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Thursday, May 18, 1972

measures:

Members of the public are advised to take the following precautionary

i) Boil all stored water before drinking.

ii) Cook all food thoroughly.

iii) Cover all food to prevent fly contamination.

iv) Prevent fly attraction by putting all refuse and food

v)

waste in a proper dust-bin. Keep the bin covered.

Wash hands properly before food and after toilet.

vi) Avoid buying cut fruit, exposed cooked food, cold

drinks and titbits in the street.

vii) Seek medical advice immediately when suffering from

vomiting and diarrhoea. For cholera, every minute counts.

WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTION

Water supply to a number of premises in Tai Po will be interrupted

for five hours from 1 a.m. on May 20, 1972.

The temporary water stoppage is to enable the Waterworks Office to

carry out a leakage test.

The area which will be affected is bounded by Kwong Fuk Road, Pak

Shing Street, the Kowloon Canton Railway and Po Heung Street.

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