XN000022-1979-10-25 — Page 3

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CPF (A)

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1979

CPI (B)

SECTION

SEPT 79 AUG 79 SEPT 78 SEPT 79

AUG 79 SEPT 78

FOODSTUFFS

141

141

123

143

142

124

HOUSING

146

144

132

146

143

131

FUEL AND

LIGHT

193

191

134

187

184

133

ALCOHOL IC

DRINKS AND

TOBACCO

167

161

142

162

156

138

CLOTHING

AND

FOOTWEAR

112

111

103

110

109

102

DURABLE

GOODS

129

128

116

126

125

113

MISCELLANEOUS

GOODS

147

146

136

145

145

132

TRANSPORT

AND

VEHICLES

159

152

124

165

160

127

SERVICES

148

148

139

151

151

140

ALL ITEMS

145

144

126

145

143

127

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GOVERNOR INSPECTS HARBOUR CLEANSING WORK

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THE GOVERNOR SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE, TOOK TIME OUT THIS (THURSDAY) AFTERNOON TO INSPECT HARBOUR" CLEANSING WORK ABOARD A MARINĖ DEPARTMENT LAUNCH,

ACCOMPANIED BY THE DIRECTOR OF MARINE, MR. MALCOLM ALEXANDER, SIR MURRAY WENT TO THE YAU MA TEI TYPHOON SHELTER AND SAW A MECHANICAL REFUSE COLLECTION VESSEL, THE WATER WITCH+ IN OPERATION. LATER HE OBSERVED A NUMBER OF ANTI-OIL POLLUTION VESSELS OF THE DEPARTMENT DEMONSTRATING THEIR CAPABILITIES IN TACKLING OIL SPILLS AS WELL AS HARBOUR CLEANSING WORK NEAR STONECUTTERS ISLAND.

DURING THE TOUR, SIR MURRAY LEARNED OF A PROPOSAL TO MECHANISE TOTALLY THE HARBOUR REFUSE COLLECTION SERVICE.

MR. ALEXANDER

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