TUESDAY, MAY 14, 1991
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BUILDING DECLARED LIABLE TO BECOME DANGEROUS
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THE BUILDING AUTHORITY
HAS
DECLARED A PRE-WAR
BUILDING
AT
391-393 SHANGHAI STREET IN YAU MA TEI LIABLE TO BECOME DANGEROUS.
IN A STATEMENT ISSUED
GOVERNMENT BUILDING
TODAY
THE (TUESDAY),
THE SAID
STRUCTURE LOADBEARING BRICK AND
PRINCIPAL
WAS A MASONRY
ON THE
SURVEYOR (PGBS) THREE-STOREY BUILDING CONSTRUCTED OF
WALLS WITH CONCRETE FLOORS, BEAMS AND ROOF AND WITH VERANDAHS UPPER FLOORS.
BEEN
UNDER
THE BUILDING HAD ORDINANCE OFFICE SINCE 1983.
SURVEILLANCE
BY
THE BUILDINGS
IT WAS NOTED THAT IN 1986 SOME MOVEMENT OF TAKEN PLACE.
THE STRUCTURE HAD
HE SAID AN INSPECTION IN MARCH THIS YEAR
LOCATIONS VARIOUS MOVEMENT HAD OCCURRED AT
FLOOR
FURTHER SLABS CONCRETE BEAMS AND VERANDAH PIERS ON THE FOOTPATH WERE ALSO VERY POOR.
HAD
SHOWED THAT FURTHER AND CONDITIONS IN THE AND THE DETERIORATED
THE BUILDING WAS
CONSIDERED THEREFORE
TO BE BEYOND VIABLE
REPAIR.
IN ORDER TO PROTECT
LIVES
SAFETY, THE BUILDING SHOULD BE CLOSED AND DEMOLISHED AS IT WAS LIABLE TO BECOME DANGEROUS.
AND PUBLIC
NOTICE OF INTENTION
ΤΟ
APPLY
FOR CLOSURE ORDER
UNDER THE
16 WAS
BUILDINGS ORDINANCE FROM THE HONG KONG DISTRICT COURT ON JULY POSTED ON THE PREMISES TODAY.
SALT WATER SUPPLY SUSPENSION
CHUNG,
SUPPLY OF SALT WATER TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN SHEUNG KWAI
AM TO 6 PM ON THURSDAY NEW TERRITORIES, WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 9
STATION (MAY 16) DUE TO SUSPENSION OF ELECTRICITY SUPPLY TO A PUMPING IN THE DISTRICT.
AFFECT LEI
MUK
ESTATE, SHUR
SHEK YAM
THE SUSPENSION WILL ESTATE, SHEK LEI ESTATE AND WO Y1 HOP ROAD.
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