MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1985
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DISPLAY CARRIES GAS SAFETY MESSAGE
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SOME 30 000 PEOPLE HAVE VISITED THE GAS SAFETY MOBILE EXHIBITION IN 31 PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES SINCE FEBRUARY 11.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE GAS ADVISER'S OFFICE SAID TODAY THAT THE FIGURE REPRESENTED A DAILY AVERAGE OF 929 VISITORS AT EACH ESTATE.
+WE ARE VERY PLEASED WITH THE RESPONSE, HE SAID. + IT SHOWS THAT THE PUBLIC ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING ABOUT THE SAFE USE OF GAS WATER HEATERS, RUBBER TUBING AND LPG CYLINDERS, AND THAT WE ARE PROVIDING THE INFORMATION THEY WANT,+
ABOUT 860 ENQUIRIES WERE RECEIVED MOSTLY CONCERNING THE CHOICE OF SAFE WATER HEATERS AND HOW EXISTING SUB-STANDARD ONES COULD BE UP-GRADED. ALTHOUGH THIS REPRESENTED ONLY 2.9 PER CENT OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VISITORS, IT WAS STILL AN ENCOURAGING START, HE SAID.
+AT THE DISPLAYS' ADVICE WAS GIVEN TO THOSE WHO DID NOT INDICATE A WISH TO REPLACE OR UP-GRADE THE IR SUB-STANDARD WATER HEATERS, TO KEEP THE IR BATHROOM WINDOWS WIDE OPEN WHEN TAKING A BATH OR SHOWER, HE SAID.
THE EXHIBITION STAGED ON A ROTATION BASIS, WILL COMPLETE ITS TOUR OF 59 ESTATES BY THE END OF APRIL.
+BUT IN VIEW OF THE GOOD RESPONSE, WE ARE CONSIDERING EXTENDING THE PERIOD OF DISPLAY TO COVER MORE ESTATES,+ THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
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