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SUNDAY, JUNE 28, 1992

HE SAID THROUGH FOSTERING, CHILDREN COULD GROW UNDER A NORMAL FAMILY SETTING AND ENJOY A NORMAL CHILDHOOD.

"FOSTER PARENTS CAN, ON THE ONE HAND, DO THE COMMUNITY A SERVICE AND ON THE OTHER, PUSH UP THEIR ABILITY AS PARENTS," HE ADDED.

MARRIED COUPLES WHO ARE INTERESTED то BECOME FOSTER PARENTS CAN APPROACH THE CENTRAL FOSTER-CARE UNIT ON THE FOURTH FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL.

4599.

ENQUIRIES ON THE SERVICE COULD BE MADE ON TEL 852 4596 OR 852

MEANWHILE, THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE DEPARTMENT WOULD ORGANISE A SERIES OF MOBILE EXHIBITIONS IN THE TERRITORY ΤΟ PUBLICISE FOSTER- CARE SERVICE, STARTING FROM JULY 11.

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PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR PUMPING STATION UPRATING

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THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING APPROVED CONTRACTORS TO PARTICIPATE IN A PRE-QUALIFICATION EXERCISE FOR THE UPRATING OF THE TAI MEI TUK 'A' PUMPING STATION WITHIN PLOVER COVE RESERVOIR.

THE DAILY PUMPING CAPACITY OF THE STATION WILL INCREASE FROM THE EXISTING 390,000 CUBIC METRES TO 940,000 CUBIC METRES WHEN THE UPRATING WORK IS COMPLETED IN MID-1995.

THE SCOPE OF WORKS COMPRISES MODIFICATIONS то THE EXISTING STATION TO ENABLE THE INSTALLATION OF SIX NEW PUMPSETS WITH ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT.

THE CONTRACTOR IS ALSO REQUIRED TO BUILD A TWO-METRE DIAMETER DELIVERY MAIN FROM THE STATION TO AN EXISTING BOX CULVERT, TO SUPPLY AND INSTALL SIX NEW VERTICAL SUSPENDED CASING ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN PUMPSETS AND ELECTRICAL SUPPLY AND CONTROL INSTRUMENTATION EQUIPMENT.

THE PROJECT IS SCHEDULED TO START EARLY NEXT YEAR.

ONLY CONTRACTORS ON THE APPROVED CONTRACTORS FOR PUBLIC WORKS LIST I IN GROUP C FOR WATERWORKS OR ON LIST II FOR WATERWORKS MAY APPLY FOR THE PRE-QUALIFICATION.

CHIEF

COMPLETED PREQUALIFICATION SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO ENGINEER/CHINA WATER, WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, WANCHAI TOWER II, 46TH FLOOR, 7 GLOUCESTER

HONG KONG NO LATER THAN NOON ON

JULY 24.

ROAD,

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