THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1986
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SPRING RECEPTION
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THE TAI PO DISTRICT OFFICE WILL HOLD A SPRING RECEPTION AT THE TAI PO COMMUNITY CENTRE AT 4 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
THE DEPUTY REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, MR PETER NG, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE FUNCTION.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THE SPRING RECEPTION.
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TAXI TENDER RESULTS ANNOUNCED
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT HAS COMPLETED PROCESSING THE LATEST TENDERS FOR 100 URBAN TAXI LICENCES.
A TOTAL OF 531 TENDERS HAD BEEN RECEIVED WHEN THE OFFER CLOSED ON JANUARY 10 THIS YEAR. THE HIGHEST TENDER ACCEPTED WAS $293 000 AND THE LOWEST $291 000,
THE AVERAGE PREMIUM OF $292 140 MARKED AN INCREASE OF 32.9 PER CENT COMPARED WITH THE LAST TENDER EXERCISE IN JUNE 1985.
DETAILS OF SUCCESSFUL TENDERERS AND THE AMOUNTS OFFERED WILL BE PUBLISHED IN TOMORROW'S (FRIDAY) GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
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JUNIOR TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT NEXT MONTH
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JUNIOR TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS ARE INVITED TO TEAM UP FOR ENTRY IN THE ELEMENTARY TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD IN MARCH.
TO QUALIFY FOR THE EVENT, EACH MEMBER OF A TEAM WILL BE ALLOTTED POINTS ACCORDING TO THEIR COMPETITIVE EXPERIENCE. EACH TEAM MAY COMPRISE THREE TO FIVE MEMBERS.
INTERESTED PLAYERS ARE ADVISED TO APPLY EARLY, AT THE HONG KONG TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION AT 59-63, WAN CHAI ROAD. ENTRIES WILL CLOSE ON FEBRUARY 15.
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