SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1989
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'NO PREFIX' CAR NUMBERS FOR YEAR OF THE HORSE
CAR OWNERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE "NO PREFIX" FOR THEIR VEHICLES TO GREET THE YEAR OF THE HORSE.
NUMBERS
TWENTY-ONE SPECIAL CAR NUMBERS BEARING NO PREFIX
VEHICLE "LUCKY" UP FOR SALE AT A LUNAR NEW YEAR SATURDAY, JANUARY 6.
WILL BE NUMBER AUCTION
PUT
ON
HEADING THE LIST IS NUMBER 2828 WHICH NUMBER MEANING "EASY TO PROSPER",
IS CONSIDERED A LUCKY
+
THE NUMBERS AVAILABLE FOR BIDDING ARE AS FOLLOWS:
2828
886
1188
178
223
15
1313
8833
822
988
11
813
67
818
27
939
388
983
2222
89
399
ALL THE NUMBERS ARE NOT TRANSFERRABLE.
AUCTION,
THE
COMING
TO BE HELD AT A THE CITY HALL THEATRE
THE TURNOUT AT WITH AN EXPECTED LARGE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT HAS MADE ARRANGEMENTS FOR IT LARGER VENUE. THE AUCTION WILL TAKE PLACE AT INSTEAD OF THE RECITAL HALL, BEGINNING AT 10 AM.
PREVIOUS LUNAR NEW YEAR AUCTIONS SAW THE AUSPICIOUS NUMBER "7" WAS SOLD FETCH A RECORD $5 MILLION LAST YEAR AND THIS YEAR $4.8 MILLION.
**8**
FOR
PROCEEDS ALL LOTTERIES FUND FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
FROM LUCKY
CAR
NUMBER AUCTIONS
GO
то
THE
THIS AUCTIONS
THE PROCEEDS FROM ALL THE
ABOUT $20 MILLION COMPARED WITH $20.23 MILLION MILLION IN 1987.
YEAR HAVE TOTALLED LAST YEAR AND $7.88
BY THE SINCE MAY 1973, A TOTAL OF 145 AUCTIONS HAVE BEEN HELD
890 MILLION FOR THE LOTTERIES TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT. RAISING ABOUT FUND.
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