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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1988

WHEN THE WORK WAS COMPLETED IT WOULD PROVIDE IMPROVEMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENT OF YUEN LONG.

SIR DAVID ALSO SAID HE WAS IMPRESSED BY THE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE AND THE WAY THAT IT WAS NOW DEVELOPING PO WAS ALMOST FULL.

"SO A LOT OF INDUSTRY WILL BE COMING HERE INSTEAD

WILL

A GREAT

YUEN LONG BECAUSE

ΤΑΙ

BE HELPED BY THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING

OF TAI PO,

THE NEW

"

HE SAID.

AND THAT TERRITORIES CIRCULAR ROAD,

AHEAD

BOTH PUBLIC

ON TIN SHUI WAI, THE GOVERNOR SAID DEVELOPMENT WAS GOING VERY FAST AND THERE WOULD BE A LARGE AMOUNT OF HOUSING, AND PRIVATE, OVER THE NEXT FEW YEARS.

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DO OUTLINES DEVELOPMENTS IN TUEN MUN

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THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR JOHN WAN, SAID TODAY (MONDAY) THAT TUEN MUN HAS BECOME A PLACE IN WHICH RESIDENTS CAN TAKE PRIDE.

IN THE SERVICE COUPLED WITH

THIS AROSE FROM WELL-BALANCED DEVELOPMENTS SECTOR AND IN THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES, RAPID ECONOMIC GROWTH.

TOLO HARBOUR, MR MUCH

SPEAKING AT A MEETING OF THE ROTARY CLUB OF WAN SAID THAT SINCE ASSUMING DUTY IN MARCH THIS YEAR HE HAD BEEN IMPRESSED BY DEVELOPMENT IN THE NEW TOWN.

THIS DEVELOPMENT SPANNED COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND COMMERCIAL SECTOR ENTERPRISES.

FACILITIES,

CONSTRUCTION

AN MODE

CITING THE LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT (LRT) SYSTEM AS WAN SAID THIS COMFORTABLE, CONVENIENT AND MODERN HAÐ BROUGHT ABOUT A BIG CHANGE.

ON OVERALL DEVELOPMENT, MR WAN ENVISAGED ARISING FROM LONG-TERM GROWTH IN COMMERCE, INDUSTRY SECTORS, COUPLED WITH THE PRODUCTION OF NEW LAND.

EXAMPLE,

MR

OF TRANSPORT

AN ECONOMIC BOOM AND THE PRIVATE

PROVISIONS OF OVER

"IN THE HEART OF THE NEW TOWN, THERE ARE 130,000 SQUARE METRES OF COMMERCIAL FLOOR SPACE FOR SHOPS AND OFFICES AS WELL AS RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES IN COMPLEX, INCLUDING ONE OF THE LARGEST DEPARTMENT STORES

A TOWN CENTRE ASIA,

IN MR WAN SAID.

SOUTHEAST

Ph

'INDEED, THE COMPLEX HAS BECOME TUEN AND CULTURAL CENTRE.'

MUN'S ECONOMIC, SOCIAL

/MR WAN