MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1984
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THE OVERALL SEASONAL EFFORT WILL INVOLVE PLANTING OF TREES, SHRUBS, CREEPERS, GROUND COVERS AND SEASONAL FLOWERS IN PARKS, REST GARDENS, AMENITY PLOTS, PLAYGROUNDS AND ROADSIDES, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NTSD SAID TODAY.
NOTE TO EDITORS :
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE NORTH DISTRICT TREE PLANTING DAY AT THE ROADSIDE OPEN SPACE ADJACENT TO FANLING TEMPORARY HOUSING AREA AT 2.30 PM ON FRIDAY (MAY 4).
WATER IN STORAGE
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STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 68.3 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 400.533 MILLION CUBIC METRES.
THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 439.466 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 75.0 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.
TAI O TAPS OFF 111
FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO SEVERAL PLACES IN TAI O WILL BE TURNED OFF ON THURSDAY (MAY 3) FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM, FOR WATER MAINS RENEWAL WORK.
THE AFFECTED AREA, BOUNDED BY SHEK TSAI PO STREET, INCLUDES TAI O POLICE STATION, TAI O FIRE STATION, TAI O JOCKEY CLINIC, TAI O SCHOOL AND TAI O PUBLIC SCHOOL.
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ROAD CLEARANCE
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FROM 8 AM TO 2 PM ON WEDNESDAY (MAY 2), THE SECTION OF SOCIAL AVENUE BETWEEN LUNG CHEUNG ROAD AND HAMMER HILL ROAD WILL BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED TO TRAFFIC TO FACILITATE CLEARANCE WORK.