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CROWN LAND SALE

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THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1974

FOUR LOTS OF CROWN LAND WITH A COMBINED AREA OF SOME 53,000 SQUARE FEET WILL BE OFFERED FOR SALE AT A PUBLIC AUCTION IN THE CITY HALL, LECTURE ROOM NEXT MONTH.

TWO OF THE LOTS ARE FOR INDUSTRIAL OR GODOWN DEVELOPMENT. ONE IS LOCATED AT TAI YIP STREET IN KOWLOON AND MEASURES 12,400 SQUARE FEET. THE OTHER COVERS AN AREA OF 21,430 SQUARE FEET OFF LEE CHUNG STREET IN CHAI VAN.

THE THIRD LOT, FOR PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES, IS LOCATED AT MARCONI ROAD IN KOWLOON AND MEASURES 18,280 SQUARE FEET.

THE FOURTH MEASURES 810 SQUARE FEET AND IS FOR NON-INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT. IT IS LOCATED AT 39 STATION LANE, HUNG HOM, WITH AN EXISTING BUILDING.

THE AUCTION WILL BE HELD AT 2.30 P.M. ON JUNE 28 IN THE CITY HALL LECTURE ROOM.

FULL PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE PUBLIC ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES (WEST WING), HONG KONG, AND FROM THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE, KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES.

VOLUNTEERS TO CELEBRATE 120TH ANNIVERSARY

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THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE, WILL BE ATTENDING THE FOUNDATION DAY DINNER OF THE ROYAL HONG KONG REGIMENT (THE VOLUNTEERS) TOMORROW (FRIDAY) EVENING IN THE OFFICERS' MESS AT BEACONSFIELD HOUSE.

THE DINNER, WHICH WILL ALSO BE ATTENDED BY THE COMMANDER BRITISH FORCES, LT. GEN. SIR EDWIN BRAMALL, AND MANY OTHER DISTINGUISHED GUESTS, MARKS THE 120TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REGIMENT WHICH WAS FORMED ON MAY 30, 1854, AS THE HONG KONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

AS PART OF THE CEREMONY TO MARK THE FOUNDATION DAY, MEN OF THE REGIMENT MOUNTED A GUARD AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE TODAY.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

THE GOVERNOR IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE AT BEACONSFIELD HOUSE AT 8.15 P.M. PHOTOGRAPHERS

WISHING TO COVER THE ARRIVAL ARE CORDIALLY VELCOMED TO DO SO.

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