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MONDAY, JULY 13, 1992

FARE RISE FOR PUBLIC LIGHT BUS ROUTE 21K

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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT FROM THIS WEDNESDAY (JULY 15} THE FARE FOR PUBLIC LIGHT BUS (SCHEDULED) ROUTE 21K, PLYING BETWEEN TAI KOK TSUI (IVY STREET) AND MONG KOK KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY STATION (CIRCULAR), WOULD BE INCREASED BY 30 CENTS TO $2.5 PER SINGLE JOURNEY.

UNAUTHORISED BUILDING IN TAI KOK TSUI TO BE CLOSED

THE BUILDING AUTHORITY IS SEEKING TO CLOSE AN UNAUTHORISED STRUCTURE IN A BUILDING IN TAI KOK TSUI SO THAT IT CAN BE DEMOLISHED WITHOUT DANGER TO THE OCCUPIERS AND THE PUBLIC.

THE UNAUTHORISED STRUCTURE PROJECTS FROM FLAT 415, FOURTH FLOOR, PEONY HOUSE WEST BLOCK, 7A, 9-21 POK MAN STREET, 8-22 FOO KWAI STREET AND 36-46 HOI KING STREET.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR A CLOSURE ORDER UNDER THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE FROM THE HONG KONG DISTRICT COURT ON SEPTEMBER 25 WAS POSTED ON THE PREMISES TODAY (MONDAY).

DEMOLITION WORKS ARE EXPECTED TO START AS SOON AS THE CLOSURE ORDER IS ISSUED.

WATER STORAGE FIGURE

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STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) AT 79.9 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 468.487 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

STOOD

168.041

MILLION

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 28.7 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.

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