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MONDAY, JULY 5, 1982

+SAFETY EXTRAVAGANZA+ IN WONG CHUK HANG

+SAFETY EXTRAVAGANZA+

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AN INDUSTRIAL SAFETY EXHIBITION, WILL

BE RE-STAGED IN WONG CHUK HANG FROM JULY 8 TO 14.

THE EXHIBITION, INCLUDING A MULTI-SCREEN SOUND-ON-SLIDE SHOW FEATURING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF INDUSTRIAL SAFETY, IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT AND THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD FOR WORKERS, RESIDENTS AND STUDENTS OF THE DISTRICT.

THE AIM OF THE EXHIBITION IS TO AROUSE AMONG EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES THE IR AWARENESS TOWARDS INDUSTRIAL SAFETY.

THE SAME EXHIBITION WAS HELD AT THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC IN FEBRUARY THIS YEAR AND ATTRACTED MORE THAN 30 000 VISITORS.

THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT PLANS TO RE-STAGE THE EXHIBITION IN VARIOUS INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS INCLUDING TSUEN WAN, WONG TAI SIN, TUEN MUN AND KWUN TONG LATER THIS YEAR.

THE OPENING CEREMONY AT WONG CHUK HANG WILL BE OFFICIATED BY MR DAVID LIN, ACTING DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR: MR C.K. KWONG, CITY DISTRICT COMMISSIONER, CDO (SOUTHERN); AND MR KAN MAN- LEE, CHAIRMAN OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE, AT THE CHAN PAK SHA SCHOOL, 1 SHUM WAN ROAD, ON JULY 8, AT 3 PM.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A REPORTER AND/OR PHOTOGRAPHER TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY.

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WATER FIGURES X X X

STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 61.3 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 353.927 MILLION CUBIC METRES, EQUIVALENT TO 237 DAYS' CONSUMPTION.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 214,595 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 37.1 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.

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