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FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1993

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DURING

STEELWORK DARLINGTON

UIS VISIT, MR BLAKE ALSO TOURED THE FABRICATION PLANT AT CLEVELAND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING EN WHERE STEEL-WORKS FOR THE BRIDGE-DECK IS BEING UNDERTAKEN, AND THE BRIDON WORKS IN DONCASTER WHERE THE GALVANISED HIGH TENSION WIRES THE BRIDGE WERE BRING MANUFACTURED.

FOR

OF

THE PURPOSE OF THE SECRETARY FOR WORKS' VISIT TO THE NORTH ENGLAND WAS TO MEET CONTRACTORS INVOLVED IN STEEL FABRICATION WORK AND TO OBSERVE THE MANUFACTURE OF COMPONENTS FOR THE BRIDGE.

IT ENABLED HIM TO OBTAIN A FIRST HAND PROGRESS REPORT ON THE WORK BEING CARRIED OUT.

HE

MR BLAKE WAS GIVEN DETAILED BRIEFINGS AT EACH OF THE FACTORIES VISITED AND WAS ABLE TO VIEW THE VARIOUS STAGES OF PRODUCTION OF THESE COMPONENTS.

HE EXPRESSED HIS SATISFACTION AT THE DEDICATION OF BOTH THE MANAGEMENT AND THE WORKFORCE TOWARDS THE PROJECTS THAT WERE BEING UNDERTAKEN AND THE IMPORTANCE THAT THEY ATTACHED TO IT.

WHILE IN THE UK, MR BLAKE WILL ALSO DELIVER AN ADDRESS AT THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS IN LONDON ON INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN HONG KONG, INCLUDING THE AIRPORT CORE PROGRAMME NEXT WEEK.

ROAD IMPROVEMENT WORKS PLANNED FOR TUEN MUN

THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSES ROAD IMPROVEMENT WORKS TO FU ΤΕΙ ROAD

IN TUEN MUN, IT WAS GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY).

THE WORKS INCLUDE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE-LANE CARRIAGEWAY TO REPLACE AN EXISTING PORTION OF FU TEI ROAD AND TWO FOOTPATHS ON THE SIDES OF THE NEW CARRIAGEWAY, AS WELL AS CONSTRUCTING A TURNABOUT AT THE END OF THE IMPROVED SECTION OF FU TEI ROAD.

A PLAN SHOWING THE PROPOSED WORKS CAN BE SEEN AT:

THE CENTRAL AND

WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, PUBLIC SERVICE CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, ROAD, CENTRAL;

THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, TURN MUN, SIXTH FLOOR, GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 1 TUEN HI ROAD, TUEN TERRITORIES; AND

*

THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT

OFFICE,

SECOND

GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 1 TUEN HI ROAD, TERRITORIES.

ENQUIRY 38 PIER

TUEN MUN MUN, NEW

FLOOR, TUEN MUN TUEN

MUN, NEW

MEANWHILE THE AMENDED ROAD WORKS FOR

THE

GARDEN

+

UNDERGROUND SHOPPING

ARCADE PEDESTRIAN

PROPOSED SUBWAYS

GAZETTED TODAY.

/THE WORKS

SALISBURY WERE ALSO