EXISTING TERMINALS AT TAI KOK TSUI AND CENTRAL.

A

"THE NEW TERMINAL CAN HANDLE 4,400 PASSENGERS PER HOUR, WITH

MILLION PASSENGERS PER YEAR, MAXIMUM DESIGNED CAPACITY FOR OVER 19

HE SAID. AN EIGHT-FOLD INCREASE OVER THE CURRENT PATRONAGE,

PROMOTION OF ADULT EDUCATION

THE GOVERNMENT

PROMOTES ADULT

VOLUNTARY

THE AGENCIES,

EDUCATION DIRECTLY THROUGH SUBVENTING

LEGISLATIVE

ACTING SECRETARY FOR

COURSES RUN BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, AND INDIRECTLY BY COURSES PROVIDED BY EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, THE HON DOMINIC WONG, SAID IN THE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

PAULINE NG, MR WONG SAID IN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON

OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ORGANISED THE ADULT EDUCATION SECTION BOTH FORMAL AND NON-FORMAL COURSES FOR ADULTS IN THE EVENING.

FORMAL COURSES COVERED THOSE IN BASIC GENERAL EDUCATION AT

HONG PRIMARY LEVEL, AND SECONDARY SCHOOL COURSES LEADING TO THE CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION EXAMINATION,

THE

KONG

/IT ALSO

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