MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1981
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CLEAN-UP AT SAI KUNG TOWN
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A CLEAN-UP AND HAWKER CLEARANCE AT A THOROUGHFARE IN THE TOWN CENTRE OF SAI KUNG WAS CARRIED OUT TODAY (MONDAY) BY OFFICERS OF THE POLICE, HOUSING DEPARTMENT AND THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
THE JOINT OPERATION WAS AIMED AT IMPROVING THE GENERAL ENVIRONMENT IN AN OPEN SPACE IN FRONT OF THE TIN HAU TEMPLE AT PO TUNG ROAD AND TO FACILITATE ROAD RE-SURFACING WORK.
SOME 40 UNLICENSED HAWKERS, AT THE ADVICE OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE OF SAI KUNG, MOVED OUT FROM THE ROAD.
THEY WERE ALLOWED TO CONTINUE THEIR TRADES AT ANOTHER OPEN SPACE IN A NEARBY STREET.
ILLEGAL STRUCTURES LEFT BEHIND BY THE HAWKERS WERE CLEARED AWAY SHORTLY AFTER 8 AM TODAY. A CLEAN-UP ALSO TOOK PLACE TO REMOVE ALL GARBAGE.
ROAD RE-SURFACING WORK WILL START TOMORROW WHICH, ON COMPLETION, WILL ADD PARKING SPACE AND FLOWER PLOTS ON THE STREET.
SALT WATER SUPPLY CUT
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SALT WATER SUPPLY TO SOME AREAS IN CENTRAL KOWLOON WILL BE CUT OFF FOR TWO DAYS FROM 8 AM TOMORROW (TUESDAY) TO 8 AM ON THURSDAY (DECEMBER 10) FOR WATER MAINS REPAIR WORK.
PREMISES WHICH WILL BE AFFECTED ARE IN HUNG HOM, TO KWA WAN, MA TAU KOK, KAI TAK, MA TAU WAI, SAN PO KONG, LOK FU, KOWLOON CITY, WONG TAI SIN, KOWLOON TONG, TSZ WAN SHAN, AND WANG TAU HOM, INCLUDING KOWLOON HOSPITAL AND TUNG TAU TSUEN.