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TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1989

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RECREATION CENTRE FOR SAI KUNG

FOR A

A RECREATION CENTRE WHICH WILL INCORPORATE FACILITIES WIDE VARIETY OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR LEISURE ACTIVITIES IS BEING BUILT IN SAI KUNG.

THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT HAS AWARDED AN $18 MILLION CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SAI KUNG OUTDOOR RECREATION CENTRE STAGES II-A AND B.

STAGE 11-A WORKS NOW OFFICE, FOUR SQUASH COURTS COMPLETED IN JUNE THIS YEAR.

DEING CARRIED OUT INCLUDE A AND TWO TENNIS COURTS. THEY

CANTEEN, WILL BE

STAGE II-B WORKS WILL INVOLVE A MAJOR REDEVELOPMENT OF THE OLD RECREATION CENTRE, WHICH CONSISTS A DORMITORY, A SWIMMING POOL, A ROLLER SKATING RINK, AN ARCHERY FIELD AND A CHILDREN PLAY AREA.

THE NEW FACILITIES TO BE CONSTRUCTED INCLUDE A TWO-STOREY INDOOR ACTIVITIES CENTRE, A SINGLE-STOREY BICYCLE STORE, A GARDEN SHED, A PAVILION, TWO ROADSIDE SHELTERS, ONE MINI-SOCCER BARBECUE SITE, CYCLING TRACK AND CHILDREN PLAY AREA.

THE INDOOR ACTIVITIES CENTRE WILL HAVE DIFFERENT GAMES, FITNESS EXERCISES, DANCING, TABLE TENNIS, MUSIC GATHERING.

PITCH, A

ROOMS FOR

AND SOCIAL

WORK ON STAGE II-B OF THE CENTRE, WHICH IS LOCATED BEHIND THE SAI KUNG FIRE STATION ON SAI KUNG ROAD, WILL START IN JULY.

UPON ITS COMPLETION IN NOVEMBER 1990, THE RECREATION WILL BE HANDED OVER TO THE REGIONAL COUNCIL FOR MANAGEMENT.

CENTRE

WORKS TO ALLEVIATE FLOODING IN NORTH WEST NT

THE CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS PLANNING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DRAINAGE CHANNEL IN NORTH WEST NEW TERRITORIES TO ALLEVIATE FLOODING IN THE AREA.

TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION WORKS ARE BEING INVITED BY THE AND DEPARTMENT. THE DRAINAGE DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT HAS DESIGNED WILL SUPERVISE THE REQUIRED WORKS.

WORKS UNDER THIS CONTRACT INCLUDE THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE- AND TSEUNG KONG LINED DRAINAGE CHANNELS NEAR TIN SAM, SIK KONG WAI WAI, AND ASSOCIATED MAINTENANCE ROADS AND FOOTPATHS.

CONSTRUCTION WORK IS SCHEDULED TO START IN AUGUST AND WILL TAKE 24 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.

ALL TENDERS MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE NOON ON MAY 12.

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