THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1989
TO
10
HOUSING
LEARN THAT THE
AUTHORITY SIR DAVID WAS PLEASED
OWNERSHIP SCHEME FLATS WOULD CONSTRUCT ABOUT 60 000 RENTAL AND HOME
THE THIS FINANCIAL YEAR, A RECORD IN THE AUTHORITY'S HISTORY, DESPITE PROBLEM OF LABOUR SHORTAGE.
PROGRESS HE ALSO HEARD THAT THE AUTHORITY WAS MAKING SOME REAL
YEAR, MR PANG TOLD SIR IN SQUATTER CLEARANCES. BY THE END OF THIS
URBAN DAVID, A TOTAL OF 32 000 SQUATTERS IN THE TWO LARGEST REMAINING
AND DIAMOND HILL
HAVE BEEN WAN SQUATTER AREAS AT SHAU KEI CLEARED.
WOULD
AS PROGRAMMES
DEPUTY DEPARTMENT'S FOUR
AND PROGRAMMES : THE WELL AS THE
BY THE SIR DAVID WAS THEN BRIEFED DIRECTORS ON PUBLIC HOUSING MANAGEMENT POLICIES AUTHORITY'S CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT'S ADMINISTRATION.
HOM TO SEE SOME HE LATER LEFT FOR LOK FU ESTATE IN WANG TAU MOCK-UP FLATS FOR THE AUTHORITY'S NEWLY-DESIGNED HARMONY BLOCKS.
THE
HOUSING
(CONSTRUCTION),
MR DEREK OF DEPUTY DIRECTOR
GREATER MESSLING, TOLD SIR DAVID THAT THE NEW DESIGN WOULD ENCOURAGE MECHANISATION AND OFF-SITE FABRICATION OF COMPONENTS TO FURTHER AUTHORITY'S GOALS OF BETTER LABOUR.
QUALITY
AND
REDUCED
RELIANCE
ON
THE SITE
THE FIRST BATCH OF THESE
MORE SPACIOUS AND BETTER EQUIPPED
FLATS WOULD BE COMPLETED IN WANG TAU HOM IN 1991, MR MESSLING ADDED.
HOLIDAY RUSH AT HONG KONG AIRPORT
REMINDED AIR
IN THROUGH LUNAR NEW YEAR
THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT TODAY (THURSDAY} TRAVELLERS BOUND FOR KUNMING, GUILIN AND HAIKOU TO CHECK THE SPECIAL CHECK-IN FACILITY PROVIDED DURING THE HOLIDAY PERIOD.
HALL OF FROM
THE FACILITY IS AT THE WESTERN END OF THE DEPARTURES THE AIRPORT PASSENGER TERMINAL BUILDING AND WILL BE IN OPERATION TOMORROW (FRIDAY) UNTIL NEXT THURSDAY (FEBRUARY 9).
A LARGE NUMBER OF DEPARTING PASSENGERS IS EXPECTED HOLIDAY PERIOD. THE NUMBER WILL INCREASE TO A PEAK ON NEW (FEBRUARY 6).
OVER THE YEAR'S DAY
BE OPERATING THE CIVIL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION OF CHINA WILL
250 ABOUT 350 ADDITIONAL FLIGHTS WHILE OTHER AIRLINES WILL ADD ALMOST EXTRA FLIGHTS TO VARIOUS DESTINATIONS ABROAD IN THE FIRST HALF OF THIS MONTH.
/ON NEW