MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1985

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WATER LEAKAGE TESTS IN TWO AREAS

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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CAUSEWAY BAY AND MONG KOK WILL BE TURNED OFF FROM 11 PM ON THURSDAY (JANUARY 24) TO 6 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR LEAKAGE TESTS.

IN CAUSEWAY BAY, THE AREA AFFECTED IS BOUNDED BY GLOUCESTER ROAD, HOUSE NO. 11-19 OF GREAT GEORGE STREET, PATERSON STREET AND VICTORIA PARK ROAD, INCLUDING KINGSTON STREET, HOUSTON STREET AND CLEVELAND STREET.

IN MONG KOK, THE AFFECTED PREMISES ARE BOUNDED BY ARGYLE STREET, SOARES AVENUE, WATERLOO ROAD AND PUI CHING ROAD INCLUDING JULIA AVENUE, EMMA AVENUE, MAN FUK ROAD, MAN WAN ROAD AND HOK YU LANE.

WATER STORAGE FIGURES

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STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 70.5 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 413.478 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 511.510 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 87.3 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.

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