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THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1979
THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICER, MR. COLIN BOSHER, SAID TODAY (THURSDAY) THE RESUMPTION WOULD INVOLVE THE CLEARANCE OF FIVE TEMPORARY DOMESTIC STRUCTURES, OCCUPIED BY FIVE FAMILIES COMPRISING ABOUT 20 PEOPLE.
IN ADDITION, 30 OTHER TEMPORARY STRUCTURES USED AS SHOPS PIGSTIES, CHICKEN SHEDS AND AGRICULTURAL STORES WILL ALSO HAVĒ TO BE CLEARED.
+DEPENDING ON THEIR ELIGIBILITY, DISPLACED FAMILIES WILL BE OFFERED EITHER PUBLIC HOUSING OR TEMPORARY PUBLIC HOUSING,+ MR. BOSHER SAID.
GENUINE CULTIVATOR FAMILIES MAY BE GRANTED AN EX-GRATIA REHABILITATION ALLOWANCE OF $5,000 PER FAMILY BUT WILL FORFEIT THE IR PRIORITY FOR PUBLIC HOUSING.
CHEUNG CHAU POST OFFICE TO EXTEND BUSINESS HOURS
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THE POST OFFICE ANNOUNCED TODAY (THURSDAY) THAT BUSINESS HOURS OF THE CHEUNG CHAU POST OFFICE WILL BE EXTENDED AS FROM MONDAY.
THE REVISED HOURS WILL BE 9 A.M. TO 5 P.M. FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY AND 9 A.M. TO 1 P.M. ON SATURDAY.
+THE POST OFFICE ON THE ISLAND WILL STAY OPEN DURING LUNCH TIME AND THE REASON FOR THIS IS TO PROVIDE BETTER FACILITIES FOR THE RESIDENTS OF CHEUNG CHAU, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE POST OFFICE SAID TODAY.
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PLB RESTRICTED ZONE *****
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TODAY (THURSDAY) ANNOUNCED THAT AS FROM 10 A.M. NEXT WEDNESDAY (MAY 30), ALL PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM STOPPING FOR PASSENGERS ON THE SLIP ROAD TO THE SOUTH OF MURRAY ROAD MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK BETWEEN MURRAY ROAD AND COTTON TREE DRIVE DAILY FROM 7 A.M. TO MIDNIGHT.
APPROPRIATE TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.
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