MONDAY, JULY 9, 1984
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ALARM SYSTEM FOR REVENUE OFFICE ******
A BURGLAR AND SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM COSTING $34 300 IS TO BE INSTALLED IN THE YUEN LONG BRANCH OFFICE OF THE INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT, WHICH WILL OCCUPY THE FIFTH FLOOR OF THE RECENTLY-COMPLETED TAI KIU GOVERNMENT OFFICE BUILDING.
THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT HAS AWARDED THE CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF THE SYSTEM TO SECURICOR HONG KONG LIMITED.
THE 15-STOREY COMPLEX AT SAU FU STREET IS IN THE HEART OF THE NEW TOWN. THERE IS A MARKET ON THE GROUND FLOOR, TWO SQUASH COURTS ON THE MEZZANINE FLOOR AND AN OPEN SPACE WITH FLOWER BEDS, ARBOURS, FACILITIES FOR TABLE TENNIS AND TWO BADMINTON COURTS ON THE FIRST FLOOR.
THE MARKET WITH A FLOOR AREA OF 4 300 SQUARE METRES HAS SPACE FOR 420 STALLS COVERING A WIDE RANGE OF TRADES.
IT WILL BE THE FIRST PERMANENT PUBLIC MARKET IN YUEN LONG AND WILL TAKE IN TRADERS NOW OPERATING IN PAU CHEUNG STREET TEMPORARY MARKET AND HAWKER BAZAAR.
FACTORY BUILDING OFFERS WIDE CHOICE
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MANUFACTURERS LOOKING FOR VERY SMALL TO VERY LARGE FACTORY UNITS BETWEEN NOW AND SEPTEMBER WILL FIND THEMSELVES WELL CATERED FOR BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY.
FOR RENTAL UNITS AVAILABLE FROM PRIVATE DEVELOPERS DURING THIS PERIOD WILL BE MORE SUITABLE FOR BIGGER SET-UPS.
THIS WAS INDICATED IN A RECENT SURVEY BY A REAL ESTATE COMPANY WHICH FOUND THAT AMONG THE NINE INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS IN SIX DIFFERENT DISTRICTS AVAILABLE FOR RENT, UNITS ARE EITHER MEDIUM OR LARGE IN SIZE.
UNIT AREAS RANGE FROM 241.7 SQ.M. IN A TAI KOK TSUI BUILDING TO 650.6 SQ.M. IN ONE IN SHAM SHUI PO. RENTAL PRICES FOR THEJE BUILDINGS VARY FROM $14/SQ.M. TO $37/SQ.M. WITH THE SMALLEST IN SIZE BEING THE MOST EXPENSIVE IN RENT PER SQ.M.
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