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WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1991
LOWERING OF SHARK WARNING FLAGS AT FOUR NT BEACHES
NEW
AT
BE LOWERED TOMORROW (THURSDAY) TERRITORIES UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF THE
SHARK WARNING FLAGS WILL FOUR BEACHES IN THE REGIONAL COUNCIL.
THEY ARE CLEARWATER BAY FIRST AND SECOND BEACHES AND HUNG SHING YEH AND LO SO SHING AT LAMMA ISLAND.
IN SAI KUNG
FLAGS WILL STILL BE HOISTED AT SILVERSTRAND, HAP MUN, KIU TSUI, TRIO, CAMPERS' AND PAK SHA CHAU BEACHES.
SERVICES
DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY WAS MADE ON THE AREA ON
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE REGIONAL THE LAST SHARK SIGHTING WITHIN PORT SHELTER IN SAI KUNG JUNE 20 AND A SHARK WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN CAUGHT IN JUNE 24.
SIGHTING TO THE ALTHOUGH THERE WERE FURTHER REPORTS OF SHARK
IS SOUTH OF HONG KONG ISLAND, SOME TIME HAS ELAPSED SINCE THEN AND IT
FLAGS IN THE CONSIDERED THAT IT IS NOW REASONABLY SAFE TO LOWER THE ABOVE BEACHES.
THERE
TAKEN TO ENSURE
NEVERTHELESS, PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES WILL BE THE SAFETY OF SWIMMERS.
WILL BE MORE FREQUENT PATROLS BY OF LIFEGUARDS ON THE LIFEGUARDS ON CATAMARANS, AND MORE DEPLOYMENT BEACHES WHERE FLAGS ARE LOWERED.
SHOULD THERE BE NO
FURTHER
GIVEN TO LOWERING THE FLAGS AT THE OTHER SIX NT BEACHES.
INCIDENT, CONSIDERATION WILL BE
SHOULD CONTINUE то
THE SPOKESMAN REMINDED SWIMMERS THAT THEY HEED ANY ADVICE BY LIFEGUARDS.
THERE WILL CONTINUE TO
BE CLOSE SURVEILLANCE OF WATERS AND MONITORING OF ANY SIGHTINGS ELSEWHERE.
THE BEACH
REMINDER ON DEADLINE FOR RETURNING SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRES
*
THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT TODAY (WEDNESDAY) REMINDED CONCERNED ESTABLISHMENTS THAT THE CLOSING DATE IS DRAWING NEAR FOR THE RETURN OF A NUMBER OF SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRES IN RESPECT OF 1990.
THEY ARE!
* THE SURVEY OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION;
THE SURVEY OF WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADES, RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS;
/* THE SURVEY