TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1984
26
+COPIES OF A SALES BROCHURE AND A GUIDE TO THE HOS PHASE VIB ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE CENTRE WHICH IS OPEN TILL 7 PM ON WEEKDAYS AND FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM ON SUNDAYS.+
IN VIEW OF SOME 40 000 PEOPLE HAVING VISITED THE SAMPLE FLATS AT RICHLAND GARDENS OVER THE LAST SIX DAYS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID THEIR OPENING HOURS BETWEEN MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS WOULD, FROM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY), BE CHANGED TO 10 AM - 5.30 PM, INSTEAD OF 1 PM - 6.30 PM.
+THE OPENING HOURS FOR SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS WILL, HOWEVER, REMAIN UNCHANGED, HE ADDED.
THE FIRST BATCH OF RICHLAND GARDENS FLATS ON SALE UNDER THE CURRENT EXERCISE INCLUDE 2 688 FLATS ON BLOCKS 1-10.
THEIR PRICES RANGE FROM $188 300 TO $337 000 EACH, WITH GROSS AREAS BETWEEN 43.7 AND 57.9 SQUARE METRES.
APPLICATIONS WILL CLOSE ON OCTOBER 30 AND A PUBLIC BALLOT WILL BE HELD NEXT MONTH TO DECIDE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS.
MP LOOKS OVER KWUN TONG HOUSING
***
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT, MR GORDON BAGIER AND HIS WIFE THIS MORNING TOURED KWUN TONG TO SEE VARIOUS TYPES OF HOUSING IN THE DISTRICT.
THEY WERE ALSO BRIEFED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR KEVIN MAK, ON OTHER DEVELOPMENT IN KWUN TONG.
ACCOMPANIED BY THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICERS, MISS SANDRA LEE AND MR CLAYMON LAI, THE PARTY VISITED AN OLD-TYPE PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATE IN SAU MAU PING, FROM WHERE MR AND MRS BAGIER HAD A PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE DISTRICT. THEY ALSO VISITED THE RECENTLY BUILT KAI YIP ESTATE.
AT KAI YIP ESTATE, THEY VISITED A CENTRE AND HOSTEL FOR THE ELDERLY.
APART FROM PUBLIC HOUSING, MR AND MRS BAGIER ALSO VISITED A SQUATTER AREA IN ON LOK VILLAGE AND WERE SHOWN SOME IMPROVEMENT WORKS FUNDED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.
IN KAM KUK VILLAGE, THEY VISITED A MORNING WALK TRAIL WHICH HAD BEEN RECENTLY COMPLETED FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS.
THIS MORNING'S VISIT WAS CONCLUDED BY A MEETING WITH THE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL DISTRICT BOARD.
/27.