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FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1989

1961 OR 1962 WHO THE SPOKESMAN REMINDED WOMEN BORN IN 1960,

WITHOUT HAVE NOT APPLIED FOR THEIR NEW IDENTITY CARDS TO COME FORWARD FURTHER DELAY AS THERE IS ONLY ONE MORE WEEK LEFT BEFORE PHASE CLOSES ON JANUARY 14.

HE POINTED OUT

THAT FAILURE

TO APPLY

CARD WITHIN THE SPECIFIED PERIOD IS AN OFFENCE FINE OF $3,000.

THE CURRENT

FOR A NEW IDENTITY LIABLE TO A MAXIMUM

THE SPOKESMAN REITERATED THAT THERE WOULD ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.

BR NO AMNESTY FOR

COMPANY APPOINTED TO MANAGE BYPASS CONSTRUCTION

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THE HIGHWAYS

DEPARTMENT

HAS

A PROJECT ASSIGNED

MANAGEMENT

COMPANY TO MANAGE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE KWUN TONG BYPASS PHASE 11.

A $12 MILLION AGREEMENT WAS SIGNED TODAY (FRIDAY) GOVERNMENT ENGINEER, MR MICHAEL TURNER, ON BEHALF OF THE AND THE REPRESENTATIVE OF EHC PROJECT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, OAKERVEE.

BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT, MR DOUGLAS

MANAGEMENT SERVICES IT REPRESENTED OF LARGE FAST-TRACKED

MR TURNER SAID THIS WAS THE FIRST PROJECT AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO BY THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT AND

MOVE

EFFICIENT MORE TOWARDS HIGHWAYS PROJECTS.

A

MANAGEMENT

WILL FORM CAIRN

THE KWUN TONG BYPASS, AN ELEVATED URBAN TRUNK ROAD, THE HIGWAY LINK BETWEEN THE EASTERN HARBOUR CROSSING AND TATE'S TUNNEL, AND IS BEING BUILT IN THREE PHASES.

JUNK BAY OF

PHASE I, NOW BEING BUILT, COVERS THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROAD/LEI YUE MUN ROAD INTERCHANGE AND PROVIDES AN ELEVATED SECTION THE BYPASS AS FAR AS WAI YIP STREET.

THE MAIN FLYOVER FROM LEI YUE MUN ROAD TO WAI YIP BE COMPLETED IN SEPTEMBER TO MEET THE TENTATIVE OPENING BASTERN HARBOUR CROSSING.

PHASE II WILL CONNECT PHASE I AT WAI

STREET WILL DATE OF THE

STREET YIP

VIA A DUAL SHELTER THE

TYPHOON KWUN TONG ALONGSIDE CARRIAGEWAY THREE-LANE SEAWALL (ADJACENT TO HOI BUN ROAD), TO KAI FUK ROAD AT KOWLOON BAY.

MR TURNER SAID THE MAIN CONSTRUCTION WORKS UNDER PHASE II EXPECTED TO START THIS MONTH AND TO BE COMPLETED IN SEPTEMBER 1991 TIE IN WITH THE OPENING OF TATE'S CAIRN TUNNEL.

WERK

TO

/PHASE II *****