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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1991
ON DEVELOPMENT PROGRESS BEYOND TERMINAL 9, MR BARNES SAID IT WORLD SHIPPING WOULD DEPEND ON GROWTH IN PORT THROUGHPUT, TRENDS IN AND THE TRADING NEEDS OF THE PORT WHICH WAS AN AREA WHERE DEVELOPMENT BOARD WOULD PLAY A SIGNIFICANT PART.
MR BARNES
ATTRACTS
THE PORT
IN
MAINLINE
SAID THE PORT OF HONG KONG WAS SIGNIFICANT WORLD TERMS. IT IS A MAJOR CARGO CENTRE AND SHIPPING OPERATIONS FROM ALL ITS PRINCIPAL MARKETS.
CONTINUES ON OUR THOSE PORT EFFECTIVE
THE RIGHT
**AS OUR DOMESTIC ECONOMY MATURES, SOUTHERN CHINA TO INDUSTRIALISE, AND THE DEMANDS OF LOCAL AND CHINESE CARGO PORT INCREASE, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT WE STAND READY TO MEET DEMANDS BY CONTINUING TO PROVIDE EFFICIENT AND COST FACILITIES OF THE RIGHT TYPE, IN THE RIGHT PLACE, AND AT TIME, HE STRESSED.
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FRAMEWORK
ON OTHER ISSUES, MR BARNES SAID THE GOVERNMENT EXPECTED PUBLISH THE COMPLETED METROPLAN, THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING FOR THE METROPOLITAN AREAS, AT THE BEGINNING OF JUNE.
BEEN A DEVELOPERS
MR BARNES SAID THE PUBLICATION OF THE DOCUMENT HAD VERY REWARDING EXERCISE AS BOTIL PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR WERE GRADUALLY ACCEPTING THE METROPLAN AND ITS PRINCIPLES AS A FRAMEWORK ON WHICH TO PLAN DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES.
BROAD
WAS FRAMEWORK
PLANNING OF AND HOUSING ·
HE
LIKE
A SAID
SUCH OTHER MAJOR CITIES, NECESSARY FOR DECISIONS TO BE MADE ON THE LOCAL LAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SCHEMES RECLAMATIONS,
VITALLY NEW
AUTHORITY REDEVELOPMENTS.
A
HEIGHTS
"AND TO MAKE SENSE THIS MUST BE PART OF A COHERENT WHOLE AND AND FRAMEWORK JS
OF ALSO NECESSARY FOR DETERMINATION
AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS LIMITATIONS ON DENSITIES OF NEW BUILDINGS, WHEN
REPRESENTED HAVE MOVED AWAY AND ALSO IN REALISING THE ENORMOUS ASSET BY THE LAND AT KAI TAK AIRPORT AND ADJOINING RECLAMATIONS WHEN BECOME AVAILABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT, HE ADDED.
YEAR, LAST
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THESE
REDUCTION
OF
SAID AMONG THE MASSIVE THE
SULPHUR
ON THE SUBJECT OF ENVIRONMENT, MR BARNES ACHIEVEMENTS OF
THE FOREMOST ONE WAS
IMPROVEMENT
AIR QUALITY ACHIEVED BY CONTENT IN FUEL 011.
IN
THE
HE POINTED OUT THAT THE MEASURE WAS TO RESOLVE THE WORST AIR MOVING POLLUTION AFFECTING PROPLF'S HOMES AND THE GOVERNMENT WAS NOW SYSTEMATICALLY TO THE NEXT WORST FORM OF POLLUTION WHICH WAS POLLUTION BY VEHICLE EXHAUSTS AT STREET LEVEL.
IT
TO THE
AND THE "UNLEADED PETROL HAS NOW BREN ON SALE FOR 16 DAYS ESTIMATE IS THAT SOME 51 PER CENT OF PETROL DRIVEN CARS ARE USING SO PAR AND THE NUMBER IS INCREASING, THANKS AT LEAST PARTLY DUTY DIFFERENTIAL.
"DURING THE COURSE OF THIS YEAR WE WILL ALSO BE THE NUMBER OF SMOKY VEHICLES SFNT FOR INSPECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENT, LAYING DOWN MUCH HIGHER EXHAUST EMISSION DESIGN CARS, BOTH PETROL AND DIESEL FUELLED.
INCREASING
AND
STANDARDS FOR NEW
"WE
ACCEPTABILITY WILL ALSO BE REVIEWING THE LONG-TERM DIESEL FUELLING IN DIFFERENT CLASSES OP VEHICLES,
OF
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HE SAID..
/ON WATER