MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1988
NEW POLICE STATION IN HUNG HOM
A NEW POLICE STATION WILL BE BUILT IN HUNG HOM AT A COST OF 938 MILLION.
WORK ON THE DIVISIONAL POLICE STATION WILL START BARLY NEXT MONTH AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN 22 MONTHS.
THE STATION WILL BE LOCATED AT DYER AVENUE AND WILL HAVE AN EIGHT-STOREY MAIN BLOCK.
THE MAIN BLOCK WILL ACCOMMODATE, AMONG OTHER FACILITIES OFFICES, CUSTODIAL WARD, A CANTEEN, A REPORTING ROOM AND A LAUNDRY ROOM.
ANCILLARY FACILITIES TO BE CONSTRUCTED WILL INCLUDE A EQUIPMENT STORE, AN EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT STORE, A DANGEROUS STORE, DOG KENNELS AND A PETROL REFILLING STATION.
NEW POST OFFICE TO OPEN IN SHA TIN
HEAVY GOODS
A NEW POST OFFICE WILL BE OPENED ON FRIDAY (JUNE 17) ON THE GROUND FLOOR, CITY ONE PLAZA, SHA TIN,
THE YUEN CHAU KOK POST OFFICE WILL BE THE 104TH POST OFFICE IN HONG KONG.
TO MARK THE OCCASION, A SHORT OPENING CEREMONY WILL BE HELD AT 11 AM. THE CHAIRMAN OF SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD. MR NG CHAN-LAM, THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, MR GORDON SIU, AND THE SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR VICTOR YUNG, WILL OFFICIATE.
IN THE INTEREST OF PHILATELISTS, A SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED ON THE OCCASION WHEN UNREGISTERED FIRST DAY COVERS PREPARED BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, AND BEARING A LOCAL ADDRESS WILL BE ACCEPTED OVER THE COUNTER.
THE COVERS WILL BE IMPRESSED WITH THE NORMAL POST OFFICE DATESTAMP AND HANDED BACK TO THE PERSONS PRESENTING THEM.
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