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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1986
PORT AND CARGO STATISTICS ARE COMPILED FROM OCEAN CARGO MANIFESTS SUPPLIED BY SHIPPING COMPANIES OR AGENTS TO THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT. BECAUSE OF RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS, A SAMPLE OF ALL CONSIGNMENTS LISTED IN THE MANIFESTS IS USED FOR COMPILING THE STATISTICS. THE SAMPLING METHOD IS DESCRIBED IN THE EXPLANATORY NOTES OF THE REPORT.
MORE DETAILS ON SHIPPING, PORT AND CARGO STATISTICS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF 1986 ARE CONTAINED IN THE HONG KONG SHIPPING STATISTICS REPORT+ FOR APRIL TO JUNE 1986, WHICH IS ON SALE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE AT $14 PER COPY.
ENQUIRIES ON STATISTICS PROVIDED ON THE REPORT MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE SHIPPING STATISTICS SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT ON 5-455422.
ILLEGAL STRUCTURES TO BE DEMOLISHED
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DEMOLITION OF ILLEGAL STRUCTURES ON THE MAIN ROOF OF A KOWLOON BUILDING WILL BE CARRIED OUT SOON AFTER A CLOSURE ORDER IS OBTAINED FROM KOWLOON DISTRICT COURT.
AN APPLICATION FOR THE CLOSURE ORDER WILL BE MADE ON JANUARY 6 IN RESPECT OF THE STRUCTURES AT 11-17, MA TAU KOK ROAD.
THE OCCUPANTS WERE INFORMED OF THE BUILDING AUTHORITY'S INTENTION TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THROUGH NOTICES PLACED ON PROMINENT PARTS OF THE STRUCTURES.
ORDERS TO DEMOLISH THE STRUCTURES WERE ISSUED BY THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE IN APRIL, BUT THEY WERE IGNORED.
CLOSURE OF THE STRUCTURES IS REQUIRED SO THAT THEY CAN BE DEMOLISHED WITHOUT ENDANGERING THE PUBLIC OR OCCUPANTS.
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