307
Traffic-(Contd)
accidents, 128, 285 casualties, 128, 285 fixed penalties, 128 Trams, 161-2, 234, 291 Transport, 159-73, 266, 290-1 administration, 167-8 advisory committee, 167 licensing, 168-9
light rail system, 159 public, 160
vehicle examination centres, 168–9
vehicle registration, 159, 168 White Paper, 159
Treaty of Nanjing (Nanking), 233
Treaty of Tianjin (Tientsin), 233
Tunnels, 166-7
Typhoons, tropical storms and rainstorms, 4, 177,
180, 218-20, 245
UMELCO, 240
ICAC Complaints Committee, 135, 240 Police Group, 240
Universities, 8, 38, 73-7, 280
Chinese University of Hong Kong, 8, 38,
75-7, 280
University of Hong Kong, 8, 38, 73-5, 280 University and Polytechnic Grants Committee,
71-2, 280
Urban Council, 39, 94-6, 195-7, 200-4, 207-8,
293, 297
cultural facilities, 78, 153–4, 195–7, 200–4,
207-8
entertainment, 78, 153-4, 195-7, 200-4
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Urban Council—(Contd)
sports facilities, 78, 153-4, 195-7, 199, 293 Urban Services Department, 78, 94-7, 199, 293
abattoirs, 97
cemeteries and crematoria, 97, 154 environmental hygiene, 56, 88, 94-5 hawkers, 96
markets, 96, 114, 153
Vegetable Marketing Organisation, 64-5 Vehicle registration, 159, 168
Vietnamese refugees, 13-4, 89, 147, 180, 187
camps, 148, 187 resettlement, 147-8
UNHCR, 147–8, 187
Waste disposal, 94-5, 155, 209, 212, 214–5 Watches and clocks, 16, 19–20, 260, 274 Water supplies, 155–6, 266, 269, 289 Weather, 218-20, 293
forecasts, 220-22
Wildlife, 216, 266-7
Workmen's compensation, 51, 56–7, 288 World Wars, 1, 135
YMCA, YWCA, 192
Youth-
camps, 187-8, 197–8
hostels, 199
Junior Police Call, 129
music, 204-6
Summer Youth Programme, 121, 198–9
Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 174, 229
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