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MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1989
THE METRICATION COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF REPRESENTATIVES OF INDUSTRY, COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, IS THE FOCAL POINT OF LIAISON ALL MATTERS CONCERNING METRICATION.
ON
THE COMMITTEE ADVISES AND ENCOURAGES THE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SECTORS IN THE FRAMING OF METRICATION PROGRAMMES. * GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS ARE NOW USING METRIC UNITS EXCLUSIVELY.
MOST
WATER STORAGE FIGURE
*
STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 66.9 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 391.929 MILLION CUBIC METRES.
THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 256.675 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 43.8 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.
WATER CUTS IN FOUR DISTRICTS
SALT WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN KWAI CHUNG AND KWUN WATER FACILITATE TONG WILL BE SUSPENDED ON WEDNESDAY (OCTOBER 18) TO WORKS.
IN KWAI CHUNG, SUPPLY WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM.
THE AREA AFFECTED IS BOUNDED BY WING FONG ROAD, SHING FONG STREET, MEI FONG STREET, KO FONG STREET, SHUN FONG STREET, YAN FONG
HING FONG ROAD AND STREET, CHE FONG STREET, LAI FONG STREET, CHUNG SPORTS GROUND,
KWAI
IN KWUN TONG, SUPPLY WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM.
THE AREA AFFECTED IS BOUNDED BY LAM KWONG STREET, SHUN LEE, SHUN ON, SHUN TIN AND SHUN CHI COURTS,
BAY WAN, KUNG LOK
LEE ROAD, HONG ROAD, HONG
NING ROAD, JUNK CHUN CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL,
WAB SAU NGA ROAD, INCLUDING UNITED KOK WAH ESTATE AND KAI TIN ROAD.
TIN,
SAU
MAU PING,
HIU CHOI ROAD, ROAD,
FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO ALSO ON WEDNESDAY, SHAM SHUI PO WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 11 PM TO 6 FACILITATE NIGHT LEAKAGE TESTS.
CERTAIN
PREMISES
IN
AM
THE NEXT
DAY TO
/THE AREA
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