MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1907
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THERE WILL ALSO BE SPECIAL DELIVERIES OF LETTERS AND PARCELS ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22, AND ALSO ON BOXING DAY.
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THERE WILL BE NO DELIVERIES ON CHRISTMAS DAY AND NEW YEAR'S
FURTHER DETAILS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM INDIVIDUAL POST OFFICES OR FROM THE POST OFFICE ENQUIRY BUREAU AT 5-231071.
NORTH DISTRICT WALK ON SUNDAY
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THE NORTH DISTRICT WALK, ONE OF THE WALKS FOR MILLIONS ORGANISED BY THE COMMUNITY CHEST, WILL TAKE PLACE IN SHEUNG SHUF THIS SUNDAY (DECEMBER 15).
THE GOVERNOR, SIR EDWARD YOUDE, ACCOMPANIED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR IAN WOTHERSPOON, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE STARTING CEREMONY AT 10 AM IN THE FUNG KAI SECONDARY SCHOOL.
THE WALK WILL INCLUDE THREE ROUTES COVERING ABOUT SIX, SEVEN AND NINE KILOMETRES RESPECTIVELY WHICH WILL FINISH AT THE FUNG KAI SECONDARY SCHOOL.
THE LOCAL ORGANISER OF THE WALK, MR LAU KIN-WING, SAID: IT IS A RARE CHANCE FOR CITY DWELLERS TO ENJOY A COUNTRYSIDE WALK WITH RUSTIC SCENERY WHILE SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY CHEST.+
SPONSOR FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT ALL DISTRICT OFFICES AND THE COMMUNITY CHEST OFFICE AT 905 WORLD TRADE CENTRE, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG.
TEMPORARY MARKET TO BE REPROVISIONED
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A TEMPORARY WHOLESALE POULTRY MARKET, WHICH WILL OCCUPY ABOUT ONE HECTARE, IS TO BE BUILT ON THE WESTERN RECLAMATION.
THE SINGLE-STOREY STRUCTURE WILL HAVE 14 TRADE STALLS,
36 PARKING SPACES, AN OFFICE AND A MINI-BANK.
WHEN COMPLETED AT THE END OF NEXT YEAR, IT WILL REPLACE THE TEMPORARY MARKET AT THE JUNCTION OF FORBES STREET AND DAVIS STREET, KENNEDY TOWN.
THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT WHICH IS EXPECTED TO START IN FEBRUARY NEXT YEAR.
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