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NOTES: (1) * DENOTES LESS THAN 0.5 PER CENT IN MAGNITUDE.
(2) IN THE FINANCING SECTOR, VALUE ADDED WAS NOT COMPILED
FOR INVESTMENT AND HOLDING COMPANIES DUE TO THE SPECIAL FEATURES OF THEIR BUSINESS OPERATION. HENCE, TOTAL VALUE ADDED FOR THE SECTOR DID NOT INCLUDE THAT OF INVESTMENT AND HOLDING COMPANIES. CAUTION SHOULD THEREFORE BE TAKEN WHEN INTERPRETING VALUE ADDED FIGURES THROUGHOUT THIS SECTOR.
(3) VALUE ADDED WAS NOT COMPILED FOR THE INSURANCE SECTOR
AND GOVERNMENT/SEMI-GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS.
(4) GOVERNMENT/SEMI-GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS COMPRISED THE POST OFFICE AND THE HONG KONG EXPORT CREDIT INSURANCE CORPORATION.
(5) FIGURES DENOTING CHANGES ARE DERIVED FROM UNROUNDED
FIGURES.
BOARD MEMBERS LOOK OVER UC FACILITIES ******
KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WENT TODAY (MONDAY) *O LOOK OVER URBAN COUNCIL FACILITIES IN THE DISTRICT.
LED BY THE BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR WONG SIK-KONG, THE PARTY FIRST WENT TO THE TO KWA WAN PUBLIC LIBRARY AND TOURED ITS BOOK LIBRARIES, AND AUDIO-VISUAL AND STUDY ROOMS.
THEY THEN WENT TO KOWLOON CITY ROAD TO INSPECT A NEWLY COMPLETED REFUSE COLLECTION POINT. THE POLLUTION-FREE REFUSE COLLECTION POINT, THE FIRST OF ITS TYPE IN HONG KONG, IS A PERMANENT STRUCTURE BUILT UNDER A FLYOVER, AND IS EQUIPPED WITH ADVANCED FILTRATION AND FIRE PREVENTION SYSTEMS.
THE NEXT STOP WAS AT KOWLOON TSAI PARK WHERE BOARD MEMBERS HEARD ABOUT PLANS TO UPGRADE FACILITIES THERE.
THEY ALSO WENT TO THE SAI YEE STREET URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT TRANSPORT DEPOT TO SEE THE DEPARTMENT'S STREET CLEANSING VEHICLES.
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