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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1993

200-TONNE FRESH WATER FOR TUEN MUN RESIDENTS

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THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICE HAS ARRANGED A WATER BARGE TO DELIVER 200 TONNES OF FRESH WATER SUPPLY FOR THE RESIDENTS.

TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR PETER LEUNG, SAID TODAY (SUNDAY) THAT THE SUPPLY WAS EQUIVALENT TO THE VOLUME OF 40 WATER TANKERS.

THE BARGE ARRIVED AT A PIER NEAR RICHLAND GARDEN AT 4.20 PM. WORKING STAFF ARE REFILLING THE WATER TANKERS WITH WATER FROM THE BARGE.

MEANWHILE, MR LEUNG SAID RESIDENTS COULD GET FRESH WATER FROM FOUR NEW DISTRIBUTION POINTS. ONE IS IN RICHLAND GARDEN, TWO IN SIU HONG COURT AND THE FOURTH AT THE ENTRANCE OF TAI HING ESTATE.

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RESIDENTS ADVISED TO ENQUIRE FOR WATER SUPPLY * * * * *

THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT TODAY (SUNDAY) ADVISED CONSUMERS

FRESH WATER SUPPLY RIGHT

TO CHECK WITH THEIR

IN TUEN MỤN WHO COULD NOT RECEIVE DURING THE PARTIAL RESUMPTION PERIOD MANAGEMENT OFFICES IN THE FIRST INSTANCE.

AWAY

BUILDING

SENIOR ENGINEER (CUSTOMER RELATIONS) OF THE DEPARTMENT, MR

DELAY OF INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTS IN GETTING MIN-TAT, SAID THE

6 RESUMED BETWEEN

PM TO 8 WATER SUPPLY WHEN IT WAS PARTIALLY

BEEN CAUSED BY YESTERDAY MIGHT HAVE

PROBLEMS OPERATIONAL PLUMBING SYSTEMS IN THEIR BUILDINGS.

TSE

PIPE

PM :

OF

THE

HE EMPHASISED THAT THE PROBLEM SUPPLY BY THE DEPARTMENT AND HE ADVISED CHECK WITH THEIR BUILDING MANAGEMENT OFFICES.

WAS NOT CAUSED BY

THE RESIDENTS

DELAY CONCERNED

IN

TO

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