TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1989
IN ADDITION, A MEMBER WILL RAISE QUESTIONS CONCERNING CATEGORY III FILMS AND THEATRE BILLBOARDS IN YAU TIN AREA.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
BOARD MEETING
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY (DECEMBER 7) IN THE DB CONFERENCE ROOM, 13TH FLOOR, YUEN LONG GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 2 KIU LOK SQUARE, YUEN LONG.
THE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 9.30 AM.
METRICATION COMMITTEE SECRETARIAT OFFICE ON MOVE
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THE SECRETARIAT OFFICE OF THE METRICATION COMMITTEE HAD MOVED TO ROOM 349, EAST WING OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, A TRADE AND INDUSTRY BRANCH SPOKESMAN ANNOUNCED TODAY (TUESDAY).
PUBLIC ENQUIRIES IN RELATION TO THE GOVERNMENT'S METRICATION POLICY CAN BE MADE ON TEL. 5-8102869 AS FROM TODAY.
THE METRICATION COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF REPRESENTATIVES OF INDUSTRY, COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, IS THE FOCAL POINT OF LIAISON ON ALL MATTERS CONCERNING METRICATION.
THE COMMITTEE ADVISES AND ENCOURAGES THE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SECTORS IN THE FRAMING OF THEIR METRICATION PROGRAMMES. MOST GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS ARE NOW USING METRIC UNITS EXCLUSIVELY.
LEFT-TURN BAN IN WESTERN
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES THAT FROM 10 AM ON THURSDAY (DECEMBER
7},
VEHICLES WILL NOT BE ALLOWED ΤΟ TURN LEFT FROM NORTHBOUND HILL ROAD ONTO WESTBOUND DES VOEUX ROAD WEST IN WESTERN
DISTRICT.
VEHICLES ON HILL ROAD HEADING FOR WESTBOUND DES VOEUX ROAD WEST WILL BE DIVERTED VIA EASTBOUND DES VOEUX ROAD WEST, WHITTY STREET, CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST AND KA ON STREET.
LONG VEHICLES ARE ADVISED ΤΟ PROCEED VIA WATER STREET, CONNAUGHT ROAD WEST, CHIU KWONG STREET AND WESTBOUND DES VOEUX ROAD WEST.
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