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FRIDAY, JUNE 9. 1989

TEMPORARY FERRY CONCOURSE FOR HUNG HOM

THE CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS

FERRY CONCOURSE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TEMPORARY ROADWORKS AT HUNG HOM BAY RECLAMATION PHASE II.

COMPRISE THE

CONSTRUCTION

INVITING TENDERS AND ASSOCIATED

Г

TEMPORARY FERRY THE WORKS

OF A TOILET. ABOUT 320 METRES OF CONCOURSE, COVERED WALKWAYS, A PUBLIC DUAL CARRIAGEWAY AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING WORKS.

THE CONCOURSE WILL REPLACE ON COMPLETION, CONCOURSE AT HUNG HOM AND ENABLE THE REMAINING WORKS AT HUNG HOM BAY TO PROCEED.

THE EXISTING FERRY PHASE II RECLAMATION

THE CONTRACT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN MONTHS TO COMPLETE,

IN SEPTEMBER AND TAKE 12

FROM THE TENDER FORMS AND FURTHER PARTICULARS MAY BE OBTAINED

ENGINEERING CIVIL

SERVICES DEPARTMENT, PORT WORKS DIVISION, OF THE EIGHTH FLOOR, EMPIRE CENTRE, 68 MODY ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI.

THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING TENDERS IS NOON ON JUNE 30.

GRADING OF BEACH WATER QUALITY

* *

THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED GRADES ON THE BEACHES IN HONG KONG,

BACTERIAL WATER

(EPD) TODAY QUALITY OF

ALL

(FRIDAY) BATHING

AN EPD SPOKESMAN SAID THE PURPOSE OF THE GRADING SYSTEM WAS INFORM SWIMMERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE STATE OF POLLUTION AT VARIOUS BEACHES.

TO

BACTERIAL

THE GRADING WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT BIWEEKLY INTERVALS DURING

FREQUENCY THE

AT

WHICH BATHING

TO COINCIDE SEASON, WATERS ARE USUALLY SAMPLED.

THE

WITH

BEACH

THE GRADING IS BASED ON THE MOST RECENT BACTERIA DATA BY THE EPD IN ITS ROUTINE MONITORING PROGRAMME.

OBTAINED

THE GRADING ALSO THIS YEAR, FOR THE FIRST TIME, ESTIMATE OF THE RISK OF SUFFERING SOME MINOR SKIN OR COMPLAINTS AS A RESULT OF SWIMMING AT A BEACH WHICH

INCLUDES GASTROINTESTINAL HAS SOME DEGREE

AN

OF POLLUTION.

THE ESTIMATE