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MONDAY, JULY 28, 1975
RESERVOIRS 97.8 PER CENT FULL
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A TOTAL OF (5,841 MILLION GALLONS OF WATER WERE IN STORE IN L RESERVOIRS AC AT 2 A.M. THIS (MONDAY) MORNING, REPRESENTING .8 PER CENT OF THE FULL STORAGE CAPACITY OF 67,300 MILLION LLONS.
ON THE SAME DAY LAST YEAR THE TOTAL STORAGE WAS ONLY 41,892 I ILLION GALLONS.
PLOVER COVE, HONG KONG'S BIGGEST RESERVOIR, HELD 49,892 MILLION GALLONS, REPRESENTING 98.8 PER CENT OF ITS FULL STORAGE 6.PACITY. AT THIS TIME LAST YEAR, IT HELD 32,084 MILLION
ALLONS.
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TOTAL RAINFALL SO FAR THIS YEAR STANDS AT 1.941.5 MM 76.44 IN). THE MEAN AVERAGE RAINFALL THIS YEAR IS 1,300.4 MM (1.2IN).
WATER CUTS
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WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN TSUEN VAN, CENTRAL D STRICT AND WUN TONG WILL BE INTERRUPTED FOR A FEW HOURS ON W. JEDWAY AND THURSDAY TO ENABLE LEAKAGE TESTS TO BE CARRIED OUT.
I TSUEN WAN, PREMISES BOUNDED BY CASTLE PEAK ROAD, TAI HO RD, CHA (SU! RO/D AND HEUNG CHI STREET, WILL BE WITHOUT WATER F. 411.M. TO. A.M. ON WEDNESDAY (JULY 30).
ON THURSDAY, WATER SUPPLY WILL DE CUT OFF FOR PREMISES ALONG QUEN'S ROAD CENTRAL FROM GARDEN ROAD TO POTTINGER STREET AND STH SIDE OF DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL TO ICE HOUSE STREET FROM 1 TO 6 A.M.
ALSO AFFECTED BY TEMPORARY WATER STOPPAGE DURING THE SAME PI IOD ARE PREMISES BOUNDED BY NGAU TAU KOK ROAD, JORDAN VALLEY
TH LOAD, INCLUDING AMOY CANNING CORPORATION (H.K.) LTD.
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A. JOI DAN VALLEY ESTATE BLOCKS 10-15.
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