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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1987

THE RATE OF DECLINE

MORTALITY ARK COMPARABLE то COUNTRIES.

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AND THE CURRENT LEVEL OF INFANT THOSE EXPERIENCED BY MOST DEVELOPED

THE ARTICLE PRESENTS A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE TRENDS OF INFANT MORTALITY, NEONATAL MORTALITY AND POST-NEONATAL MORTALITY OVER THE PAST 30 YEARS AND OF THE SEX DIFFERENCES IN INFANT MORTALITY. REASONS FOR THE DECLINE IN INFANT MORTALITY ARE ALSO GIVEN IN THE ARTICLE.

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THE HONG KONG MONTHLY DIGEST OF STATISTICS IS NOW ON SALE $28 PER COPY, PURCHASES CAN BE MADE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, OR THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT PUBLICATIONS SALES COUNTER, 19/F, WANCHAI TOWER I, 12 HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG.

CONSTRUCTION OF VILLAGE HOUSES AT JUNK BAY

TWENTY THREE-STOREY GOVERNMENT STANDARD VILLAGE HOUSES WILL BE BUILT AT ARBA 31 OF JUNK BAY TO PROVIDE BETTER LIVING STANDARDS TO PREVIOUS HANG HAU VILLAGE RESIDENTS.

OTHER FACILITIES IN THE DEVELOPMENT WILL INCLUDE A VILLAGE OFFICE BUILDING, A REFUSE COLLECTION POINT, AN OPEN CARPARK, BASKETBALL COURT AND VILLAGE SQUARE.

THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT WHICH IS EXPECTED TO START IN NOVEMBER AND BK COMPLETED BY OCTOBER, 1988.

THE CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMITTING TENDERS IS NOON ON OCTOBER 18.

IMPROVEMENTS TO MARKET BUILDING

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THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE HEUNG CHE STREET MARKET BUILDING IN TSUEN WAN WILL BE ENHANCED UPON COMPLETION NEXT YEAR OF IMPROVEMENT WORK.

THE WORK INCLUDES IMPROVEMENTS TO THE DRAINAGE AND LIGHTING, NEW FLOORING, AND A COVER FOR AN OPEN COMMON PASSAGEWAY FOR THE COOKED FOOD CENTRE.

WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN DECEMBER AND TAKE MONTHS TO COMPLETE.

ABOUT NINE

THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS BY NOON ON OCTOBER 16.

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