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MONDAY, MAY 30, 1983
AS NO. 452 RECLAMATION STREET WOULD NOT SAFELY WITHSTAND THE DEMOLITION OF THE ADJOINING BUILDING, IT WAS THEREFORE NECESSARY TO CLOSE AND DEMOLISH THE BUILDING, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
ACCORDINGLY A NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR A CLOSURE ORDER IN KOWLOON DISTRICT COURT AT 9.30 AM ON JUNE 28, 1983 WAS POSTED TODAY.
JEWELLERY INDUSTRY MANPOWER SURVEY STARTS TOMORROW
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FIELD WORK ON HONG KONG'S FIRST MANPOWER SURVEY OF THE JEWELLERY INDUSTRY WILL START TOMORROW AND LAST UNTIL JUNE 4.
OFFICERS FROM THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT WILL VISIT THE 700 JEWELLERY ESTABLISHMENTS TO COLLECT QUESTIONNAIRES AND IF REQUIRED, HELP IN ANSWERING THEM.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE JEWELLERY INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD OF THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL, WHO ORGANISED THE SURVEY, REITERATED THAT INFORMATION COLLECTED WOULD BE HANDLED IN STRICT CONFIDENCE.
HE ALSO SAID THAT INTERVIEWS WOULD ONLY BE CARRIED OUT DATES PREVIOUSLY ARRANGED WITH THE ESTABLISHMENTS CONCERNED.
WATER FIGURES ***
STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 85.1 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 491.756 MILLION CUBIC . METRES.
THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 274,609 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 47.5 PER CENT OF CAPACITY,