FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1982
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SECTION OF SCAVENGING LANE TO BE RESUMED
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A PORTION OF AN EXISTING SCAVENGING LANE IMMEDIATELY TO THE WEST OF LI PO CHUN CHAMBERS IN CENTRAL, WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE DIAPHRAGM WALL OF THE SHEUNG WAN STATION CONCOURSE OF THE MTR ISLAND LINE.
A RAILWAY AREA PLAN SHOWING THE AREA IN WHICH LAND MAY BE RESUMED OR EASEMENTS CREATED FOR THIS PURPOSE AS WELL AS PROPERTIES WHICH MAY BE AFFECTED HAS NOW BEEN DEPOSITED WITH THE LAND OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT BY THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY (LAND RESUMPTION AND RELATED PROVISIONS) ORDINANCE.
THE PLAN SHOWS LAND ADDITIONAL TO THAT SHOWN ON RAILWAY AREA PLAN NO. 12. FOR THE SECTION OF THE ISLAND LINE BETWEEN SHEUNG WAN AND VICTORIA PARK, WHICH WAS GAZETTED ON MARCH 13, 1981.
COPIES OF THE PLAN MAY BE INSPECTED FREE OF CHARGE DURING OFFICE HOURS AT THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (CENTRAL AND WESTERN) ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, GROUND FLOOR, HONG KONG, AND THE LANDS DEPARTMENT OFFICES MURRAY BUILDING (5TH FLOOR), GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG, OR AT ANY CITY DISTRICT OFFICE.
SUMMER AQUATIC TRAINING COURSES OFFERED
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THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT IS TO LAUNCH A SIX-MONTH SUMMER AQUATICS PROGRAMME BEGINNING FROM THE MIDDLE OF THIS MONTH.
THE PROGRAMME, ORGANISED BY THE DEPARTMENT'S RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE (RSS) IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE URBAN COUNCIL, OFFERS TRAINING COURSES IN AQUATIC EVENTS AT NOMINAL FEES.
THE COURSES ARE ELEMENTARY SNORKELLING, INTERMEDIATE AND ELEMENTARY SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING, SWIMMING CLINIC, LIFE SAVING (BRONZE MEDALLION), LIFE SAVING (AWARD OF MERIT), AND ELEMENTARY AND INTERMEDIATE DIVING.
THEY WILL BE HELD IN URBAN COUNCIL SWIMMING POOLS.
APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FROM THE FOLLOWING 10 RSS OFFICES: EASTERN (NORTH POINT), WAN CHAI, CENTRAL AND WESTERN AND SOUTHERN OFFICES ON HONG KONG ISLAND AND KWUN TONG, WONG TAI SIN, KOWLOON CITY, SHAM SHUI PO, MONG KOK AND YAU MA TEI OFFICES IN KOWLOON.