FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1986
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ILLEGAL STRUCTURES TO BE DEMOLISHED
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THE BUILDING AUTHORITY IS TO APPLY IN KOWLOON DISTRICT COURT ON DECEMBER 18 FOR CLOSURE ORDERS TO BE MADE ON ILLEGAL STRUCTURES IN THE REAR YARDS AND OVER THE REAR SERVICE LANE AT 19, 29, 33, 55 AND 57, WAN HON STREET, KOWLOON.
THE AUTHORITY FEELS THAT THE STRUCTURES SHOULD BE CLOSED SO THAT THEY CAN BE DEMOLISHED WITHOUT DANGER TO THE PUBLIC.
NOTICES OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR THE CLOSURE ORDERS WERE POSTED ON CONSPICUOUS PARTS OF THE STRUCTURES TODAY (FRIDAY).
ORDERS TO DEMOLISH THE STRUCTURES UNDER A SECTION OF THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE WERE ISSUED LAST MONTH. A SPOKESMAN FOR THE BUILDING AUTHORITY SAID DEMOLITION WORK WOULD BE CARRIED OUT TO TIE IN WITH THE WAN HON STREET SQUATTER CLEARANCE OPERATION INITIATED BY KWUN TONG DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE.
FIRE PREVENTION DISPLAY MOVES TO WAN CHAI
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A FIRE PREVENTION EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD AT SOUTHORN PLAYGROUND IN WAN CHAI ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 7) TO SUSTAIN THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS OF THE NEED TO PREVENT FIRE IN THE DRY WINTER SEASON.
TWO SIMILAR EXHIBITIONS HAVE ALREADY BEEN HELD IN KOWLOON, DRAWING CONSIDERABLE PUBLIC INTEREST,
THE EXHIBITIONS ARE PART OF THIS YEAR'S FIRE PREVENTION CAMPAIGN WHICH HAS +SMOKE KILLS+ AS ITS THEME.
FROM NOON TO 3 PM, VISITORS TO SOUTHORN PLAYGROUND WILL BE ABLE TO LEARN ABOUT THE DANGER OF SMOKE FROM FIRES. FIRE-FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND RESCUE APPLIANCES WILL ALSO BE ON DISPLAY.
FREE CALENDAR CARDS AND LEAFLETS CONTAINING INFORMATION ON HOW TO MINIMISE HARM IN THE EVENT OF FIRE WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
IN ADDITION, GIVE-AWAYS SPONSORED BY KWONG ON BANK WILL BE DISTRIBUTED.
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