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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.  公仔箱論壇* Q$ C; L6 |1 h3 D3 N6 n
From the last picture above, you may find a old pal looking at its construction ( ~: C2 C) |6 v& Z# F- R( p6 ?
on the other side of the shore. os.tvboxnow.com1 F, w7 f D9 O k$ q2 y1 K, R3 f; G
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The clock, manufactured by the same company as the Big Ben in London,os.tvboxnow.com4 {) \7 g0 e: w \
and probably made in the same era, was carefully removed and stored up
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5 J7 u" @3 B& `5 `- GTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Let's say goodbye to our old buddy -- Star Ferry pier and Tower Clock! ' C% G3 i1 h$ X( k$ O& G: p
 向伴隨我們成長的中環舊天星碼頭和鐘樓致敬!! |
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