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THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1988
AT PRESENT, FIVE BATHING BEACHES HAVE BEEN DECLARED UNSUITABLE FOR SWIMMING PURPOSES, BASED ON THE WATER QUALITY DURING PAST SEASONS,
THESE BEACHES ARE ANGLERS' CASTLE PEAK, SILVERMINE BAY, OLD CAFETERIA AND ROCKY BAY.
THEY ARE POLLUTED BY FAECAL WASTES AND FAILED ΤΟ ACHIEVE CONSISTENTLY THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION AND HONG KONG STANDARDS,
THE PUBLIC ARE ADVISED NOT ΤΟ SWIM IN THESE FIVE BEACHES, WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED BY AN "X" IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE.
THE GRADES ON THE BACTERIAL WATER QUALITY OF VARIOUS IN HONG KONG AS AT TODAY ARE LISTED BELOW :
BEACHES
BRACH
HONG KONG SOUTH
PRESENT GRADING
(AS AT 19.5.88)
BIG WAVE BAY
B
CHUNG HOM KOK
B
DEEP WATER BAY
A
HAIRPIN
B
MIDDLE BAY
C
REPULSE BAY
B
SHER O
A
SOUTH BAY
A
ST STEPHEN'S
B
TURTLE COVE
A
STANLEY MAIN
B
ROCKY BAY, SHEK O
X
TO TEI WANT
A
ISLAND DISTRICT
CHEUNG SHA UPPER
A
CHEUNG SHA LOWER
A
DISCOVERY BAY#
-A
/HUNG SHING YEH
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