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CAFETERIA FOR NATURE EDUCATION CENTRE
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THE POPULAR LIONS NATURE EDUCATION CENTRE IN SAI KUNG WILL SOON HAVE A NEW FACILITY A CAFETERIA FOR VISITORS.
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THIS WAS ANNOUNCED BY THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES, DR LAWRENCE LEE, WHEN HE OFFICIATED AT THE CAFETERIA'S FOUNDATION STONE-LAYING CEREMONY TODAY (SATURDAY).
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CONVERTED FROM THE FORMER BARRACKS AND STORES IN THE CENTRE, IT WILL BE BUILT AT A COST OF $2 MILLION DONATED BY THE LOCAL LIONS CLUBS.
"THE NEW CAFETERIA WILL BE LET AT A NOMINAL FEE TO THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE DEAF, DR LEE SAID,
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"ANY PROFITS GENERATED WILL BE USED ΤΟ IMPROVE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR THE HEARING-IMPAIRED HE SAID.
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THE PROJECT IS MEANINGFUL AS IT WILL HELP THE LESS FORTUNATE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC INTEGRATE INTO THE COMMUNITY, DR LEE ADDED.
THE DIRECTOR SAID THE NATURE EDUCATION CENTRE HAD BECOME INCREASINGLY POPULAR, WITH OVER 624,000 VISITORS SINCE ITS OPENING TWO YEARS AGO.
TOGETHER WITH OTHER GUESTS, DR LEE UNVEILED A PLAQUE ΤΟ COMMEMORATE THE DONORS WHO HAD CONTRIBUTED TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EXHIBITION HALLS IN THE CENTRE.
LUCKY VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKS SALE BY AUCTION
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FIFTY VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKS WERE PUT UP FOR AUCTION (SATURDAY) MORNING FOR A TOTAL OF $2,448,000 WHICH WILL GO TO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND FOR CHARITY PURPOSES AFTER DEDUCTION OF EXPENSES.
THE AUCTION, HELD AT THE RECITAL HALL OF THE CITY HALL, SAW THE REGISTRATION MARK FH8 FETCH THE HIGHEST PRICE OF $600,000.
ANOTHER REGISTRATION MARK ALS WAS SOLD AT THE SECOND PRICE OF $285,000 WHILE THE LOWEST PRICE WAS $1,000 EACH FOR
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