November, 1972. The design of this school is a repeat of the Kwun Tong and North Kowloon Secondary Schools. It includes twenty-one teaching classrooms, eleven specialist classrooms for science and technical subjects, an assembly hall, a library and an administrative office.
1.05 On 16th November, 1972 the Medical Department Laundry at Shau Kei Wan was officially handed over. This laundry serves all Medical and Health Department Institutions on Hong Kong Island and eventually will serve some on the Mainland.
1.06 Fan Ling Recreation Ground Stage I was officially opened by the Director of Building Development on 19th December, 1972. This recreation ground, which has floodlighting facilities for night use, includes two basketball courts, a badminton or volley ball court, and a full-sized football pitch with seating for 500 spectators. There is also a roller skating rink, a service building with changing facilities and a rest garden with a refreshment kiosk. The ground is one of a series which is being provided in the New Territories.
1.07 Despite staff shortage and adverse weather conditions encountered during the first half of the year, good progress was achieved on the majority of highway projects.
1.08 On Hong Kong Island, the two flyovers linking Upper Albert Road with Cotton Tree Drive and Kennedy Road were opened to traffic. Widening of Connaught Road Central between Murray Road and Morrison Street was completed. Traffic flow in the Central and Mid-levels area was thus significantly improved. The Pokfulam Road/Bonham Road/Hill Road junction was improved with the completion of a one-way flyover from Pokfulam Road to Bonham Road and the associated road widening. In Kowloon, most of the projects forming part of the Kowloon foothill road linking Kwun Tong with Kwai Chung were commenced and progress has been satisfactory.
1.09 The Cross Harbour Tunnel road connections on both sides of the harbour were completed in time for the opening of the Cross Harbour Tunnel in August. This was commemorated by Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra, G.C.V.O., unveiling a plaque on 21st October and in November 1972 representatives from Government Departments and Divisions of the Public Works Department involved in the cross-harbour tunnel project were satisfied that all major works were completed satisfactorily. A final certificate of completion was
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November, 1972. The design of this school is a repeat of the Kwun Tong and North Kowloon Secondary Schools. It includes twenty-one teaching classrooms, eleven specialist classrooms for science and technical subjects, an assembly hall, a library and an administrative
office.
1.05 On 16th November, 1972 the Medical Department Laundry at Shau Kei Wan was officially handed over. This laundry serves all Medical and Health Department Institutions on Hong Kong Island and eventually will serve some on the Mainland.
1.06 Fan Ling Recreation Ground Stage I was officially opened by the Director of Building Development on 19th December, 1972. This recreation ground, which has floodlighting facilities for night use, includes two basketball courts, a badminton or volley ball court, and a full sized football pitch with seating for 500 spectators. There is also a roller skating rink, a service building with changing facilities and a rest garden with a refreshment kiosk. The ground is one of a series which is being provided in the New Territories.
1.07 Despite staff shortage and adverse weather conditions en- countered during the first half of the year good progress was achieved on the majority of highway projects.
1.08 On Hong Kong Island, the two flyovers linking Upper Albert Road with Cotton Tree Drive and Kennedy Road were opened to traffic. Widening of Connaught Road Central between Murray Road and Morrison Street was completed. Traffic flow in the Central and Mid-levels area was thus significantly improved. The Pokfulam Road/ Bonham Road/Hill Road junction was improved with the completion of a one-way flyover from Pokfulam Road to Bonham Road and the associated road widening. In Kowloon, most of the projects forming part of the Kowloon foothill road linking Kwun Tong with Kwai Chung were commenced and progress has been stisfactory.
1.09 The Cross Harbour Tunnel road connections on both sides of the harbour were completed in time for the opening of the Cross Harbour Tunnel in August. This was commemorated by Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra, G.C.V.O., unveiling a plaque on 21st October and in November 1972 representatives from Government Departments and Divisons of the Public Works Department involved in the cross-harbour tunnel project were satisfied that all major works were completed satisfactorily. A final certificate of completion was
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