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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1974

THESE RESULTS, THE REPORT POINTED OUT, ACREED CLOSELY WITH THE RESULTS OF A POLLUTION STUDY CARRIED OUT IN THE NORTH-WESTERN AREA OF THE NEW TERRITORIES BY GOVERNMENT CONSULTANTS.

THE REPORT CONTAINS SEVEN MAPS PREPARED BY THE ADVISORY INSPECTORATE OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

FIVE OF THESE MAPS SHOW THE DISTRIBUTION AND PERCENTAGE OCCURANCE OF DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF INDICATOR-ORGANISMS. ANOTHER HAP PINPOINTS THE LEVEL OF POLLUTION AT THE AREAS SURVEYED. THE SEVENTH MAP PRESENTS A SUMMARY PICTURE OF THE STREAM POLLUTION IN HONG KONG, KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

COPIES OF THE REPORT ARE DISTRIBUTED SEPARATELY IN THE G.I.S. PRESS BOXES THIS AFTERNOON.

YOU ARE INVITED TO HAVE THE SEMINAR ON OCTOBER 5 COVERED. IT WILL BE HELD AT THE KOWLOON TRUE LIGHT GIRLS'COLLEGE, 54 A, WATERLOO ROAD, KOWLOON, FROM 10.30 A.M. TO ABOUT 12 NOON.

TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN KOWLOON

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NEW TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE INTRODUCED NEXT WEEK IN TWEED ROAD AND PERTH STREET IN KOWLOON TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC FLOW IN THE AREA.

STARTING AT 10 A.M. ON MONDAY CSEPTEMBER 30), TWEED ROAD WILL BE ROUTED ONE-WAY NORTHEAST FROM GULLANE ROAD TO PERTH STREET, WHILE PERTH STREET WILL BE ROUTED ONE-WAY SOUTHWEST DETWEEN TWEED ROAD AND GULLANE ROAD.

AT THE SAME TIME, MOTOR VEHICLES USED BY LEARNER DRIVERS UNDER INSTRUCTION WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ENTER HONG LEE ROAD AND HIU MING STREET IN KUUN TONG, KOWLOON.

APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE POSTED.

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