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CLOSURE CF ILLEGAL STRUCTURE SOUGHT

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THE BUILLING AUTHORITY IS SEEKING THE CLOSURE OF AN ILLEGAL STRUCTURE ON THE ROOF OF 16-18 KWONG MING STREET, WAN CHAI, TO ENABLE DEMOLITION OF THE STRUCTURE WITHOUT DANGER TO PEOPLE.

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A NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR A CLOSURE ORDER IN THE VICTORIA DISTRICT COURT AT 9.30 AM ON JUNE 20, 1985 WAS POSTED ON THE STRUCTURE TODAY (THURSDAY).

THE CLOSURE IS PART OF THE EXERCISE TO ENFORCE THE ORDER ISSUED ON OCTOBER 10, 1984 UNDER THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE REQUIRING THE DEMOLITION OF THE ILLEGAL STRUCTURE AND AS A RESULT OF THE OWNER'S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE ORDER.

DEMOLITION WORK WILL BE CARRIED OUT IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE CLOSURE ORDER IS MADE.

INSURANCE MANPOWER NEEDS TO BE SURVEYED

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THE BIG GROWTH IN THE LAST TWO YEARS OF THE INSURANCE BUSINESS, PARTICULARLY THE LIFE INSURANCE SECTOR, AND ITS MANPOWER MEEDS WILL BE THE SUBJECT OF A SURVEY BETWEEN MAY 30 AND JUNE 10.

THE THIRD BIENNIAL INSURANCE INDUSTRY MANPOWER SURVEY WILL BE CARRIED OUT BY THE INSURANCE TRAINING BOARD OF THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE BOARD SAID THAT THE SURVEY WOULD ENABLE THE BOARD TO FORMULATE TRAINING PLANS AND MAKE THE NECESSARY RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE GOVERNMENT, EMPLOYERS AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS.

HE URGED ALL EMPLOYERS TO COOPERATE BY SUPPLYING INFORMATION, WHICH WOULD BE HANDLED IN STRICT CONFIDENCE AND PUBLISHED ONLY I THE FORM OF STATISTICAL SUMMARIES, WITHOUT REFERENCE TO INDIVIDUAL ESTABLISHMENTS.

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