SUNDAY, AUGUST 14, 1983
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MORE FOOD MARKETS FOR NT RESIDENTS
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A PERMANENT COOKED FOOD MARKET IN TUEN MUN HAS JUST BEEN COMPLETED AND TWO SUCH MARKETS ARE UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN KWAI CHUNG TO PROVIDE MORE EATING PLACES FOR RESIDENTS AND FACTORY WORKERS THERE.
THE MARKET IN TUEN MUN, THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN THIS NEW TOWN, WILL HAVE 16 COOKED FOOD STALLS AND TWO FRUIT STALLS.
FINISHING TOUCHES ARE BEING PUT TO THIS MODERN, PAVILION- STYLED MARKET AND THE STALLS WILL BE PUT UP FOR PUBLIC BIDDING AT A DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES. DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY.
THE MARKET, WHICH WILL BE MANAGED BY THE DEPARTMENT, WILL HAVE A COMMUNAL ́VENTILATION AND GREASE FILTERING SYSTEM. PARTITION WALLS AND THE FLOORS OF THE STALLS ARE PAVED WITH MOSAIC TILES FOR EASY CLEANING.
THE MARKET WILL HAVE A SITTING-OUT AREA WITH ARBOURS, FLOWER EEDS AND BENCHES.
THE TWO MARKETS IN KWAI CHUNG, LOCATED AT TAI YUEN STREET AND WO YI HOP ROAD, WILL HAVE A TOTAL OF 22 COOKED FOOD AND FOUR FRUIT STALLS EACH.
MEANWHILE, A TEMPORARY MARKET WITH 24 COOKED FOOD STALLS IS BEING CONSTRUCTED AT TAK WAH STREET IN TSUEN WAN.
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APPEAL TO VOTERS IN WAN CHAI WEST
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THE 10 946 REGISTERED ELECTORS IN THE WAN CHAI WEST CONSTITUENCY WERE URGED TO EXERCISE THEIR CIVIC RIGHTS AND VOTE IN WEDNESDAY'S (AUGUST 17) DISTRICT BOARD BY-ELECTION.
THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS LOLLY CHIU, TODAY (SUNDAY) APPEALED TO ELECTORS TO VOTE FOR THE CANDIDATE OF THEIR CHOICE SO THAT THEIR VIEWS ON THE PROVISION AND ADEQUACY OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES IN THE DISTRICT COULD BE CONVEYED TO THE GOVERNMENT.
THE FOUR CANDIDATES CONTESTING IN THE BY-ELECTION ARE MR CHUNG YEE-ON, MR CHAN PAK-CHEUNG, MR SZETO CHIK AND MR KWONG HON- WAH.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL FILL THE SEAT MADE VACANT FOLLOWING THE RECENT DEATH OF AN ELECTED MEMBER, MR NG SAI-YING.
+THE SUCCESS OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION IN WAN CHAI WEST DEPENDS ON THE ELECTION OF A CANDIDATE WHO REPRESENTS THE VIEWS OF THE MAJORITY OF THE REGISTERED ELECTORS IN THE CONSTITUENCY,+ SHE SAID.
/TWO POLLING