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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1988

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CHINESE-STYLE FOOTBRIDGE OPENS IN FANLING

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OF

THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE OF THE NORTH DISTRICT BOARD WILL HOLD AN OPENING CEREMONY

A TRADITIONAL CHINESE-STYLE ROUNDABOUT ON FOOTBRIDGE AND TREE PLANTING EXERCISE AT FANLING SOUTH FRIDAY (OCTOBER 14).

DESIGN OF THE FOOTBRIDGE, THE

WHICH BLENDS WELL WITH THE COLUMNS WITH ADJACENT AREAS, HAS A GREEN-TILED ROOF SUPPORTED BY RED PEDESTRIAN PARAPETS.

LINK TO THE WO IT WILL PROVIDE A DIRECT AND SAFE PEDESTRIAN

SHEK CEMETERY, WAH HOP SHEK VILLAGE, WO HOP

MING PUBLIC HOUSING

ESTATE NOW UNDER

AND CONSTRUCTION,

THE PROPOSED

IN TOWN CENTRE

THE FANLING

AREA WHICH WILL EVENTUALLY ACCOMMODATE 50,000

PEOPLE.

SOUTH

FUNCTION IS ORGANISED

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE COMMITTEE SAID THE IN SUPPORT OF THE UNITED NATION'S WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 1988.

BE WELL

THE SPOKESMAN EXPECTED THAT THE FOOTBRIDGE WILL BY GRAVE-SWEEPERS DURING THE COMING CHUNG YEUNG FESTIVAL PERIOD.

USED

NORTH DISTRICT BOARD HUI; PROJECT

OFFICIATING AT THE CEREMONY WILL BE THE CHAIRMAN, MR RAYMOND PANG; DISTRICT OFFICER, MR WILLIAM MANAGER OF THE NEW TERRITORIES NORTH EAST DEVELOPMENT OFFICE, ARMOUR; AND DISTRICT LEISURE MANAGER, MRS AMY WONG.

MR TOM

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF A AND TREE PLANTING EXERCISE TO MARK THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY FANLING SOUTH ROUNDABOUT ON FRIDAY (OCTOBER 14) AT 11 AM.

FOOTBRIDGE 1988 AT

SAI KUNG DB COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS ASBESTOS ISSUE * * * *

MEMBERS OF THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT BOARD'S ENVIRONMENTAL BY ASBESTOS AT A IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE WILL DISCUSS HAZARDS CAUSED MEETING TOMORROW (THURSDAY).

(AIR CONTROL),

THE PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICER MR F. TROMP, WILL BE PRESENT TO BRIEF MEMBERS ON THE ISSUE.

MEMBERS WILL