NOTE TO EDITORS.
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MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1984
CLEARANCE OF ILLEGAL STRUCTURES IN KWUN TONG
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ABOUT 40 ILLEGAL STRUCTURES ON THE REAR AND SIDE LANES OF SHUNG YAN STREET IN KWUN TONG TOWN CENTRE WILL BE CLEARED ON WEDNESDAY (APRIL 11) AND THURSDAY (APRIL 12).
THE TWO-DAY OPERATION IS PART OF A MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME, CODE-NAMED +OPERATION FAR FLING+ INITIATED BY THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE LAST DECEMBER WITH FULL SUPPORT FROM THE LOCAL DISTRICT BOARD.
CO-ORDINATED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE, THE CLEARANCE WILL BE JOINTLY CARRIED OUT BY THE POLICE AND THE HOUSING, LANDS, FIRE SERVICES, CITY SERVICES, LABOUR AND SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENTS AND THE HIGHWAYS OFFICE.
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WISHING TO COVER THE CLEARANCE SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT 9.30 AM ON WEDNESDAY (APRIL 11) OUTSIDE 7-13A SHUNG YAN STREET IN KWUN TONG TOWN CENTRE.
MID-LEVELS MAINS WORK ***
FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO SOME PREMISES IN MID-LEVELS AREA WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM ON THURSDAY (APRIL 12) FOR MAINS WORK.
THE AREA AFFECTED WILL INCLUDE 1-55, 2-70 CONDUIT ROAD, 7-12 MAY ROAD, 5-11 BREWIN PATH, 1-17, 2-10 OLD PEAK ROAD, 2-10 GARDEN TERRACE, 23-25 ROBINSON ROAD AND CANOSSA HOSPITAL.
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