MONDAY, MAY 21, 1984
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SALT WATER TAPS OFF IN THREE AREAS
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SALT WATER SUPPLY TO SOME AREAS IN TSUEN WAN, NORTH POINT AND CAUSEWAY BAY WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR SEVERAL HOURS ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY FOR WATER MAINS WORK.
IN TSUEN WAN, THE SUSPENSION OF SALT WATER WILL BE FROM 9 AM ON WEDNESDAY (MAY 23) TO 10 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY.
THE AFFECTED AREA IS BOUNDED BY TAI HO ROAD, SHA TSUI ROAD, TSO KUNG STREET, TAI CHUNG ROAD, CASTLE PEAK ROAD, ROUTE TWISK AND STRETCHING WESTWARD ALONG THE CATCHWATER TO PUN SHAN TSUEN AND SOUTHWARD ACROSS TUEN MUN ROAD TO FAT YIP LANE.
THE SUPPLY TO NORTH POINT AND CAUSEWAY BAY WILL BE CUT OFF FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM ON THURSDAY (MAY 24).
AFFECTED WILL BE THE WHOLE AREA OF NORTH POINT AND PREMISES EAST OF VICTORIA PARK IN CAUSEWAY BAY.
WATER FIGURES * X X
STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 68.8 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 403.125 MILLION CUBIC METRES.
THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 451.347 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 77.0 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.