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MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1988

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WATER STORAGE FIGURE

STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 39.8 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 233.235 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 366.863 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 62.6 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.

KWAI CHUNG RECLAMATION PUBLIC DUMP OPENS

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THE PUBLIC DUMP AT THE KWAI CHUNG RECLAMATION OPENED TODAY

(MONDAY).

MATERIALS WILL BE TIPPED AT THE BACK-UP AREA RECLAMATION SITE BEHIND KWAI CHUNG CONTAINER TERMINAL NO. 6.

THE ENTRANCE AND EXIT TO THE DUMP IS AT THE SOUTHERN END OF CONTAINER PORT ROAD.

THE OPENING HOURS ARE FROM 8.30AM TO 6 PM ON WEEKDAYS ONLY. THE DUMP WILL BE CLOSED ON SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

HOLDERS OF VALID DUMPING LICENCES FOR PUBLIC DUMPS IN KONG AND KOWLOON ARE PERMITTED TO DUMP THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS:

HONG

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EARTH AND BUILDING DEBRIS.

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STONE UP TO 250 MM IN SIZE PROVIDING IT IS WELL MIXED WITH EARTH.

THE ABOVE MATERIALS SHOULD BE FREE FROM MARINE

MUD. HOUSEHOLD REFUSE, TIMBER, PLASTICS, INDUSTRIAL AND CHEMICAL WASTES, ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE MATTER, AND OTHER MATERIALS CONSIDERED UNSUITABLE DUMP SUPERVISORS.

TO

DUMPING LICENCES MAY BE OBTAINED FREE OF CHARGE ON THE CHIEF ENGINEER, PORT WORKS DIVISION, CIVIL SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT EIGHTH FLOOR, EMPIRE CENTRE, 68 TSIM SHA TSUI EAST, KOWLOON.

BY THE

APPLICATION ENGINEERING MODY ROAD,

THE DUMP WILL ONLY BE AVAILABLE TO VEHICLES DISPLAYING WINDSHIELD STICKERS ISSUED TOGETHER WITH THE DUMPING LICENCES.

VALID

ALL DUMPING MUST BE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION OF THE DUMP SUPERVISORS.

THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO CANCEL DUMPING LICENCES AT ANY TIME OR TO CLOSE THE DUMP WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

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