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TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 1990

PRESERVATION OF HOSPITAL FACADE ON DB COMMITTEE AGENDA

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THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT BOARD'S ENVIRONMENT AND WORKS COMMITTEE WILL DISCUSS A PROPOSAL BY THE ANTIQUITIES ADVISORY BOARD TO PRESERVE THE FACADE OF THE FORMER MENTAL HOSPITAL IN HIGH STREET, SAI YING PUN, AT ITS MEETING ON THURSDAY (MARCH 15).

MEMBERS' VIEWS WILL ALSO BE SOUGHT ON THE DISTRICT'S FIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS SCHEDULED FOR THE COMING FINANCIAL

YEAR.

A REPORT ON THE RESITING ARRANGEMENTS FOR LICENSED HAWKERS AFFECTED BY THE

HILLSIDE ESCALATOR LINK PROJECT WILL

CENTRAL

BE

TABLED.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT BOARD'S ENVIRONMENT AND WORKS COMMITTEE MEETING WHICH WILL BEGIN AT 2.30 PM ON THURSDAY (MARCH 15) IN ROOM 1416, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL.

DB COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER FOOTPATH FOR MORNING WALKERS

THE SAI FOOTPATH

MEMBERS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE OF KUNG DISTRICT BOARD WILL STUDY A PROPOSAL TO BUILD A PROPER WITH RAILINGS BETWEEN PO LAM AND TSUI LAM ESTATES IN TSEUNG KWAN FOR MORNING WALKERS, AT A MEETING ON THURSDAY (MARCH 15).

REPAIR WORK TO THE DRAINAGE SYSTEM AT SUN KING TERRACE AT HIRAM'S HIGHWAY WILL BE CONSIDERED.

MEMBERS WILL CONTINUE THEIR DISCUSSION ON THE SUPPLY OF STANDPIPE WATER TO VILLAGERS OF PO TOI 0, WHO HAVE COMPLAINED THAT DRINKING WATER FROM NEARBY STREAMS HAS BEEN CONTAMINATED, AND SALTY, RECENTLY.

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