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《香港志·自然》自然環境 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Natural Environment
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1972-10 · 香港 · 日期僅記到月份
1972年10月起,山火危險警告改為火災危險警告,分黃色與紅色兩級,涵蓋範圍包括市區。
From October 1972, the Hill Fire Danger Warning was renamed the Fire Danger Warning, graded into Yellow and Red, covering areas including urban districts.
On 2 October 1972, the telephone company changed the area codes for all Hong Kong telephone numbers, replacing letters with Arabic numerals: O for the New Territories became 12, H for Hong Kong Island became 5, and K for Kowloon became 3, with numbers remaining six digits; on 1 July 1981, the New Territories code changed from 12 to 0.
On 6 October 1972, Stanley Ho founded Shun Tak Enterprises Limited and completed its registration, mainly engaging in the three areas of hotels, property and transport; on 25 January 1973, the company was formally listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
On 9 October 1972, the Fire Services Department, in cooperation with the Observatory, announced to the public the fire danger warning signals established by the Observatory, which were divided into two levels, yellow and red.
On 14 October 1972, a gas leak occurred at Daimaru Department Store in Causeway Bay, and an explosion happened suddenly during inspection, resulting in the deaths of a firefighter and a department store cashier, with 211 others injured, including passers-by and rescue personnel.
On 20 October 1972, the Hong Kong Government announced that a total of 11 hospitals were permitted to perform legal termination of pregnancy procedures.
On 27 October 1972, the Hong Kong Government granted Barclays Bank International Limited permission to establish a branch in Hong Kong, the first entirely new banking licence issued by the authorities since the tightening of the Banking Ordinance in 1965 and the suspension of licensing.
On 29 October 1972, Radio Television Hong Kong first broadcast the television drama series Below the Lion Rock, centred on the lives of residents of the Wang Tau Hom resettlement area on the southern slopes of Lion Rock; in 1979, Roman Tam sang the theme song of the same name, which later became a classic of Hong Kong popular music.