FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1988
EX-GRATIA COMPENSATION RATES FOR NT LAND RAISED
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THE
GOVERNMENT TODAY (FRIDAY)
COMPENSATION RATES FOR THE ACQUISITION
TOWN
ANNOUNCED THAT EX-GRATIA OF LAND IN THE NEW DEVELOPMENT AREAS OF TUR NEW TERRITORIES WILL BE INCREASED FROM APRIL 1.
THE RATE FOR AGRICULTURAL LAND WILL BE $127.2 PER SQUARE COMPARED WITH THE PRESENT RATE OF $109.2 PER SQUARE FOOT.
FOOT,
THE RATE FOR BUILDING LAND WILL BE INCREASED FROM THE PRESENT RATE OF $218.4 PER SQUARE FOOT TO $258 PER SQUARE FOOT.
THE GOVERNMENT ALSO ANNOUNCED THAT THE NEW CURRENCY NEW TERRITORIES LAND EXCHANGE ENTITLEMENTS (LETTERS A/B) INTO EFFECT FROM APRIL 1.
VALUES OF WOULD COME
THE VALUES REPRESENT AN AVERAGE INCREASE OF 10 PER CENT OVER THE PRESENT CURRENCY VALUES, DEPENDING ON THE YEAR THE LETTER B WAS ISSURD.
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PASSING OUT PARADE OF IMMIGRATION RECRUITS
THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, MR GEOFFREY BARNES, TODAY INSPECTED A BATCH OF 136 IMMIGRATION SERVICE RECRUIT9 DEPARTMENT'S PASSING OUT PARADE HELD AT THE AUXILIARY HEADQUARTERS IN KOWLOON BAY.
(FRIDAY) AT THE POLICE
THIRTY-TWO ASSISTANT IMMIGRATION OFFICERS AND 104 IMMIGRATION
COVERED A ASSISTANTS HAVE COMPLETED INDUCTION COURSES WHICH
VARIETY OF SUBJECTS RANGING FROM IMMIGRATION LAWS AND PROCEDURES TO PHYSICAL EXERCISE AND FOOT-DRILL.
SPEAKING AT THE CEREMONY, MR BARNES SAID MEMBERS OF THE
ΤΟ BE IMMIGRATION SERVICE WOULD CERTAINLY NEED
PHYSICALLY FIT MENTALLY ALERT TO MEET THE CHALLENGE OF DUTIES THAT HAD BECOME CONTINUED TO GROW MORE COMPLEX.
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HE NOTED THAT THEY HAD TO FACE AN INCREASING WORKLOAD OF LEGAL AND ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS AS WELL AS A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN TOURISTS.
ΤΟ COMING THERE WERE ALSO OTHER, LESS WELCOME TRAVELLERS İLLEGAL ACTIVITIES.
ALSO, THEY HAD TO DEAL WITH THE MORE PREVALENT TRAVEL DOCUMENTS, THE PROBLEM OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES DELICATE 199UES.
ENGAGE IN
USE OF FORGED AND MANY OTHER
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