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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1987
UC KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN COMMITTEE TO MEET
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MEMBERS OF THE URBAN COUNCIL KEEP WILL MEET TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) TO REVIEW HONG KONG CLEAN ACTIVITIES.
COMMITTEE
HONG KONG CLEAN THE PROGRESS OF THE KEEP
CARGO WORKING KONG CLEAN CAMPAIGN THE KEEP HONG KONG
REPORTS WILL BE MADE ON THE CLEANSING OF PUBLIC AREAS, THE 'CLEAN SCHOOL' ACTIVITIES, KEEP HONG YOUTH RALLY IN MID-OCTOBER, AND THE PROGRESS OF CLEAN PARADE TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 15.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
4/F,
WHICH WILL BE HELD AT CHAMBERS, URBAN COUNCIL
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING
ROOM NO.2, 2.30 PM IN THE COMMITTEE EDINBURGH PLACE.
NEW TESTING LABORATORY TO BE BUILT IN KOWLOON BAY
ARCHITECTURAL PURPOSE-BUILT CENTRAL
A $24.6-MILLION CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED BY THE SERVICES DEPARTMENT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MATERIALS TESTING LABORATORY IN KOWLOON BAY.
IS WORK
16 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
SCHEDULED
TO START
ON
NOVEMBER
11
AND TAKE ABOUT
CHEUNG
YIP STREET,
THE
LABORATORY
BE WILL
A
SITUATED AT FOUR-STOREY STRUCTURE WITH A TOTAL FLOOR AREA OF 6,400 SQUARE METRES.
IT
WILL BE
CONTROL OFFICE OF
ΤΟ
FROM THE GEOTECHNICAL BY STAFFED
SPECIALISTS
DEPARTMENT SERVICES THE
ENGINEERING CIVIL
ALL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE TESING SERVICES TO
ON SOILS, ON MOST CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN HONG KONG, WITH EMPHASIS CONCRETE, STEEL AND BITUMINOUS MATERIALS.
THE LABORATORY
WILL HELP ENSURE THAT
ECONOMIC
ENGINEERING
SOLUTIONS ARE ACHIEVED WITH CONSTRUCTION.
HIGH STANDARDS
OF
SAFETY DESIGN,
AND
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