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TIDE TABLES ON SALE

MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1994

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BILINGUAL PUBLICATION PROVIDING AN INFORMATIVE REFERENCE ON TIDES IN HONG KONG HAS BEEN PUBLISHED BY THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY.

THE "TIDE TABLES FOR HONG KONG 1995" LIST THE PREDICTED HEIGHTS AND TIMES OF DAILY HIGH AND LOW WATERS AT EIGHT LOCATIONS IN CHI MA WAN,

KO LAU WAN, LOK ON PAI, QUARRY BAY, TAI O, TAI PO KAU, TSIM BEI TSUI AND WAGLAN ISLAND. PHASES OF THE MOON ARE ALSO GIVEN.

ENGINEERS, SHIPPING AND WHARFING COMPANIES, CONTAINER TERMINAL OPERATORS, YACHTSMEN, FISHING AND WATER SPORTS ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD FIND THESE TABLES USEFUL, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY SAID.

AT ONLY $10 A COPY, IT IS NOW ON SALE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, MARINE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS AND ROYAL OBSERVATORY HEADQUARTERS.

CLOSURE OF TSUEN WAN ILLEGAL STRUCTURE

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ΤΟ CLOSE AN UNAUTHORISED BE DEMOLISHED WITHOUT

THE BUILDINGS AUTHORITY IS SEEKING STRUCTURE IN TSUEN WAN SO THAT IT CAN ENDANGERING THE OCCUPANTS AND THE PUBLIC.

THE SINGLE-STOREY STRUCTURE USED FOR THE ROOF ON THE FIFTH FLOOR OF A BUILDING AT TSUEN WAN.

DWELLING IS LOCATED ON

14-18 SAM PEI SQUARE,

A NOTICE APPLYING FOR A CLOSURE ORDER FROM THE UNDER THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE ON MARCH 1, 1995 WAS PREMISES TODAY (MONDAY).

DISTRICT COURT POSTED ON THE

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

WATER STORAGE FIGURE

STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 97.8 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 572.885 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 523.565 CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 89.3 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.

MILLION

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