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You probably don't know yet that the pier and the clock tower
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The old pier has been demolished and replaced by a new one some distance away.
% G7 x3 g6 l5 l! c2 z1 c公仔箱論壇From the last picture above, you may find a old pal looking at its construction
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by the HK Government for future reprovisioning to suitable venue later.
( S' {9 Q* ?1 M% {& h It is our best wishes that we can see its beauty again soon, hopefully in here too.
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4 m3 X c; E1 Y9 \5.39.217.77:8898Here is a picture of the new Star Ferry Pier:9 s5 W9 w# l! V& C
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Let's say goodbye to our old buddy -- Star Ferry pier and Tower Clock!
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