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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1987

UC KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN COMMITTEE TO MEET

*

MEMBERS OF THE URBAN COUNCIL KEEP WILL MEET TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) TO REVIEW HONG KONG CLEAN ACTIVITIES.

COMMITTEE

HONG KONG CLEAN THE PROGRESS OF THE KEEP

CARGO WORKING KONG CLEAN CAMPAIGN THE KEEP HONG KONG

REPORTS WILL BE MADE ON THE CLEANSING OF PUBLIC AREAS, THE 'CLEAN SCHOOL' ACTIVITIES, KEEP HONG YOUTH RALLY IN MID-OCTOBER, AND THE PROGRESS OF CLEAN PARADE TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 15.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

4/F,

WHICH WILL BE HELD AT CHAMBERS, URBAN COUNCIL

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING

ROOM NO.2, 2.30 PM IN THE COMMITTEE EDINBURGH PLACE.

NEW TESTING LABORATORY TO BE BUILT IN KOWLOON BAY

ARCHITECTURAL PURPOSE-BUILT CENTRAL

A $24.6-MILLION CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED BY THE SERVICES DEPARTMENT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MATERIALS TESTING LABORATORY IN KOWLOON BAY.

IS WORK

16 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.

SCHEDULED

TO START

ON

NOVEMBER

11

AND TAKE ABOUT

CHEUNG

YIP STREET,

THE

LABORATORY

BE WILL

A

SITUATED AT FOUR-STOREY STRUCTURE WITH A TOTAL FLOOR AREA OF 6,400 SQUARE METRES.

IT

WILL BE

CONTROL OFFICE OF

ΤΟ

FROM THE GEOTECHNICAL BY STAFFED

SPECIALISTS

DEPARTMENT SERVICES THE

ENGINEERING CIVIL

ALL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE TESING SERVICES TO

ON SOILS, ON MOST CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN HONG KONG, WITH EMPHASIS CONCRETE, STEEL AND BITUMINOUS MATERIALS.

THE LABORATORY

WILL HELP ENSURE THAT

ECONOMIC

ENGINEERING

SOLUTIONS ARE ACHIEVED WITH CONSTRUCTION.

HIGH STANDARDS

OF

SAFETY DESIGN,

AND

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