MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1982
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TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF EDINBURGH PLACE
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EDINBURGH PLACE IN CENTRAL OUTSIDE QUEEN'S PIER WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BETWEEN 11 AM AND 6.30 PM THIS THURSDAY (OCTOBER 14) FOR THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE ASIAN ARTS FESTIVAL,
WATER FIGURES ***
STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 82.9 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 478,854 MILLION CUBIC METRES.
THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 274.342 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 47.5 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.