SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1993
SUCCESSFUL
BIDDERS
WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY BY CHEQUE
IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE BIDDING.
ONLY THE VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKS AUCTIONED WILL BE ASSIGNED
BIDDERS WITHIN то VEHICLES REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE SUCCESSFUL 12 MONTHS OF THE DATE OF AUCTION.
TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TODAY'S SALE, THE 194TH ORGANISED BY THE SINCE MAY 1973, BROUGHT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF MONEY REALISED SO FAR TO $196,306,905.
AS THERE WERE NO BIDDERS FOR FE8360 AND FE7720, ASSIGNED TO THE ORIGINAL APPLICANTS.
THEY WILL BE
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BEWARE OF FOOD-BORNE DISEASES
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SAFE FOOD,
STRONGEST WEAPONS
GOOD PERSONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE ARE THE AGAINST GASTRO-INTESTINAL DISEASES, THE ACTING ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HEALTH (HYGIENE), DR T H LEUNG, SAID TODAY
(SATURDAY).
DR LEUNG WAS APPEALING TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO TAKE SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE DISEASES WITH THE APPROACH OF SUMMER.
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HE POINTED OUT THAT CHOLERA, VIRAL HEPATITIS
DYSENTERY, TYPHOID AND FOOD POISONING WERE COMMON IN SUMMER AS A RESULT OF EATING UNCLEAN FOOD OR DRINKING UNWHOLESOME WATER.
"MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE STRONGLY ADVISED NOT TO PATRONISE ILLEGAL HAWKERS AND UNLICENSED FOOD PREMISES, HR SAID.
"DO NOT BUY CUT-OPENED FRUIT FROM ILLEGAL FRUIT VENDORS AS IT CAN EASILY BE CONTAMINATED.'
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"PEOPLE TRAVELLING TO TROPICAL COUNTRIES ARE ADVISED TO TAKB EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IN CHOOSING THEIR FOOD AND DRINKS, HE SAID.
DR LEUNG LISTED 10 POINTS FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO OBSERVE TO GUARD AGAINST GASTRO-INTESTINAL DISEASES:
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KEEP THE KITCHEN CLEAN;
CLEAN THE CHOPPING BLOCK AND KNIFE BEFORE USE ESPECIALLY AFTER CUTTING RAW FOOD, PARTICULARLY MEAT AND POULTRY;
USE CLEAN COOKING UTENSILS;
WASH HANDS AFTER VISITING THE TOILET AND BEFORE PREPARING AND EATING FOOD;
STORE IN THE REFRIGERATOR PERISHABLE FOOD NOT MEANT FOR IMMEDIATE CONSUMPTION. COOKED FOOD STORED IN THE FREEZER SHOULD BE SEPARATED FORM RAW FOOD ITEMS;
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