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Monday, May 21, 1973

KWANGTUNG WATER AUTHORITY OFFICIALS BEGIN VISIT

Six senior officials of the Kwangtung Water Authority arrived in

Hong Kong this morning for a seven-day visit as guests of the Director

of Public Works, Mr. J.J. Robson.

They crossed the border at Lowu at 10.40 a.m. and were welcomed

by the Director.

Shortly after the arrival, the party, accompanied by Mr. Robson

and other senior officials of the Public Works Department, left by car

to visit the Muk Wu and Indus pumping stations at Sheung Shui. Later in

the day they inspected the cross-harbour tunnel.

The Chinese delegation is led by Mr. Wang Yung, the Director of the

East River-Shuchun Water Supply Project Administration Bureau of Kwangtung

Province.

Other members of the party are: Mr. Tang Te-chun, Principal Water

Engineer of the Bureau of Water Conservancy and Electric Power, Kwangtung

Province; Mr. Ma En-yao, Engineer of the same Bureau; Mr. Bi Te-kuang,

Engineer of the East River-Shumchun Water Supply Project Administration

Bureau; Mr. Yuan Liu, Engineer of the East River-Shunchun Bureau and Mr. Chang

Ching-ping, Secretary and Interpreter.

Among the water schemes to be visited by the delegation will be the

Plover Cove Reservoir and the desalter site at Luk On Pai. They will also

visit other engineering projects in Hong Kong.

The visit

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