FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1977
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MORE SPACE FOR BURIAL
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THE CHINESE PERMANENT CEMETERY AT CAPE COLLINSON WILL BE ENLARGED BY NEARLY 7 HECTARES UNDER A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE DRAFT CHAI WAN OUTLINE ZONING PLAN PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD SAID TODAY THAT AN ADDITIONAL 6,88 HECTARES OF LAND WILL BE ALLOCATED TO THE CHINESE PERMANENT CEMETERY AT CAPE COLLINSON.
PART OF THIS ADDITIONAL LAND (ABOUT 2.23 HECTARES) IS WITHIN THE CHAI WAN PLANNING AREA AND WAS ZONED +GREEN BELT+.
AS A RESULT OF THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD'S AGREEMENT TO ALLOCATE THE ADDITIONAL LAND TO THE CEMETERY, IT HAS NOW BEEN REZONED FOR CEMETERY USE.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC HAVE 21 DAYS TO LODGE OBJECTIONS TO THIS PROPOSAL.
THE GAZETTE ALSO PUBLISHED A SECOND CHANGE AFFECTING THE DRAFT URBAN RENEWAL DISTRICT OUTLINE PLAN FOR WESTERN.
THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD SAID THAT AN AMENDMENT HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE NOTES TO THE PLAN, WHEREBY PERMISSION MAY NOW BE SOUGHT FROM THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD TO DEVELOP LAND ZONED INDUSTRIAL+ FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES.
OBJECTIONS TO THIS AMENDMENT WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1, 1977.
PERSONAL PARTICULARS OF ALIENS REQUIRED
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THE DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION TODAY DREW THE ATTENTION OF ALIENS STAYING IN HONG KONG WHO ARE OVER THE AGE OF 15 TO THE REQUIREMENT UNDER SECTION 16 OF THE IMMIGRATION ORDINANCE TO INFORM HIM WITHIN SEVEN DAYS OF ANY CHANGE IN THEIR REPORTED PERSONAL PARTICULARS.
THESE INCLUDE PARTICULARS FURNISHED IN THE IR ARRIVAL CARD, IN THE PRESCRIBED ALIEN REGISTRATION CARD, PARTICULARS PREVIOUSLY NOTIFIED UNDER THIS SECTION, AND THEIR RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS.
HOWEVER, THOSE WHO ARE LAWFULLY IN HONG KONG AND WHOSE STAY IS NOT LIMITED, ARE EXEMPTED BY THE DIRECTOR FROM THIS REQUIREMENT.
AN ALIEN IS A PERSON WHO IS NOT A BRITISH SUBJECT, A BRITISH PROTECTED PERSON OR A CITIZEN OF THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND.
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