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TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1985

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FRESH, SALT WATER OFF

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FRESH WATER AND SALT WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN TAI PO WILL BE TURNED OFF FROM 9 PM ON THURSDAY (JUNE 27) TO 6 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR WATER MAINS WORKS.

THE SUSPENSION WILL AFFECT ALL PREMISES ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF KWONG FUK ROAD (KOWLOON BOUND), INCLUDING TAI PO MARKET, KAM SHAN TSUEN, SHEK KWU LUNG, PUN CHUNG, MA WO AND LAI CHI SHAN,

WATER STORAGE FIGURE

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STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (TUESDAY) STOOD AT 56.8 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 332.789 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 454.669 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 77.6 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.