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THURSDAY, AUGUST
DURING THE SAME MONTH, PEST CONTROL STAFF OF THE DEPARTMENT CARRIED OUT 3 710 INSPECTIONS OF BUILDING SITES AND OPEN SPACES AND ALSO VISITED 30 275 HOUSES TO DETECT POTENTIAL MOSQUITO BREEDING PLACES. AS A RESULT, SOME 800 BREEDING GROUNDS WERE IDENTIFIED AND DEALT WITH.
IN ADDITION, THE DEPARTMENT RECEIVED 87 COMPLAINTS RELATING TO MOSQUITO NUISANCE AND ISSUED 59 SUMMONSES TO OFFENDERS.
INDUSTRIAL SAFETY SHOW ON THE MOVE
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FACTORY WORKERS AND RESIDENTS OF CHAI WAN WILL BE ABLE TO LEARN SOME SAFETY MEASURES AGAINST INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS WHILE ENJOYING A FREE OUTDOOR CONCERT ON SATURDAY (AUGUST 10).
FEATURING POPULAR SINGERS, MR PENG KIN-SON AND MISS PRISCILLA CHAN, THE HOUR-LONG SHOW WILL BEGIN AT 3 PM AT THE CHAI WAN COMMUNITY CENTRE.
THIS WILL BE THE THIRD IN A SERIES OF RADIO PROGRAMMES ON INDUSTRIAL SAFETY, +MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK+, TO BE BROADCAST LIVE BY RADIO TELEVISIÓN HONG KONG RADIO 1, ON SATURDAYS.
JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT AND RTHK, THE 30-EPISODE SERIES FORMS PART OF THIS YEAR'S INDUSTRIAL SAFETY CAMPAIGN.
THE PROGRAMME IS AIMED PRIMARILY AT INDUSTRIAL WORKERS, SPOKESMAN FOR THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT SAID.
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APART FROM LIVE BROADCAST OF OUTDOOR SHOWS IN DIFFERENT INDUSTRIAL AREAS, THE SERIES INCLUDES A SAFETY QUIZ FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS, VISITS TO FACTORIES, A SAFETY SLOGAN CONTEST AND A SAFETY QUIZ INVOLVING HOME AUDIENCE.
+THE PROGRAMME IS SPECIALLY DEVISED TO ENABLE PARTICIPATING WORKERS AND HOME AUDIENCE TO HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING ON THE PROPER WORKING PROCEDURES AND THE NECESSARY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN DIFFERENT INDUSTRIES, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE RADIO