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MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1986 *

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WATER STORAGE FIGURE

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STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 61.3 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 359.603 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 411.061 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 70.1 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.

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SHA TIN WATER CUT *****

FRESH AND SALT WATER SUPPLIES TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN THE NORTHERN PART OF SHA TIN DISTRICT WILL BE CUT OFF FROM 10 PM ON DECEMBER 18 (THURSDAY) UNTIL 7 AM THE NEXT DAY FOR INSTALLATION OF A NEW CONNECTION TO THE PRIMARY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.

THE AREA AFFECTED IS BOUNDED BY SHA TIN CLINIC, MAN LAM ROAD, MAN LAI ROAD, TAI WAI INDUSTRIAL AREA, TAI WAI, TO FUNG SAN, TO LO WAN HILL, PAK TIN, MEI LAM ESTATE, MEI SHING COURT, MUI LEE T.H.A., HEUNG FAN LIU, TAI WAI NEW VILLAGE, LOWER SHING MUN ROAD, LOWER SHING MUN T.H.A., FU SHAN CREMATORIUM, SHA TIN HEIGHTS.

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE IN CENTRAL

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THE SECTION OF MORRISON STREET BETWEEN ITS JUNCTION WITH DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL AND A POINT ABOUT FIVE METRES SOUTH OF THE SAME JUNCTION, WHICH HAS BEEN CLOSED TO TRAFFIC SINCE NOVEMBER 27 FOR ROAD WORKS, WILL REMAIN CLOSED FOR ANOTHER TWO WEEKS FROM THURSDAY (DECEMBER 18).

TRAFFIC RE-ROUTINGS IN CONNECTION WITH THE CLOSURE WILL CONTINUE TO APPLY. THEY ARE:

* THE SECTION OF MORRISON STREET BETWEEN A POINT ABOUT FIVE

METRES SOUTH OF ITS JUNCTION WITH DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL AND WING LOK STREET IS RE-ROUTED FROM ONE-WAY NORTHBOUND TO TWO-WAY FOR LOCAL ACCESS.

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NORTHBOUND VEHICLES ON MORRISON STREET ARE ALLOWED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN INTO WING LOK STREET.

* THE SECTION OF CLEVERLY STREET BETWEEN DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL AND WING LOK STREET IS RE-ROUTED FROM ONE-WAY SOUTHBOUND TO ONE-WAY NORTHBOUND.