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Two ACP contracts awarded
The Government has awarded two contracts under the Airport Core Programme (ACP).
The first contract, valued at $12.5 million, was awarded by the Royal Observatory to Radian Corporation of the United States of America for the provision of two wind profilers for the new airport at Chek Lap Kok.
The two wind profilers will be integrated with the Operational Windshear Warning System to detect topographically-induced windshear and turbulence.
The second contract, valued at $8.9 million, was awarded by the Architectural Services Department to the China State Construction Engineering Corporation.
The contract included design and construction of piled foundation for a district police station in Tung Chung under the Tung Chung Development Phase I.
End/Thursday, April 13, 1995
Six Queen's Counsel appointed
The Chief Justice, Sir Ti Liang Yang, is pleased to announce that the Queen has appointed Mr Patrick Fung Pak-tung, Mr Peter Van Tu Nguyen; Mr John H N Bleach, Mr William D Stone, Mr Benjamin Yu and Mr Peter W Garland as Her Majesty's Counsel for Hong Kong.
A ceremony will be held in No. 1 Court of the Supreme Court at 10 am on April 29 (Saturday), to call within the Bar the six new Queen's Counsel. The Court, which will include members of the Bench at all levels, will be presided by the Chief Justice, Sir Ti Liang Yang.
Mr Patrick Fung, aged 49, was called to the English Bar in 1968 and admitted to the Hong Kong Bar in 1970. He has since been in practice in Hong Kong. Mr Fung's field covers commercial, common law and chancery cases, especially real property, trust and probate work. He served as a Deputy District Judge for a brief period in 1980.
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