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THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1990
DB COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
THE ISLANDS DISTRICT BOARD'S ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE WILL DISCUSS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR 1990-91 AT ITS MEETING TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
A TOTAL OF 20 PROJECTS,
WITH AN ESTIMATED COST OF $1.69
MILLION, ARE INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAMME.
MEMBERS WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE PROGRESS REPORT ON ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR 1989-90 AND THE POSSIBLE POLLUTION CAUSED BY THE PUBLIC LATRINE AT TUNG WAN TAU, MUI WO.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED ΤΟ COVER THE ISLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING ΤΟ
DISTRICT BOARD'S
BE HELD TOMORROW HARBOUR
(FRIDAY) IN THE DISTRICT OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM, 20TH FLOOR, BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL.
THE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 2 PM.
MANUFACTURER, EXPORTER FINED UNDER IMPORT AND EXPORT ORDINANCE
EXPORTER
WERE FINED A IMPORT AND
A TEXTILES MANUFACTURER AND A GARMENT TOTAL OF $290,000 TODAY THURSDAY) FOR OFFENCES UNDER THE EXPORT ORDINANCE.
AT THE SOUTH KOWLOON MAGISTRACY, LEE KING FASHION MANUFACTURING LIMITED ADMITTED A CHARGE OF MAKING FALSE STATEMENT IN AN APPLICATION FOR EXPORT LICENCE AND WAS FINED $120,000.
THE
TRADE
THE COURT WAS TOLD THAT THE COMPANY APPLIED TO DEPARTMENT IN DECEMBER 1987 FOR AN EXPORT LICENCE UNDER THE YEAR-END
OF LADIES' 55 SPECIAL SHIPMENT SCHEME IN RESPECT OF A QUANTITY CENT RAMIE 45 PER CENT COTTON WOVEN BLOUSES FOR EXPORT TO THE USA.
PER
INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY CUSTOMS OFFICERS SHOWED THAT THE COMPANY HAD FALSELY DECLARED THAT THE GOODS WERK ITS PRODUCTS. MOREOVER, THE GOODS SHIPPED WERE IN FACT CUT PIECES AND RAGS.
THE TOTAL VALUE OF THE
$760,000.
CONSIGNMENT WAS DECLARED
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