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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1989

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SHA TOURS KOWLOON WALLED CITY

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THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, MR PETER TSAO, THIS (TUESDAY) MORNING VISITED THE KOWLOON WALLED CITY ΤΟ SEE FOR HIMSELF THE PROGRESS OF THE CLEARANCE OPERATION THERE.

DURING THE VISIT, MR TSAO MET OFFICE BEARERS OF THE KOWLOON WALLED CITY KAIFONG ASSOCIATION AND LISTENED TO THEIR VIEWS ON THE CLEARANCE AND RESETTLEMENT ARRANGEMENTS.

HE ALSO VISITED CLINICS OPERATED BY UNLICENSED DENTISTS, SHOPS AND WORKSHOPS AS WELL AS HISTORICAL BUILDINGS INSIDE THE WALLED CITY.

SPEAKING AFTER THE FAMILIARISATION TOUR, MR TSAO SAID HE WAS HAPPY TO LEARN THAT THE CLEARANCE OPERATION HAD BEEN GOING AHEAD SMOOTHLY.

"THIS PROGRES8 WILL NOT HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED WITHOUT THE CO-OPERATION AND ASSISTANCE FROM ALL PARTIES CONCERNED, to HE SAID.

BEFORE THE VISIT, MR TSAO WAS BRIEFED ON THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE CLEARANCE OPERATION BY THE DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS ISPECIAL DUTIES), MR.

HAU-TUEN; ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HOUSING (CLEARANCR), MR LAU PO-CHI: GOVERNMENT LAND AGENT (SPECIAL DUTIES), JOHN CORRIGALL; AND A DEPUTY PRINCIPAL SOLICITOR FROM THE REGISTRAR GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. MR JOHN LEUNG,

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IN THE AFTERNOON, MR TSAO ATTENDED THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT BOARD MEETING AND VISITED THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT.

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MEASURES TAKEN TO IMPROVE LIVING ENVIRONMENT AT IN MOND HILL

OFFICE HAS BEEN KLIPING A THE WONG TAL SIN DISTRICT

CLOSE TUNNEL PROJECT ΤΟ ENSURE WATCH ON THE PROGRESS OF THE TATE'S CAIRN THAT CONSTRUCTION

LIVING THE ADVERSELY AFFECT

ENVIRONMENT OF

DIAMOND HILL SQUATTER AREAS, SPOKESMAN FOR THE DISTRICT OFFICE SAID TODAY

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BEEN LARGELY OFFICE,

"MANY PROBLEMS BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE PROJECT HAVE RESOLVED WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF THE WONG TAL THE DISTRICT BOARD, GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS." HE SAID.

SIN DISTRICT DEPARTMENTS AND THE TUNNEL

ALL COMPLAINTS KNOWN

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THE SPOKESMAN POINTED OUT THAT DISTRICT OFFICE ON NUISANCES CAUSED BY REFERRED TO THE PARTIES CONCERNED FOR NECESSARY ACTION.

PROJECT

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HAD BEEN

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