SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1984
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HOME-SEEKERS SHOW KEEN INTEREST IN RICHLAND GARDENS
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THOUSANDS OF ASPIRING HOME-OWNERS TODAY FLOCKED TO RICHLAND GARDENS IN KOWLOON BAY TO SEE THE LARGEST HOUSING PROJECT EVER DEVELOPED UNDER THE PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION SCHEME.
+SO FAR, OVER 10 000 PEOPLE HAVE VISITED THE SAMPLE FLATS AT THE ESTATE OVER THE LAST THREE OPEN DAYS, SAID A SPOKESMAN FOR THE HOUSING AUTHORITY TODAY.
HOWEVER, HE URGED HOME-SEEKERS NOT TO RUSH TO VISIT THE SAMPLE FLATS, WHICH WILL BE OPEN UNTIL OCTOBER 30, TO AVOID UNNECESSARY OVERCROWDING.
+ THE OPENING HOURS ARE FROM 1 PM TO 6.30 PM BETWEEN MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS AND FROM 10 AM TO 6.30 PM ON SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS.+
THE SPOKESMAN SAID VISITORS WERE ALL DEEPLY IMPRESSED BY THE LAYOUT AND DESIGN OF THE FLATS AS WELL AS THEIR HIGH STANDARD OF FINISHING.
ONE OF THE VISITORS, MR LAU WAI-KUEN SAID: THE STANDARD OF FINISHING OF RICHLAND GARDENS CAN COMPARE FAVOURABLY WITH ALL OTHER PRIVATE FLATS I HAVE SEEN BEFORE, AND YET THE PURCHASE PRICES ARE SO MUCH LOWER.+
PRICES OF THE 2 688 FLATS ON ITS FIRST TEN BLOCKS, FOR WHICH APPLICATIONS WILL BE INVITED FROM NEXT TUESDAY (OCTOBER 16), RANGE FROM $188 300 TO $337 000 WITH GROSS AREAS BETWEEN 43.7 AND 57.9 SQUARE METRES EACH.
APPLICATION FORMS AND OTHER SALES LITERATURE WILL BE DISTRIBUTED FROM TUESDAY (OCTOBER 16) AT THE HOME OWNERSHIP CENTRE IN HO MAN TIN APPLICATIONS SECTION OF THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT AT MA TAU KOK ROAD, SALES OFFICE OF RICHLAND GARDENS, ALL HOUSING AUTHORITY AND HOUSING SOCIETY ESTATE OFFICES AND ALL DISTRICT OFFICES.
SPORTS TREAT FOR YUEN LONG FOLK ****
A WIDE RANGE OF SPORTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN ORGANISED FOR THE FIRST YUEN LONG SPORTS FORTNIGHT WHICH STARTS ON THURSDAY (OCTOBER 18).
THE SPORTS FORTNIGHT WILL BE +KICKED OFF ON THAT EVENING, WITH A DEMONSTRATION SOCCER MATCH BETWEEN TWO FIRST DIVISION FOOTBALL CLUBS, SOUTH CHINA AND SEIKO.
FREE TICKETS MAY BE OBTAINED ON A FIRST-COME FIRST-SERVED BAŞI Ş AT THE YUEN LONG OFFICE OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT. THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT SPORTS ASSOCIATION.
/ON OCTOBER