FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1979
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LORD CARRINGTON WILL LEAVE FOR KUALA LUMPUR IN THE EVENING BY R.A.F. VC-10. E.T.D. 8 P.M. HE IS EXPECTED TO MEET THE PRESS IN THE VIP PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM AT KAI TAK AT 7 P.M., AN HOUR BEFORE DEPARTURE. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ASSIGNED TO COVER THE PRESS CONFERENCE ARE REQUESTED TO BE IN THE VIP PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM ABOUT 6.45 P.M. G.I.S. OFFICERS WILL BE PRESENT TO ASSIST THEM.
PHOTOGRAPHIC FACILITIES WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THE PRESS TO COVER LORD CARRINGTON'S VISITS TO THE WO CHE HOUSING ESTATE AT 3 P.M. AND THE REFUGEE CAMP AT 3.30 P.M.
TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED TO TAKE MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES TO THE WO CHE HOUSING ESTATE. THOSE WISHING TO MAKE USE OF THIS FACILITY SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES CAR PARK NOT LATER THAN 2.15 P.M. OFFICERS FROM THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT'S PUBLIC RELATIONS SECTION WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST THE PRESS.
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WHO WISH TO COVER THE VISIT TO THE REFUGEE CAMP IN SHAM SHUI PO ARE REQUESTED TO ASSEMBLE OUTSIDE THE MAIN ENTRANCE BEFORE 3.15 P.M.
AP LEI CHAU RECLAMATION
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THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT IT IS INTENDED TO RECLAIM AN AREA OF LAND WITHIN THE LIMITS OF ABOUT FIVE HECTARES OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AP LEI CHAU WEST INDUSTRIAL ESTATE.
SITUATED ON THE SOUTH COAST OF AP LEI CHAU, ABOUT 2.48 HECTARES OF THIS AREA WILL BE GRANTED ON LEASE FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES, A PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE EXTENT OF THE AREAS OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED FOR BOTH PUBLIC PURPOSES AND PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT ARE DESCRIBED IN NOTIFICATIONS IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
THIS CALLS ON PEOPLE HAVING OBJECTIONS OR ANY CLAIM OF PRIVATE RIGHT TO WRITE TO THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS WITH IN TWO MONTHS.
THE NOTICES, IN BOTH ENGLISH AND CHINESE, WITH THE IR RELATED PLANS, CAN BE SEEN ON NOTICE BOARDS POSTED NEAR THE SITE.
THE PLANS SHOWING THE AREA OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED INVOLVED CAN ALSO BE SEEN AT THE PORT WORKS DIVISION, FIRST FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG OR THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE ON 19TH FLOOR OF THE SAME BUILDING.
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