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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1988
THE
CONSTRUCTION OF
T
HE
MOREOVER, RECLAMATION, CHAI "ON THE NEW CENTRAL AND WAN CONSULTANTS HAVE BEEN SPECIFICALLY ASKED TO PLAN TUK ROADS SO AS TO MINIMISE THE PROBLEMS FROM UTILITIES' EXCAVATIONS, SAID.
"THE
UTILITIES
IN
METROPLAN URBAN
DEVOTE SCHEMES
PARTICULAR FROM WHICH
ATTENTION SOME
TO GRADUAL
·
WILL ALSO REPLANNING IMPROVEMENT MAY EVENTUALLY BE EXPECTED.
CNTA ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR LICENSING GUEST HOUSES
* * *
WHICH HAD
THE LICENSING GUEST HOUSES AND THE HON GEOFFREY
NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION, THE CITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR BUILDING MANAGEMENT, WOULD ASSUME
TASK FORCE RECOMMENDED FOR RESPONSIBILITY A SIMILAR ACCOMMODATION, THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, BARNES, TOLD THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
CHUNG WHICH BUILDINGS
ΤΟ
HON FROM THE ΤΟ REPLYING
A QUESTION MR BARNES WAS
THE TWO
FIRES SERIOUS PUI-LAM WHO ASKED ABOUT THE CAUSES OF
RESIDENTIAL PRIVATE BROKE OUT IN GUEST HOUSES OPERATED IN
RE WOULD
TAKEN
THE GOVERNMENT BY RECENTLY AND WHAT PREVENT SIMILAR INCIDENTS.
MEASURES
A TASK SET UP
ON THE QUESTION OF PREVENTIVE MEASURES, MR BARNES SAID FORCE UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF A SECURITY BRANCH OFFICER WAS
ΤΟ LOOK INTO THE AFTER THE FIRE IN CHUNG KING MANSION IN FEBRUARY PROBLEM OF FIRE HAZARDS IN GUEST HOUSES.
THE "THE TASK FORCE COMPLETED ITS WORK IN JULY AND RECOMMENDED
HOUSES AND SIMILAR FOR GUEST SYSTEM LICENSING INTRODUCTION OF A ACCOMMODATION, MR BARNES SAID.
"
"THIS RECOMMENDATION
COUNCIL, HE SAID.
MR BARNES ADDED
HAS BEEN ACCEPTED
BY THE EXECUTIVE
THAT FIRE SERVICES
HAD OFFICERS
MEANWHILE
AND
OF FIRE
PREVENTION
INSTALLATION THE
COVERING MEASURES
EXIT OF
THE
SIGNS,
PORTABLE
VISITED A LARGE NUMBER OF KNOWN GUEST HOUSES AND HAD GIVEN ADVICE
A RANGE DIRECTIONS ON
REMOVAL OF FIRE HAZARDS,
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS.
"OPERATORS HAVE