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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1979

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (THURSDAY): +ON COMPLETION OF THE STAGE I REMOVAL, ALL SECTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT ON HONG KONG ISLAND WILL BE ABLE TO WORK UNDER ONE ROOF, AND THIS IS BENEFICIAL BOTH TO THE DEPARTMENT AS WELL AS TO THE PUBLIC.+

+MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO HAVE ANY QUERIES CONCERNING THE SERVICES OF THE UNITS DURING THE COURSE OF THE REMOVAL OPERATION ARE ADVISED TO CALL 5-7959-1111,+ THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT IN KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THE MOVE.

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MOST NT SWIMMING FACILITIES TO CLOSE FOR WINTER

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THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL CLOSE THE KWAI CHUNG SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX AND FACILITIES AT ALL GAZETTED BEACHES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES FROM SATURDAY (DECEMBER 1) UNTIL THE END OF NEXT FEBRUARY.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (THURSDAY) +IN VIEW OF THE COLD WINTER WEATHER WHEN FEWER PEOPLE GO SWIMMING, WE SHALL BE CLOSING THE KWAI CHUNG SWIMMING POOL FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR+.

+THIS WINTER, THE WORK WILL INCLUDE CLEARING REFUSE FROM INSIDE THE FILTRATION PLANT, REPLACING THE DAMAGED MOSAIC TILES AND CHECKING THE CHLORINATOR AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM OF THE SWIMMING POOLS.+

*HOWEVER, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED, SWIMMERS IN THE FANLING AREA WILL BE ABLE TO USE THE HEATED POOL OF THE FANLING SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX WHICH WILL OPERATE THREE SESSIONS A DAY DURING THIS PERIOD FROM 9.45 AM TO 12 NOON, 1 PM - 4 PM AND 4.30 PM - 6.45 PM.+

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