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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1987
LABORATORIES" THE PAMPHLET ON THE "SAFETY IN SCIENCE
TO
AIMS LABORATORIES BY ENHANCE THE STANDARD OF SAFETY IN SCHOOL
EXPLAINING WAYS TO MINIMISE RISKS AND ΤΟ DEAL WITH ANY POSSIBLE ACCIDENTS EFFECTIVELY.
IT ALSO CONTAINS GUIDELINES ON GENERAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN WHEN WORKING IN THE LABORATORY.
WHILE KNOWN HAZARDS COULD BE GUARDED AGAINST, THE SPOKESMAN SAID THERE WAS ALWAYS AN ELEMENT OF UNFORESEEN DANGER WHICH CALLED FOR
GOOD PROPER ATTITUDES TO LABORATORY WORK AND THE SETTING OF
EXAMPLES
BY TEACHERS.
"SCIENCE TEACHERS AND LABORATORY STAFF MUST AT ALL TIMES THEIR REMEMBER THE GREAT RESPONSIBILITY THEY HAVE TOWARDS STUDENTS IN AND CHARGE DURING PRACTICAL WORK
ENSURE THAT ALL PRECAUTIONS ARE CONSISTENT WITH COMMON SENSE ARE CONTINUALLY OBSERVED, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
"
AUSTIN ROAD TO BE WIDENED
A SECTION OF AUSTIN ROAD IN TSIM SHA TSUI IS TO BE WIDENED ΤΟ IMPROVE TRAFFIC CONDITIONS IN THE AREA.
THE WORK CONSISTS OF INCREASING THE WIDTH OF A SECTION OF THE ROAD BETWEEN NATHAN ROAD AND TEMPLE STREET. ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT WILL BE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CARRIAGEWAY AND FOOTWAY. IMPROVEMENT TO ROAD DRAINAGE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A RETAINING WALL ADJACENT TO KOWLOON PARK.
THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT HAS TAKEN THE OPPORTUNITY ARISING FROM THE DEVELOPMENT OF KOWLOON PARK ADJACENT TO AUSTIN ROAD ΤΟ IMPLEMENT THIS ROAD WIDENING PROJECT, WHICH IS ONE OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TSIM SHA TSUI TRAFFIC STUDY AIMED AT IMPROVING LOCAL TRAFFIC CONDITIONS.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN DECEMBER AND TAKE 12 MONTHS TO
COMPLETE.
TENDERS ARE NOW BEING INVITED BY THE HIGHWAYS DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING WHICH IS NOON ON OCTOBER 16.
THE KOWLOON REGION OF THE
SUPERVISE THE WORK.
DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT, THE
HAS DESIGNED AND WILL
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