MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1981
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LEGAL POWER SWITCH-ON FOR KWUN TONG SQUATTERS
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ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY STRUCTURES IN AN AREA OPPOSITE TO KWUN TONG (TSUI PING ROAD) ESTATE BLOCK 13, WITH A TOTAL POPULATION OF 640 PEOPLE, WILL HAVE PROPER AND LEGAL - POWER SUPPLY FROM WEDNESDAY (AUGUST 26), FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF AN
ELECTR IF ICATION PROJECT.
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THE PROJECT, WHICH IS PART OF 1976 ELECTRIFICATION SCHEME FOR SQUATTER AREAS, IS THE TENTH IN A SERIES OF ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAMMES FOR SQUATTER AREAS IN KWUN TONG.
A SWITCH-ON CEREMONY WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY TO MARK THE COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT.
THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (KWUN TONG), MR S.T. PANG, AND THE DISTRICT ENGINEER OF THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER CO. LTD., MR G. SMITH WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CEREMONY.
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE SWITCH-ON CEREMONY FOR THE SQUATTER AREA OPPOSITE TO KWUN TONG (TPR) BLOCK 13, WHICH WILL BE HELD IN AN OPEN SPACE ADJACENT TO THE SQUATTER AREA AT 3 PM ON WEDNESDAY.
STUDENT MONTHLY RAILWAY FARES ****
THE THIRD STAGE IN FARE INCREASE FOR STUDENT MONTHLY RAILWAY TRAVEL WILL TAKE EFFECT FROM SEPTEMBER 1, A SPOKESMAN FOR KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY SAID TODAY.
THE NEW FARES WILL RANGE FROM $10 TO $50, DEPENDING ON
THE DISTANCE.
THE TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ALL RAILWAY BOOKING OFFICES ON FRIDAY (AUGUST 28) BUT WILL BE VALID FROM SEPTEMBER 1.
ALL OTHER FARES WILL REMAIN UNCHANGED, THE SPOKESMAN STRESSED.
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