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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1991

TENDERS INVITED FOR CHOI HA ROAD NORTHERN EXTENSION

THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CHOI HA ROAD NORTHERN EXTENSION IN NGAU TAU KOK.

A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT CHOI HA IS A CUL-DE-SAC, AND ITS ONLY EXIT IS TO JORDAN VALLEY NORTH ROAD THENCE TO NGAU TAU KOK ROAD.

ROAD AND

THE PROPOSED NORTHERN EXTENSION OF CHOI HA ROAD WILL LINK CHOI WAN ROAD TO JORDAN VALLEY NORTH ROAD.

IT WILL SERVE AS AN ALTERNATIVE PARALLEL ROUTE TO THE HEAVILY CONGESTED NAGU TAU KOK ROAD THEREBY IMPROVING THE TRAFFIC CIRCULATION IN THE AREA.

CONSTRUCTION IS EXPECTED TO START IN FEBRUARY NEXT YEAR AND COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 1993.

THE WORKS WILL INCLUDE

BE

ROADWORKS AND RETAINING WALLS. THE PROJECT IS JOINTLY DESIGNED BY THE HIGHWAYS AND CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS, AND CONSTRUCTION WILL BE SUPERVISED BY THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT.

A TENDER NOTICE ON THE PROJECT WAS PUBLISHED IN TODAY'S

GAZETTE.

RECLAMATION AT TSING CHAU WAN, LANTAŲ * * * * * *

THE

GOVERNMENT IS ΤΟ UNDERTAKE DREDGING OF CONSTRUCTION OF SEAWALLS, PILING AND RECLAMATION

SEABED, WITHIN AN ARBA OF ABOUT 10.05 HECTARES OF FORESHORE AND SEABED AT TSING CHAU WAN, LANTAU ISLAND.

THIS IS TO PROVIDE LAND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SHIPYARD.

WORK IS SCHEDULED ΤΟ START IN DECEMBER THIS YEAR AND BE COMPLETED BY AUGUST NEXT YEAR.

THE EXTENT OF THE AREA AFFECTED WAS DESCRIBED IN A NOTICE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).

ANY PERSON WHO CONSIDERS THAT HIS INTEREST, RIGHT OR KASEMENT IN OR OVER THE FORESHORE AND SEABED INVOLVED WILL BE INJURIOUSLY AFFECTED MAY DELIVER TO THE DIRECTOR OF BUILDINGS AND LANDS A WRITTEN CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 24 NEXT YEAR.

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