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Wharfage Companies
33.
(a)
(b)
(c)
Chief among these are :
in
the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.,
facilities Tsimshatsui, Western and Tsuen Wan;
which
has
Hong Kong International Terminals (HIT), with facilities in Hung Hom, Kwun Tong, North Point and Kwai Chung; and
Modern Terminals Ltd. (MTL), at Kwai Chung.
34.
The
companies
which store quantities
essential commodities.
have large warehouses other
of rice and Probably their major
asset to the Food Unit are the fleets of container carrying vehicles
which could be used
to supplement the resources of Government.
Hotels
The Company
Secretary
35.
of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels Ltd. for a number of years operated an Essential Services Corps Unit (now disbanded) the role of which would have been to feed the Security Forces. In the event of major cooking requirements, the Company in co-operation with the Hotel Association will continue to provide this service if called upon to do so.
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