FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1979
+THE MAJORITY OF THOSE INVOLVED HAVE BEEN MOST CO-OPERATIVE AND HELPFUL ALTHOUGH THERE IS A SMALL GROUP REMAINING WHO HAVE REFUSED TO ALLOW EITHER THE MASS TRANSIT OFFICE OR THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT TO MAKE THE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS REGARDING THEIR COMPENSATION AND RE-HOUSING.
+THE GOVERNMENT'S TERMS AND ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN EXPLAINED TO THEM TIME AND AGAIN. ANOTHER MEETING WAS HELD THIS WEEKEND AND IT WAS AGAIN IMPRESSED UPON THE GROUP THAT THEY SHOULD MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR COMPENSATION AND RE-HOUSING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AS THE AREA MUST BE CLEARED VERY SOON TO BE HANDED OVER TO THE MTR CONTRACTOR.+
THE SPOKESMAN SAID THAT THERE IS ANOTHER GROUP OF ABOUT 25 OWNER-OCCUPIERS WHICH HAD NOT YET ACCEPTED THE OFFERS MADE TO THEM BY THE MASS TRANSIT OFFICE.
+THESE OWNERS HAVE ALSO BEEN URGED TO MAKE THE IR ARRANGEMENTS QUICKLY, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
+THE OWNERS ARE ALSO AWARE THAT IF THEY ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE GOVERNMENT'S VALUATION OF THEIR PREMISES THEY CAN TAKE THEIR CASE TO THE LANDS TRIBUNAL FOR AN INDEPENDENT AND IMPARTIAL ASSESSMENT, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
FIRING PRACTICE
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FIRING PRACTICE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE HA TSUEN-CASTLE PEAK RANGE ON 14 DAYS NEXT (AUGUST) MONTH.
THE PUBLIC ARE WARNED NOT TO ENTER THE AREA WHEN RED FLAGS ARE FLYING DURING THE TIME OF PRACTICE.
THE PRACTISING TIMES ARE
DATE
AUGUST 1 (WEDNESDAY)
AUGUST 2 (THURSDAY)
TIME
7 A.M.
7 P.M.
7 A.M. 7 P.M.
AUGUST 3 (FRIDAY)
7 A.M.
- 7 P.M.
AUGUST 8 (WEDNESDAY)
7 A.M.
7 P.M.
AUGUST 9 (THURSDAY)
7 A.M.
7 P.M.
AUGUST 10 (FRIDAY)
7 A.M.
7 P.M.
AUGUST 14 (TUESDAY)
8 A.M.
-
5 P.M.
AUGUST 15 (WEDNESDAY)
8 A.M.
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/AUGUST 16