WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1984
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THREE TAI PO SITES TO LET
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THREE PIECES OF CROWN LAND AT TAI PO, TOTALLING NEARLY 11 700 SQUARE METRES, ARE BEING OFFERED ON SHORT TERM TENANCIES BY THE LANDS DEPARTMENT.
THE SITES, MEASURING 4 130, 4 041 AND 3 507 SQUARE METRES, ARE FOR OPEN STORAGE PURPOSES.
THEY CANNOT HOWEVER BE USED TO STORE DANGEROUS GOODS AND CONTAINERS, OR FOR CAR REPAIRING AND CONCRETE BATCHING.
THE TENANCIES WILL BE FOR SIX MONTHS INITIALLY AND QUARTERLY AFTERWARDS.
THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING TENDERS IS FEBRUARY 24.
TENDER FORMS, NOTICES AND CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE LANDS DEPARTMENT, MURRAY BUILDING, 5TH FLOOR, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG; THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE (KOWLOON WEST), YAU MA TEI CAR PARK BUILDING, 10TH FLOOR, 250 SHANGHAI STREET, KOWLOON; AND THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE (TAI PO), TAI PO GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, TING KON ROAD.
TENDER PLANS MAY ALSO BE INSPECTED AT THESE LOCATIONS.
YAU MA TEI DISTRICT RACE
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MORE THAN 400 RUNNERS WILL COMPETE IN THE YAU MA TEI LUNAR NEW YEAR DISTRICT RACE ON SUNDAY (FEBRUARY 12).
THE RACE WILL START AT 9 AM FROM THE GUN CLUB HILL BARRACKS, COVERING AUSTIN ROAD, COX'S ROAD, JORDAN ROAD AND GASCOIGNE ROAD, BEFORE TURNING BACK TO THE BARRACKS.
THE COMPETITION IS DIVIDED INTO THE JUNIOR DIVISION FOR BOYS UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE, THE SENIOR DIVISION FOR MEN ABOVE 16 AND THE OPEN CHALLENGE FOR WOMEN.
THE JUNIOR AND WOMEN DIVISIONS WILL COVER ABOUT THREE KILOMETRÉS AND THE SENIOR DIVISION 4.5 KILOMETRES.
THE RACE IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD, THE RECREATION AND SPORTS SERVICES, AND THE YAU MA TEI AND TSIM SHA TSU RECREATION AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DISTRICT BOARD REPORTED GOOD RESPONSE, ESPECIALLY FROM YOUNGSTERS.
TROPHIES AND SOUVENIRS WILL BE AWARDED TO WINNERS.
ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL EACH BE GIVEN A SPECIALLY DESIGNED SOUVENIR T-SHIRT.
APPLICATION FORMS FOR THE RACE ARE STILL AVAILABLE IN THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT OFFICE AT 490-492 NATHAN ROAD, HOP FAT COMMERCIAL CENTRE.
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