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SUNDAY, MAY 31, 1992
HE SAID THE NEW CONTROLS, WHICH ESSENTIALLY REQUIRE ALL NEW JACKHAMMERS AND AIR COMPRESSORS TO MEET STRINGENT EUROPEAN NOISE FMISSION STANDARDS, MARKED YET ANOTHER STEP FORWARD IN REDUCING CONSTRUCTION NOISE LEVELS IN HONG KONG.
LABEL APPLICATIONS, IN THE PRESCRIBED FORM ACCOMPANIED BY A NON-REFUNDABLE APPLICATION FEE OF $100 FOR EACH LABEL SHOULD
BE SENT TO THE DEPARTMENT ON 5/F, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES (WEST WING), 11 ICE HOUSE STREET, CENTRAL, HONG KONG.
DAYS.
THE APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE RESULTS WITHIN 28 ENQUIRIES CAN ALSO BE MADE TO EPD AT THE SAME ADDRESS OR THE ENQUIRY COUNTER ON TEL 810 2811.
NEW DISTRICT OFFICER FOR NORTH DISTRICT
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MR TIMOTHY TONG HAS BEEN APPOINTED DISTRICT OFFICER DISTRICT AND WILL TAKE UP HIS NEW OFFICE TOMORROW (MONDAY), AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCED TODAY (SUNDAY).
OF NORTH THE CITY
MR TONG, AGED 43, JOINED THE GOVERNMENT AS AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER IN 1972 AND SERVED AS A TRADE OFFICER IN 1976. HE WAS POSTED TO THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND FOR TWO PERIODS: 1978 TO 1981 AND 1983 TO 1986.
IN 1988, MR TONG JOINED THE ADMINISTRATIVE STREAM. HE HAS SERVED IN A NUMBER OF POLICY BRANCHES AND DEPARTMENTS INCLUDING THE SECURITY BRANCH, THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE EDUCATION AND MANPOWER BRANCH.
HIS LAST POSTING WAS PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT
EDUCATION AND MANPOWER.
SECRETARY FOR
LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL SCHEME EXTENDED TO TIN SHUI WAI
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (SUNDAY) THAT THE LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL SCHEME WILL BE EXTENDED TO THE TIN SHUI WAI ENVIRONS FROM TOMORROW (MONDAY).
FARMERS IN THE TIN SHUI WAI AREA WHO ARE AFFECTED BY THE SCHEME ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN
SAID.
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