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MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1986

THE SIX STREETS REDEVELOPMENT SCHEME, PROPOSED BY THE HONG ONG HOUSING SOCIETY, WILL BE COMPLETED IN 1991 AND PROVIDE 700

A RENTAL RESIDENTIAL FLATS, 900 RESIDENTIAL FLATS FOR SALE. SUPERMARKET, A NURSERY, A KINDERGARTEN, A DAY-CARE CENTRE FOR THE ELDERLY, A RESTAURANT AND SHOPPING FACILITIES.

IN ADDITION AN EXTENSIVE AREA OF LANDSCAPED OPEN SPACE AND GARDEN PODIUM IS PLANNED.

THE SCHEME IS INTENDED TO BRING ABOUT A SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT TO THE PRESENT LARGELY RUN-DOWN ENVIRONMENT.

PRESS CONFERENCE ON SHIPPING REGISTER *****

THE SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES, DR ALAN MCLEAN, WILL ANNOUNCE THE PRINCIPLES TO BE ADOPTED FOR THE OPERATION OF THE MODIFIED HONG KONG SHIPPING REGISTER AT A PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW (TUESDAY).

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MR PETER ALSO ON THE PANEL WILL BE THE DIRECTOR OF MARINE. CHAN, AND A PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES, MR TONY CLARK.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE PRESS CONFERENCE WHICH WILL BE HELD AT THE GIS PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM ON THE FIFTH FLOOR OF BEACONSFIELD HOUSE, CENTRAL, BEGINNING AT 4 PM.

AWARD SCHEME PROMOTES WORKER SAFETY *****

THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SAFETY SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE LABOUR ADVISORY BOARD IS ORGANISING AN AWARD SCHEME TO PROMOTE SAFETY AT WORK.

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THE SCHEME, OPEN TO ALL WORKERS AND CONTRACTORS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. WILL OFFER TWO AWARDS THE SAFETY CAPTIONING AWARD AND THE SAFETY SITE AWARD.

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