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SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1979
AUCTION OF SPECIAL NUMBERS REALISES $151,700
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TWENTY-FIVE SPECIAL VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBERS WERE
SOLD BY AUCTION THIS (SATURDAY) MORNING FOR A TOTAL OF $151,700 WHICH WILL GO INTO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND FOR CHARITY PURPOSES.
THE AUCTION, HELD IN THE LECTURE HALL OF THE CITY HALL. SAW THE REGISTRATION NUMBER BZ 1 FETCH THE HIGHEST PRICE OF $36,000.
ANOTHER NUMBER BZ 9 WAS SOLD AT THE SECOND HIGHEST PRICE OF $35,000 WHILE THE LOWEST PRICE WAS $1,000 FOR BY 7351, BY 7366, BY 8263, BY 8589, BY 8123, BY 9110, BY 9833, BZ 387, BZ 709 AND BZ 619.
THE OTHER SPECIAL REGISTRATION NUMBERS WERE SOLD AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES.
BZ 13
BY 78
$11,000 $9,400
BZ 911
$3,800
BZ 218
$3,500
BN 2992
$8,000
BZ 628 -- $3,500
BZ 338
$8,000
BZ 308
$3,300
BZ 280
$6,600
BZ 108
-- $2,900
BZ 125
$6,000
BG 5658
AA 786
$2,500 $2,200
THE NUMBERS AUCTIONED WILL BE ASSIGNED ONLY TO VEHICLES REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE DATE OF AUCTION.
TODAY'S SALE, THE 45TH ORGANISED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SINCE MAY 1973, BROUGHT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF MONEY REALISED SO FAR TO $9,998,900.
TAI PO URBAN SERVICES OFFICE REMOVAL NEXT MONDAY
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SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE TAI PO URBAN SERVICES OFFICE OF THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT, PRESENTLY ACCOMMODATED AT MEI TAK BUILDING, KWONG FUK ROAD, TAI PO, WILL MOVE TO TAI PO GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, FOURTH FLOOR, TING KOK ROAD, TAI PO NEXT MONDAY (JUNE 25).
MOVING TO THE NEW PREMISES ARE THE ADMINISTRATION SECTION, THE ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE SECTION, THE RECREATION AND AMENITIES SECTION AND THE PEST CONTROL SECTION.
THE HAWKERS AND MARKETS SECTION AND THE CLEANSING SECTION WILL REMAIN IN MEI TAK BUILDING.
/TO FACILITATE