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FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1990

BUILDINGS MAIN

ARE

ALSO BADLY THE REAR PORTIONS OF THE

CEILINGS AND SPALLED CONCRETE BEAMS, DILAPIDATED AS EVIDENCED WINDOW HOODS, LOOSE EXTERNAL RENDERING AND LOOSE INTERNAL PLASTER.

BY

DEFECTS THERE ARE OTHER MINOR

IN OTHER

PARTS OF THE

MAIN

BUILDINGS.

DEMOLITION THE

OF THE REAR STAIRCASES

WILL

RENDER

THE

BUILDINGS DANGEROUS BY REASON OF LACK OF ADEQUATE MEANS OF ESCAPE

ALSO BE CLOSED THEREFORE THE BUILDINGS THEMSELVES DEMOLISHED.

SHOULD

AND

AND

A BUILDING AUTHORITY SPOKESMAN SAID THE DEFECTS APPEAR TO BEEN CAUSED IN PART BY LACK OF ADEQUATE MAINTENANCE BY THE THE BUILDINGS OVER THE PRECEDING YEARS.

HAVE OWNERS OF

THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE WHILST THERE IS NO REQUIREMENT UNDER

HE SAID A TO COMPEL OWNERS TO CONTINUALLY MAINTAIN THEIR BUILDINGS,

THE

OF VALUE ΤΟ

HIS SAFEGUARD PRUDENT OWNER WOULD DO SO IN ORDER PROPERTY.

HE FURTHER ADVISED THAT SHOULD THE OWNERS WISH TO

AUTHORITY

REAR STAIRCASES, THE BUILDING APPLICATIONS MADE IN THIS RESPECT.

WOULD CONSIDER

REBUILD THE ANY FORMAL

HOWEVER, UNTIL SUCH TIME AS ALL

GENERALLY HAD BUILDINGS SAFE

BEEN

WORKS REQUIRED SATISFACTORILY

TO MAKE COMPLETED,

THE

THE

BUILDINGS SHOULD REMAIN CLOSED.

THIS CASE

WAS

INTENSIFIED THE BUILDINGS

DISCOVERED

AS BUILDINGS

OF A RESULT

THE SECTION OF

ACTIVITIES OF THE DANGEROUS

ORDINANCE OFFICE WHICH COMMENCED IN OCTOBER LAST YEAR.

IN HONG KONG ON THE

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR CLOSURE ORDERS DISTRICT COURT AT 9.30 AM ON OCTOBER 22 THIS YEAR WERE POSTED BUILDINGS TODAY.

EXHIBITIONS ON EMPLOYMENT ORDINANCE

**

COMPLEXES EMPLOYMENT

THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT THE LABOUR RELATIONS PROMOTION UNIT OF WILL STAGE A SERIES OF EXHIBITIONS IN VARIOUS COMMERCIAL THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ENHANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE ORDINANCE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD LABOUR RELATIONS.

(SATURDAY)

TO

GARDEN COMMERCIAL

TOMORROW ONE SUCH EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD FROM

FLOOR OF TELFORD MONDAY (JULY 23) AT THE GROUND COMPLEX, KOWLOON BAY.

/OPEN DAILY