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Consultation arrangements between the staff of the Urban Services Department and the trades with regard to: (a) problem arising in the management of markets and abattoirs; (b) the fuller utilization of facilities in markets and abattoirs
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Cleansing in resettlement estates 159
Provision of staff and vehicles to clear all refuse collection points daily 186 Resettlement Department staff and facilities for the "Keep Hong Kong Clean Campaign" 188
Numbers of persons awaiting resettlement and the present rate of construction of resettlement and low-cost housing 74
Youth gangs in Wang Tau Hom Resettlement Estate 191
82 Recreation projects included in the Public Works Programme and the Urban Amenities Block Vote
Refuse Collection point and the private refuse dump in Cheong Wah Street 192
84 Disposal of untreated sewage into Hong Kong waters 194
Quota for compassionate resettlement and available rooms for compassionate cases 85
Progress of the "Keep Hong Kong Clean" Campaign, and the specific role of Urban Councillors in the Campaign 196
Vacancies for cleansing labourers, the accumulative leave of cleansing staff and the mechanization of the sweeping service 88
16 acres in Whitfield Barracks zoned for commercial/residential development 198
Building of a planetarium 91
Setting up of a Recreation Service 199
Implementation of the new Hawker By-laws
Reconstruction of the Central Market
New legislation on anti-litter
Regulations and procedures in Government car parks
Study rooms for young people in resettlement estates Development of the Cricket Club site 100
Food caterers
Hong Kong Stadium 200 203
Air-conditioning in restaurants and cinemas 216
Funeral parlours 217
Hawkers on the pavement in San Po Kong Resettlement Estate Newspaper hawkers 218 300
Reorganization of Select Committees and the attendance of Members at Committee Meetings and the date of appointment of Public Relations Officer
Action taken to repair broken pavements and pedestrian surfaces in public markets 301
104 Recruitment and training of Female Health Inspectors 106
Accumulation of refuse and the cleaning of toilets in Kwun Tong Resettlement Estate 302
Number of unlicensed restaurants operating in the urban area and resettlement estates
Refuse collection point in Cheong Wah Street 303
107 Youth gangs in Tung Tau Resettlement Estate 303
Municipal Orchestra 110
Development of open space for public use 118
Future intention to either modernize or rebuild Mark I and II resettlement blocks 304
Purchase of a portable stage for public entertainment programmes Number of persons accommodated in resettlement units in 1971/72 and the number expected to be accommodated in each of the three following financial years 120
Tree and flower planting 306
Routine house inspections 342
121 Future financing of recreation and amenity projects Checking of embankments in resettlement estates 123
Refusal of applications for General Restaurant licences in 1972 Warnings given to cinema or theatre owners in November 1972 Results of sea water samples 343 343 344
127 Licence fees for cooked food stalls 344
Production of a booklet detailing the policies and rulings of the Council and its select committees
Fee payable for a Tradesman Fixed Pitch site 346
128 Concert by the Melbourne Church of England Grammar School
Progress made to house victims of the Sau Mau Ping landslide disaster, and the total number of persons who are being offered resettlement in other emergency areas including Tai Hang Sai Proposed swimming pools at Tai Wan, Hammer Hill, Chai Wan and Kowloon Park Orchestra 347
129 Beach cleansing equipment 349
Chinese acrobatic arts 361
132 Fouling of streets by dogs 362
Reconstruction of the Tsim Sha Tsui Market 132
Installation of doors in female latrines in resettlement estates 363
Action taken against the owner of Tai Hing Restaurant in Kwun Tong Resettlement Estate for operating an unlicensed business
Provision of facilities for the handicapped at Urban Council Swimming pools 364
133 Obstructions by newspaper hawkers 365
Steps taken to ensure the safety of swimmers, encouragement to the Life Saving Societies for promoting their work and the grant of Government subventions to these Societies
Supply of water to off-street bazaars and the temporary poultry bazaar in the Tung Tau Resettlement Estate 366
134 Progress made to grant the Urban Council its own finance Pok Fu Lam Road Playground and Smithfield Park projects Re-development of existing markets, and the resiting of hawkers and cooked food stalls in the Central District into any future market development in the area 137 147
Refuse collection point in Dundas Street abutting the transformer house and adjacent to the main kitchen of Kwong Wah Hospital Sea water samples 368 376
Re-organization of the Urban Services Department 376
149 Financing of major projects in the Public Works Programme and the availability of funds for public swimming pools in densely populated
Resettlement of flood victims 158
areas 380