MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1987
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BRIEFING ON SCHOOL BOUGHT PLACES
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AN UNATTRIBUTABLE BACKGROUND BRIEFING ON THE PHASING OUT OF 5 000 BOUGHT PLACES FROM PRIVATE SCHOOLS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE MEDIA AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS, THIRD FLOOR, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY, AT 3 PM TOMORROW (TUESDAY).
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE BRIEFING. INFORMATION OFFICERS OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST.
NO FLUSHING WATER IN KWUN TONG
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SALT WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN KWUN TONG AREA WILL BE TURNED OFF ON THURSDAY (MARCH 5) FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM FOR MAINS WORK.
PREMISES AFFECTED INCLUDE LAM TIN ESTATE, SAU MAU PING ESTATE, SHUN ON ESTATE, SHUN TIN ESTATE, SHUN CHI COURT, CHOI WAN ESTATE, SHUN LEE TSUEN TEMPORARY HOUSING AREA, UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL, THOSE ALONG NEW PO LAM ROAD, HIP WO STREET BETWEEN HIU KWONG STREET AND SAU MAU PING ROAD, HIU KWONG STREET, KUNG LOK ROAD, HONG NING ROAD AND HONG LEE ROAD.
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WATER STORAGE FIGURE
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STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 56.2 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 329.522 MILLION CUBIC METRES.
THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 348.166 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 59.4 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.