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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1993

CONTRACT FOR SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES SIGNED

THE

$52.8

SERVICES DEPARTMENT DRAINAGE MILLION CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTING SEWAGE IN SHEK 0.

TODAY

SIGNED (FRIDAY) TREATMENT FACILITIES

A

OF DRAINAGE

AND HON-SUM,

THE CONTRACT WAS SIGNED BY THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

MR TSE AND DEVELOPMENT), SERVICES (PROJECTS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CONTRACTOR, AOKI CORPORATION.

IT INCLUDES

RECLAMATION

STORM

AND

A

CONSTRUCTION

AN

ON

SHEK

0

BEACH,

OF A UNDERGROUND SEWAGE AS WELL AS

SEAWALL,

A

SCREENING PLANT AND ACCESS ROAD AT ROCKY BAY,

TANK PUMPING STATION WITH A ASSOCIATED SEWERS AND PUMPING MAINS.

THE WORKS ARE SCHEDULED TO BEGIN NEXT WEEK 30 MONTHS.

FOR COMPLETION IN

COMPREHENSIVE

MR TSE NOTED THAT THE CONTRACT FORMED PART OF A

THE HONG KONG ISLAND SCHEME TO IMPROVE THE SEWERAGE FACILITIES

QUALITY SOUTH AREAS WITH A VIEW TO PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE WATER AT BATHING BEACHES.

COLLECT

SEWAGE AND INTERCEPT THE NEW SEWERS WILL WATER FROM DEVELOPMENT IN SHEK O, INCLUDING SHEK O VILLAGE.

POLLUTED

THE SCREENING PLANT EASTERN END OF

BE TREATED AT THE COLLECTED SEWAGE WILL BEFORE BEING PUMPED TO THE SUBMERGED OUTFALLS AT THE TAI TAU CHAU FOR DISPOSAL.

APPOINTMENTS TO SALARIES COMMISSION

*

THE

HAD GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT THE GOVERNOR

PROFESSOR ROBERT REAPPOINTED MR TANG KWAI-NANG, DR WILFRED CHAN AND

SALARIES TRICKER MEMBERS OF THE STANDING COMMISSION ON CIVIL SERVICE AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE.

THE APPOINTMENTS ARE FOR A TERM OF TWO YEARS WITH EFFECT JANUARY 1, 1994.

AU

FROM

BBBN

MR

HAVB IN ADDITION,

LO KING-MAN AND MR ALEXANDER APPOINTED MEMBERS OF THE STANDING COMMISSION, ALSO FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS, WITH EFFECT FROM FEBRUARY 1, 1994.

THE

SO AND MR ANNOUNCED THAT MR ANDREW GOVERNMENT FURTHER

ON STANLEY ELLIOTT WOULD RETIRE AS MEMBERS OF THE STANDING COMMISSION

AND FEBRUARY 1994 EXPIRY OF THEIR CURRENT APPOINTMENTS IN JANUARY RESPECTIVELY.

/MR SQ

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