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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1991
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ALSO DURING SEPTEMBER, THE OFFICE ISSUED 38 OCCUPATION
10 ISLAND,
KONG 16 FOR HONG
FOR
KOWLOON
THE AND 12 FOR
PERMITS
NEW
TERRITORIES.
IN ADDITION, 28 DEMOLITION
WERE ISSUED.
CONSENTS
AFFECTING 44 BUILDINGS
THE CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT DIVISION RECEIVED 603 COMPLAINTS
INSPECTIONS ON ILLEGAL BUILDING WORKS, CARRIED OUT 1,004
AND ISSUED
366 REMOVAL ORDERS,
THE DANGEROUS BUILDINGS SECTION INSPECTED 628 BUILDINGS AND OBTAINED SEVEN EMERGENCY CLOSURE ORDERS.
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GOVT COMMITTED TO IMPROVING RESIDENTS' QUALITY OF LIFE
THE GOVERNMENT -IS COMMITTED ΤΟ PROVIDING MORE COMMUNITY FACILITIES AT THE DISTRICT LEVEL SO AS TO ENHANCE RESIDENTS' QUALITY SAID TODAY OF LIFE, THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, MR MICHAEL SUEN, (TUESDAY).
MR SUEN MADE THE REMARK DURING A VISIT TO THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT THE SECOND STOP OF HIS FAMILIARISATION PROGRAMME TO ALL 19 DISTRICTS IN THE TERRITORY.
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HE SAID DISTRICTS WERE GOOD EXAMPLES DIRECTION.
COMMUNITY CENTRES
OF THE
AND COMMUNITY HALLS IN VARIOUS GOVERNMENT'S EFFORTS IN THIS
AT WAH KWAI ESTATE, MR SUEN NOTED HAVE PROVIDED RESIDENTS WITH A FOCAL
THAT POINT FOR
THE
FACILITIES
THERE
LOCAL SERVICES AND
ACTIVITIES.
COMMUNITY
THE SIX-STOREY HIGH WAH KWAI
CENTRE HAS A CENTRE ONE THAT OFFERS YOUTH SERVICES AND STUDY ROOM FACILITIES, AND ANOTHER WHICH PROVIDES LEISURE AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE ELDERLY.
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PROVIDE
WILL BE A NURSERY IN ADDITION, THERE
EARLY NEXT YEAR то SERVICE TO MORE THAN 100 CHILDREN AGED FROM TWO TO SIX.
AT PRESENT, THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION OPERATES 35 COMMUNITY CENTRES AND 34 COMMUNITY
THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY.
HALLS
LEARNT THAT
THE PUBLIC HOUSING
ON WAH KWAI ESTATE, MR SUEN PROJECT IS BEING BUILT IN THREE PHASES AND WILL EVENTUALLY HOUSE SOME 20,000 PEOPLE UPON FULL COMPLETION NEXT YEAR.
HE WAS PLEASED TO NOTE THAT THE NEW ESTATE WILL FOR REDEVELOPMENT OF THE NEARBY TIN WAN ESTATE BY TAKING ITS TENANTS.
PAVE THE WAY IN MOST OF
/DURING TODAY'S
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