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Thursday, February 1, 1973
It is expected that, in the long run, between 30,000 and 40,000
residents in both categories will benefit from the scheme. A publicity
campaign will be launched to draw their attention to the scheme's existence.
The scheme will be operated by the Social Welfare Department. Details
will be available later about how to claim, and how the claim will be decided.
It may not be possible to process all claims before April 1, but
delayed payment on any claim made between now and then will be back-dated
to April 1.
POLICE VEHICLE POUND TO BE BUILT IN HO MAN TIN
A new Police vehicle pound will be built in Ho Man Tin to replace
the existing one at Kai Tak Airport which will be demolished to make way for
a multi-storey carpark.
It will be located at the junction of Fat Kwong Street and Sheung Shing
Street and will serve as a centre for the detention of cars involved in accidents
or in defective condition.
complete.
The vehicle pound will have space for about 260 cars.
Construction work will begin in March and take about six months to
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