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FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1992

THE AMENDMENTS TO THE DRAFT PLAN CAN NOW BE INSPECTED AT THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT, THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE KOWLOON DISTRICT PLANNING OFFICE UNTIL FEBRUARY 14.

ANY PERSON AFFECTED BY THE AMENDMENTS MAY SUBMIT HIS IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD, DEPARTMENT, 16TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN FEBRUARY 14.

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ROAD,

HONG

OBJECTION PLANNING KONG

BY

AIRPORT EMERGENCY PLANNING WORKSHOP A GREAT SUCCESS

THE INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANISATION FIFTH AIRPORT EMERGENCY PLANNING WORKSHOP BEING HELD IN HONG KONG SINCE MONDAY HAD PROVED TO BE A GREAT SUCCESS, THE DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AVIATION, MR PETER LOK, SAID AT THE CLOSING OF THE WORKSHOP TODAY (FRIDAY).

HE SAID VIEWS EXPRESSED IN THE WORKSHOP DURING THE WEEK WOULD CERTAINLY BENEFIT PARTICIPANTS AND BRING ABOUT CLOSER CO-OPERATION AND BETTER CO-ORDINATION AMONG THE INTERNATIONAL AVIATION COMMUNITY

IN DEALING WITH AIRPORT EMERGENCIES.

"WE IN HONG KONG SURELY VALUE THESE VIEWS WHICH YOU HAVE EXPRESSED HIGHLY, THESE WILL GO A LONG WAY TO FOCUS OUR ATTENTION ON WHERE TO ENHANCE OUR CAPABILITY IN DEALING WITH EMERGENCY SITUATIONS," HE SAID.

HE SAID THE EXERCISE HELD IN THE EARLY HOURS OF YESTERDAY WAS REALISTIC AND WELL CONDUCTED. IT HIGHLIGHTED ISSUES WHICH WARRANTED SPECIAL ATTENTION.

"YOU HAVE SEEN FOR YOURSELVES HOW THAT PARTICULAR EMERGENCY IS DEALT WITH IN HONG KONG AND I THANK YOU VALUABLE COMMENTS. I HOPE YOU FIND THE EXPERIENCE USEFUL RETURN TO YOUR HOME AIRPORTS, MR LOK SAID.

MR LOK ALSO PRESENTED CLOSING OF THE WORKSHOP.

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