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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1935

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SAI KUNG'S REFUSE, HAWKING PROBLEMS UNDER CONTROL

JAL 142 3H7

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DUE TO ITSAGEOGRAPHICAL FEATURE AND POPULATION DISTRIBUTION, THE PROBLEMS OF REFUSE COLLECTION AND ILLEGAL HAWKING WERE GENERALLY UNDER BETTER CONTROL IN SAI KUNG THAN OTHER DISTRICTS IN THE NON-URBAN AREA JARC-

AT THE FIRST MEETING OF THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT COMMITTEE OF THE PROVISIONAL REGIONAL COUNCIL, DISTRICT HYGIENE SUPERINTENDENT (SAI KUNG); MR DAN: BING-TO, SAID THAT THERE WERE ONLY, 25 LICENSED AND ABOUT 15 UNLICENSED. HAWKERS IN THE DISTRICT.

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+WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF THE NEW SAI KUNG MARKET ON

APRIL 1, AND THE SUBSEQUENT HAWKER RESITING AND CLEARANCES BETWEEN APRIL AND JULY 1985, THE HAWKER SITUATION IN THE TOWNSHIP HAS BEEN COMPLETELY STABILISED, HE ADDED.

AS ONE OF THE MOST SPARSELY POPULATED DISTRICTS IN THE REGION, ITS 48 00D RESIDENTS GENERATED ONLY AN AVERAGE OF 35 TONNES

THESE WERE COLLECTED BY SIX OF REFUSE AND JUNK EACH DAY. SPECIALISED REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLES AND DISPOSED OF AT THE JUNK BAY CONTROLLED TIP IN HANG HAU.

MR DAN SAID THAT IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL STREET SWEEPING REFUSE COLLECTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF 78 REFUSE COLLECTION POINTS AND 114 PUBLIC TOILETS/BATHHOUSES, SPECIAL CLEARANCE OF PICNIC SPOTS WERE UNDERTAKEN WEEKLY TO CLEAN UP THE LITTER AND REFUSE LEFT BY PICNICKERS IN MANY OF THE DISTRICT'S SCENIC SPOTS.

+DISTRICT HYGIENE WORK INVOLVES THE REGULAR AND SURPRISE INSPECTION OF 148 LICENSED PREMISES, DETECTION AND ABATEMENT OF SANITARY NUISANCES, RODENT AND PEST CONTROL, WATER HYGIENE FOR DRINK TREVAND SWIMMING SAFETY, FOOD HYGIENE, AND ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST UNLICENSED BUSINESS, + MR DAN SAID.

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LEISURE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IN THE DISTRICT INCLUDED LIFEGUARD SERVICES, THE MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF DOZENS OF PUBLIC PLEASURE GROUNDS, AND EIGHT GAZETTED BEACHES, DISTRICT LEISURE MANAGER, MR CHARLES CHU, SAID.

THE DEPARTMENT WAS ALSO ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE ORGANISATION AND PROMOTION OF RECREATION AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES IN THE DISTRICT AND THE MANAGEMENT OF TWO OUTDOOR RECREATION CAMPS AND A WATER SPORTS CENTRE.

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+DURING THE PERIOD APRIL TO AUGUST 1985 A TOTAL OF 69 PROJECTS OF VARIOUS TYPES OF RECREATION AND SPORTS PROGRAMMES WERE ORGANISED,

THE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDED ATTRACTING 3 709 PARTICIPANTS. SPORTS TRAINING CLASSES, COMPETITIONS, REMOTE VILLAGE SPORTS SCHEMES, SPORTS DAYS AND EXCURSIONS,+ MR CHU SAID.

/DURING THE

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