Friday, November 23, 1973
concern
"The swift commissioning of Dr. Tokuda for the study, an inter-
nationally well known marine biologist, demonstrates the government's
over the possible damages done to fishes and marine life by the oil
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apillage, the spokesman added.
Dr. Tokuda will also work in close liaison with Dr. M. Spooner,
the British expert from the Marine Biological Association Laboratories,
hired by the Shell Company to assess the damages done to marine life by
the spillage and any related long-term implications.
Note to Editors:
Copies of a photograph of Dr. Tokuda will
be boxed for collection this evening.
POPULAR PICNIC AREA TO BE IMPROVED
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The Pinewood picnic area at the old gun post in Hatton Road
a popular spot in the Peak area for weekend picnickers is to be improved
in about three months' time.
The improvement work will involve the renovation of seven of the
old sheds to serve as shelters, and the provision of six barbecue pits
at various spots on the site.
The work is expected to begin in January next year, taking two
months to complete.
Invitation to tender for the project is gazetted today.
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