5
FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1991
AT NO. 446-448 DECLARED LIABLE TO BECOME
MEANWHILE, THE THREE-STOREY PRE-WAR BUILDINGS RECLAMATION STREET IN MONG KOK WERE ALSO DANGEROUS.
WERE CONSTRUCTED OF LOADBEARING THE PGBS SAID THE BUILDINGS
FLOORS, BEAMS AND BRICK AND MASONRY WALLS WITH REINFORCED CONCRETE
THE UPPER FLOORS, AND
A SHARING ROOF AND PROJECTING VERANDAHS ON COMMON STAIRCASE.
1983 AND HAVE BEEN UNDER THE BUILDINGS UNDERWENT REPAIR IN PERIODIC SURVEILLANCE BY THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE SINCE THEN.
VERY
SHOWED THAT AN INSPECTION OF THE BUILDINGS IN APRIL THIS YEAR
STATE DILAPIDATED
WITH CRACKS THE STRUCTURES WERE IN A SPALLING OF THE CONCRETE BEAMS AND FLOOR SLABS PARTICULARLY OF FLOOR, MEZZANINE AND SECOND FLOORS.
AND
GROUND
IN ADDITION, MOVEMENT OF THE BUILDINGS HAD OCCURRED AT LOCATIONS AND APPEARED TO BE CONTINUING.
VARIOUS
THE BUILDINGS ARE NOW CONSIDERED TO
BE AND SHOULD
AND DEMOLISHED CLOSED DANGEROUS, IN ORDER TO PROTECT LIVES AND PUBLIC SAFETY.
HONG
NOTICES OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR CLOSURE ORDERS FROM THE KONG DISTRICT COURT ON AUGUST 21 WERE POSTED ON THE PREMISES TODAY.
AS
BE BEYOND VIABLE
BEING
REPAIR
LIABLE
ΤΟ
BECOME
MARKET MAKERS APPOINTED TO SFC ADVISORY COMMITTEE
TO THE THE GOVERNOR HAS APPOINTED 12 MARKET MEMBERS
COMMITTEE (AC) OF
THE
SECURITIES WITH EFFECT
AND
ADVISORY (SFC) 10
COMMISSION FUTURES FROM JUNE 1 UNDER SECTION
SECRETARY FOR MONETARY
FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR OF THE SECURITIES AND FUTURES ORDINANCE, THE AFFAIRS, MR DAVID NENDICK, ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY).
NINE OF THEM ARE
RE-APPOINTED FROM
THE PRESENT MEMBERSHIP. THEY ARE MR RONALD ARCULLI, MR CHAN SUN-SUN, MR VICTOR FUNG KWOK-KING, MR RAYMOND
MR PING-LUEN, KWOK
PETER NORRIS, HUNG-LEUNG, MR CHARLES SOO CHEN-JEN, MR ROBERT XUE-YAO.
MR LINCOLN S00 THOMAS AND MR ZHANG
THE THREE NEW APPOINTERS ARE MR YAMAGUCHI AND MR LENCOLN YUNG.
RICHARD
MARGOLIS, MR
WATARU
THE
AC
CONSISTS
OF
15
MEMBERS,
GOVERNOR-APPOINTED MARKET MEMBERS, APPOINTED BY THE SFC, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SFC WHO PRESIDES MEETINGS.
TWO SFC
NAMELY EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AT AC
THE
12
"THE AC ADVISES THE
+
MATTERS RELATED MARKETS, ITS MEMBERS ARE DRAWN FROM A WIDE SPECTRUM OF THE SECURITIES,
AS WELL AS FROM FUTURES AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INDUSTRIES, + RELEVANT PROFESSIONS, MR NENDICK SAID),
SFC ON POLICY
ΤΟ
THE
THE
/"THE AC