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Saturday, September 9, 1972
ABERDEEN'S OLD FIRE STATION TO BE DEMOLISHED
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The old fire station and post office in Old Main Street, Aberdeen, Hong
Kong will be demolished.
repair.
The two-storey building is in a poor condition and beyond economical
A Government spokesman said today that the area will be better served
by the demolition of the building as it will open up the approach to the Royal
Hong Kong Police C.I.D. School. At present the school is located on a bad bend
adjacent to the old building.
The demolition is expected to begin in October and the site should be
cleared within about two months.
SALT WATER INTERRUPTION IN CHAI WAN
The supply of salt water to all premises in the Chai Wan area will be
interrupted for seven hours beginning from 9 a.m. on Monday (September 11).
The temporary salt water stoppage is to enable the Waterworks Office
to repair a delivery valve for the No. 2 pumpset at the Chai Wan salt water
pumping station.
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