FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1980
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TENDERS INVITED FOR OPEN STORAGE SITES
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TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED FOR SHORT TERM TENANCIES FOR THREE SITES WITH A TOTAL AREA OF 16 100 SQUARE METRES FOR OPEN STORAGE PURPOSES IN TUEN MUN NEW TOWN.
TWO OF THE SITES ARE SITUATED AT THE SOUTHWESTERN SIDE OF THE NEW TOWN WHICH IS SERVED BY LUNG MUN ROAD.
THEY MEASURE 5 500 SQUARE METRES AND 6 300 SQUARE METRES AND ARE FOR OPEN STORAGE WHICH MAY INCLUDE CARS.
THE TENANCY FOR THE SMALLER SITE IS FOR TWO YEARS CERTAIN AND QUARTERLY THEREAFTER, WHILE THE TENANCY FOR THE OTHER SITE IS FOR ONE YEAR AND NON-RENEWABLE.
THE TENANCY FOR THE THIRD SITE MEASURING 4 300 SQUARE METRES IS FOR ONE YEAR CERTAIN AND QUARTERLY THEREAFTER. SITUATED NEAR TSENG TAU HA TSUEN, IT IS FOR OPEN STORAGE OF NEW MOTOR VEHICLES.
A NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION SPOKESMAN SAID CONTAINERS AND DANGEROUS GOODS WERE NOT PERMITTED ON THE SITES. SUCCESSFUL TENDERERS WOULD BE ABLE TO BUILD A WATCHMAN'S STRUCTURE ON EACH SITE.
A YEAR'S RENT WILL BE PAYABLE IN ADVANCE ON ALL THE SITES, DETAILS OF WHICH ARE PUBLISHED IN TODAY'S GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE PLACED IN THE TENDER BOX IN THE RECEPTION LOBBY OF THE NEW TERRITORIES HEADQUARTERS ON THE FIFTH FLOOR OF THE HONG KONG HOUSING AUTHORITY HEADQUARTERS BUILDING, PRINCESS MARGARET ROAD, KOWLOON, BEFORE 12 NOON ON JUNE 13. THEY SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY CHEQUES EQUIVALENT TO SIX MONTHS RENT TENDERED.
DETAILS OF THE TENDERS AND TENDER FORMS ARE AVAILABLE NOW FROM THE NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION HEADQUARTERS AND DISTRICT OFFICES OF ISLANDS, SAI KUNG, SHA TIN, TAI PO, NORTH, TSUEN WAN, TUEN MUN AND YUEN LONG.
TRADE DIRECTOR RETITLED ***
THE TRADE, INDUSTRY AND CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT HAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE TITLE OF THE HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE, MR PETER TSAO, HAS BEEN CHANGED TO COMMISSIONER OF TRADE.
THIS BRINGS THE TITLE INTO LINE WITH THOSE OF THE OTHER TWO TICD DEPARTMENTS - INDUSTRY, CUSTOMS AND CONTROLS - WHICH ARE ALSO HEADED BY COMMISSIONERS.
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