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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1990

IN

TAI

PO,

SITE DURING A VISIT TO THE CONTRACTOR'S

FACTORY OPENINGS INSPECTORS FOUND THAT FIVE FLOOR OPENINGS AND TWO LIFT SHAFT

THE WERE NOT PROPERLY GUARDED, WHILE

LANDING GATE OF A PASSENGER HOIST WAS NOT INTERLOCKED AT ITS LANDING PLACE.

IT WAS ALSO FOUND THAT 24 WORKERS ON THE SITE WERE NOT SAFETY HELMETS.

WEARING

ACCORDING то THE CONSTRUCTION SITES (SAFETY) REGULATIONS, A PERSON IS EVERY OPENING, EDGE OR OTHER DANGEROUS PLACE FROM WHICH LIABLE TO FALL SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH

GUARDRAILS OR FIXED

COVERINGS.

SUITABLE

CONTRACTOR MUST PROVIDE KACH THE LAW ALSO PROVIDES THAT THE

THAT IT IS WORKER EMPLOYED WITH A SUITABLE SAFETY HELMET AND ENSURE WORN BY THE WORKER WHILE REMAINING ON SITE.

MOREOVER,

A

SPECIAL

PRECAUTION NOTICE DEPARTMENT TO ALL SITE CONTRACTORS ALSO

ISSUED

BY

THE EACH LANDING HAS EFFICIENT UNLESS THE HOIST

THAT REQUIRES PLACE OF A PASSENGER HOIST BE FITTED WITH A GATE WHICH INTERLOCKING TO PREVENT THE GATE FROM BEING OPENED IS AT THE LANDING PLACE.

ANYONE BREACHING THE ABOVE SAFETY PROVISIONS WILL BE LIABLE

MAXIMUM FINES RANGING FROM $30,000 TO $50,000.

TO

ENTRY TO 'SAY YES TO LIFE' KARAOKE CONTEST INVITED

* * * * *

INTERESTED

INVITED

то

ARE IN SINGING YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE

ACTION ORGANISED BY THE

COMMITTEE ENTER A KARAOKE SINGING CONTEST

THE "SAY YES TO AGAINST NARCOTICS YOUTH VOLUNTEER GROUP TO PROMOTE LIFE" MESSAGE.

15 ΤΟ 30, WILL FORM PART THE CONTEST, OPEN TO PEOPLE AGED OF THE ANTI-DRUG FORTNIGHT TO BE HELD IN OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER.

BE

AT AT THE

4 ON NOVEMBER HELD THE PRELIMINARY COMPETITION WILL SHEUNG WAN CIVIC CENTRE. THE FINALISTS SELECTED WILL COMPETE MUSIC FOUNTAIN ATRIUM OF SHA TIN NEW TOWN PLAZA ON NOVEMBER 11.

ALL ENTRANTS SELECTED

RECEIVE A SOUVENIR.

THE TOP

FOR THE

THREE

WILL BACH PRELIMINARY ROUND

CONTEST IN WINNERS

THE FINAL

WORTH $2,000 TO WILL BE AWARDED DELUXE MICROPHONES AND CASH COUPONS $5,000.

/ENTRY FORMS