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THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1989
A SECTION OF THE EXISTING PING HA ROAD WILL BE REPLACED BY THE NEW AND BETTER ROADS.
THE CONTRACT ALSO PROVIDES FOR THE FORMATION OF THE LRT RESERVE FOR THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY CORPORATION ΤΟ LAY
SECTION OF
TRACKS STARTING IN JUNE 1990.
FROM THE EXISTING THE LRT ROUTEING
THIS IS PART OF THE LRT ROUTE BRANCHING SYSTEM ALONG CASTLE PEAK ROAD. IN THE TOWN ITSELF, WILL FOLLOW A LOOP SO THAT IT WILL BE WITHIN EASY ACCESS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE TOWN.
ALSO INCLUDED UNDER THIS CONTRACT IS A 1, 200-METRE TRUNK SEWER TO SERVE THE AREA.
THIS SEWER,
NEW
BEING THE FIRST PART OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES SEWERAGE SCHEME, WILL TAKE SEWAGE FROM NEARBY AREAS AND THE TOWN ITSELF TO THE FUTURE HA TSUEN SEWAGE PUMPING STATION.
WORK ON THE CONTRACT IS EXPECTED TO START IN APRIL THIS YEAR. TENDERS MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE NOON ON JANUARY 17.
DECEMBER 1988 SURVEY OF EMPLOYMENT. VACANCIES AND PAYROLL * * *
THE
THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT IS CONDUCTING DECEMBER 1988 ROUND OF THE SURVEY OF EMPLOYMENT, VACANCIES AND PAYROLL IN MAJOR SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY.
THE SURVEY COVERS ABOUT 35,000 ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH ARE FROM VARIOUS SECTORS.
DRAWN
THESE SECTORS INCLUDE THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR (MINING AND QUARRYING; MANUFACTURING: ELECTRICITY AND GAS), THE DISTRIBUTIVE TRADES SECTOR (WHOLESALE, RETAIL, IMPORT AND EXPORT TRADES, RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS), AND THE SERVICES SECTOR (TRANSPORT, STORAGE AND COMMUNICATION: FINANCING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND SERVICES; COMMUNITY, SOCIAL AND PERSONAL SERVICES).
QUESTIONNAIRES WERE MAILED TO INDIVIDUAL SAMPLE
AT THE END OF DECEMBER.
REMINDERS ARE NOW BEING SENT TO ESTABLISHMENTS TO THE INITIAL QUESTIONNAIRES.
BUSINESS
ESTABLISHMENTS
NOT RESPONDING
/A SPOKESMAN
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