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MONDAY, JULY 16, 1979

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NEW PREMISES FOR MONG KOK CITY DISTRICT OFFICE

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THE ACTING SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, MR. JOHN WALDEN, WILL OFFICIALLY OPEN THE NEW PREMISES OF THE MONG KOK CITY DISTRICT OFFICE AT TUNG PING BUILDING, 157 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, TOMORROW (TUESDAY).

OCCUPYING A TOTAL FLOOR AREA OF 4,600 SQ. FT. ON THREE FLOORS, THE NEW ACCOMMODATION WILL ENABLE THE CDO TO PROVIDE BETTER AND EFFICIENT SERVICE TO RESIDENTS IN THE AREA.

APART FROM THE GROUND FLOOR WHICH WILL BE USED AS A PUBLIC ENQUIRY COUNTER AND WAITING AREA, THE SPACE ON THE OTHER TWO FLOORS WILL BE USED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLERICAL WORK.

ALSO TAKING PART IN THE CEREMONY WILL BE MISS REGINA LAU, CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (MONG KOK), MR. A.G. EASON, CITY DISTRICT COMMISSIONER (KOWLOON WEST), REPRESENTATIVES OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (MONG KOK) NEW PREMISES WILL BE HELD AT 4 P.M. TOMORROW (TUESDAY) ON THE GROUND FLOOR, TUNG PING BUILDING, 157 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, KOWLOON.

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE EVENT.

WATER CUT ***

THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY) THAT FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN TSIM SHA TSUI WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR SIX HOURS FROM 10 A.M. TO 4 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY TO FACILITATE PIPE CONNECTION WORK.

THE AFFECTED AREA IS BOUNDED BY 54-80 NATHAN ROAD. 1-11 AND 2-14 CAMERON ROAD, 2-30 AND 1-29 MODY ROAD, 1-25 AND 2-16 HART AVENUE, 2-16 AND 1-39 CARNARVON ROAD, 3-15 AND 2-4 BRISTOL AVENUE, 1-15 AND 2-4 CORNWALL AVENUE, 1-22 HANOI ROAD AND 1-12 HUMPHREYS AVENUE.