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Mr. Hilton
CHEONG-LEEN COT
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These are at present ranked only as marginally acceptable. [The
The water quality at Rocky Bay Beach has recently deteriorated so badly that the Urban Council, because of the health
risk to the public, will have to declare Rocky
Bay unfit for public swimming, and put up
warning signs to advise the public not to swim
at Rocky Bay Beach for the 1988 swimming
season.
区 I understand that the Environmental
Protection Department has both short-term and
long-term remedial measures for Urban Council beaches on the south of Hong Kong Island.
This will include designating that part of Hong Kong Island as a water control zone and provision of a full sewage disposal system. I urge that these measures be decisively implemented by Government, and meantime no unfettered building development be allowed
d to continue as has happened in the past. Otherwise, many of our popular beaches, part- icularly Repulse Bay Beach, will soon become totally unfit for swimming from a health point of view.
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The Music Office runs a full-scale instrumental music training programme in both Western and Chinese instruments for trainees aged from six to twenty-three. As of March 1st 1988, there were a total of 3,609 trainees, and this figure is targetted to increase to about 5,000 in the 1988/89 period, and an amount of $11 million out of the total provision of $25.86 million for personal emoluments and departmental expenses of the Music Office will be spent on training. In order to stren- gthen the music appreciation of these trainees,
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