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FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1984

MORE TREES FOR YUEN LONG

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THE NTSD WILL BE PLANTING 20 000 TREES, SHRUBS, AND SEASONAL FLOWERS IN YUEN LONG THIS YEAR.

THIS WAS STATED TODAY BY MR TANG CHI-LEUNG, CHAIRMAN OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE OF YUEN LONG DISTRICT BOARD, AT THE LAUNCHING OF THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT TREE PLANTING DAY IN THE WANG TOI SHAN PLAYGROUND, PAT HEUNG.

THE EVENT WAS ORGANISED BY THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES

DEPARTMENT.

MR TANG SAID MANY TREES HAD RECENTLY BEEN DAMAGED BY VANDALISM IN THE NEW TERRITORIES, AND HE HOPED THAT THE TREE PLANTING EVENT TODAY WOULD HELP AROUSE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE NEED TO CARE ON PLANTS.

HE ALSO APPEALED TO THE PUBLIC NOT TO PICK THE PLANTS AT ROADSIDES BUT TO PLANT MORE TREES IN THEIR AREAS.

MR TANG LATER PLANTED A YOUNG TREE TO HIGHLIGHT THE EVENT.

FIFTY SCHOOL CHILDREN HELPED WITH THE PLANTING TODAY.

NO RIGHT TURN HERE

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FROM 10 AM ON MONDAY (JUNE 25), VEHICLES ON TONG BIN LANE SOUTHBOUND WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM TURNING RIGHT INTO WONG CHUK HANG ROAD WESTBOUND.

CENTRAL TAPS OFF

蓋聶蓋

FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN CENTRAL WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 11 PM ON MONDAY (JUNE 25) TO 6 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR LEAKAGE TESTS.

THE AFFECTED AREA IS BOUNDED BY ICE HOUSE STREET, DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL, JACKSON ROAD AND QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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