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MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1985

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WATER STORAGE FIGURES *****

STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 59.5 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 348.591 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 430.773 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 73.5 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.

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SALT WATER CUT

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SALT WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN KENNEDY TOWN WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR SEVEN HOURS FROM 11 PM ON THURSDAY (APRIL 4) TO 6 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR LEAKAGE TEST.

AFFECTED PREMISES ARE THOSE ALONG KENNEDY TOWN NEW PLAZA, SANDS STREET, SMITHFIELD, FORBES STREET, CADOGAN STREET, NORTH STREET, DAVIS STREET, BELCHER'S STREET, CATCHICK STREET, AND HAU WO STREET.