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MONDAY, MAY 15, 1989

THEY HAD FOUND THE SCHEME CONVENIENT TO THEM, AND HAD PROVIDED USEFUL FEEDBACK WHICH WAS INCORPORATED IN THE DESIGN OF THE SCHEME.

AT THE REQUEST OF SOME LARGE TRADING FIRMS WHICH COULD NOT JOIN THE FIRST PILOT SCHEME A SECOND PILOT SCHEME IS BEING ORGANISED.

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FIRMS INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN IT ARE WELCOME ΤΟ CONTACT THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:

COMMISSIONER FOR CENSUS & STATISTICS,

(ATTN. SENIOR STATISTICIAN (TRADE) 2) WANCHAI TOWER 1,

12 HARBOUR ROAD,

WAN CHAI,

HONG KONG.

(REF. DISKETTE SUBMISSION SCHEME)

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TRADERS ARE REQUESTED TO INCLUDE IN THEIR APPLICATION LETTER DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPUTER FACILITIES THEY ARE USING AND THE NUMBER OF DECLARATIONS THEY NORMALLY SUBMIT EACH MONTH,

ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON 5-8234883.

WATER STORAGE FIGURE

STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 39.0 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 228.545 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 172.831 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 27.5 PER CENT OF CAPACITY,

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