THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1936
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ANIMAL WASTES CONTROL PACKAGE *****
A PACKAGE OF NEW MEASURES FOR THE CONTROL OF POLLUTION CAUSED BY ANIMAL WASTES WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A PRESS CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT 11 AM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) IN THE GIS PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM, FIFTH FLOOR, BEACONSFIELD HOUSE,
THE PRESS CONFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN BY THE DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE, MR IAN HOWARD, DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, MR RICHARD HOARE, AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE, MR FRANCIS HO.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE CONFERENCE.
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YAU MA TEI DB TO DISCUSS MISMANAGED BUILDINGS
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MEMBERS OF THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT BOARD WILL BE ASKED TO ENDORSE A RECOMMENDATION TO INCLUDE ANOTHER 15 TARGET BUILDINGS FOR IMPROVEMENT ACTIONS AT THEIR MEETING TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
THE RECOMMENDATION IS PUT FORWARD BY THE BUILDING MANAGEMENT CO-ORDINATION COMMITTEE.
CHAIRED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICER AND COMPRISING REPRESENTATIVES FROM VARIOUS GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, THE COMMITTEE RECENTLY REVIEWED THE SITUATION OF THE 30 TARGET BUILDINGS IDENTIFIED LAST YEAR.
ELEVEN BUILDINGS HAD ACHIEVED SATISFACTORY PROGRESS AND WERE HANDED BACK TO THE DISTRICT OFFICE FOR FOLLOW-UP ACTION,
THE COMMITTEE THEREFORE SUGGESTED ANOTHER 15 BUILDINGS BE INCLUDED TO THE TARGET LIST TO HELP TACKLE THEIR MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS.
ALSO TO BE DISCUSSED AT THE MEETING ARE TWO PAPERS PRESENTED BY MEMBERS-ONE ON A SURVEY ON WATER DRIPPING FROM AIR CONDITIONERS AND THE OTHER ON LEGISLATION RELATING TO THE FORMATION OF OWNERS CORPORATIONS.
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