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SECOND GOVERNMENT LOTTERY

TICKETS NOW ON SALE

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TICKETS FOR THE SECOND GOVERNMENT LOTTERY THIS YEAR ARE NOW ON SALE.

THE TICKETS, AT $2 EACH, CAN BE BOUGHT AT ALL ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB BRANCH OFFICES AND AT 19 FERRY PIERS OF THE HONG KONG AND YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY.

THEY ARE ALSO OBTAINABLE FROM THE HEAD OFFICE AND BRANCHES OF VARIOUS BANKS AND TWO KOWLOON HOTELS.

THE DRAW FOR THE WINNING NUMBERS WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE STUDIOS OF THE REDIFFUSION CHONG KONG) LTD., TELEVISION HOUSE AT BROADCAST DRIVE, KOWLOON, AT 9.00 P.M. ON FRIDAY, JUNE 14.

IN ADDITION TO THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD AND 50 SPECIAL PRIZES, THERE WILL BE 106 CONSOLATION PRIZES TO BE VON THIS YEAR..

THE FIRST PRIZE WILL AMOUNT TO 40 PER CENT OF THE TOTAL PROCEEDS WHILE THE SECOND PRIZE WILL AMOUNT TO FOUR PER CENT OF THE PROCEEDS AND THE THIRD 0.4 PER CENT OF THE PROCEEDS.

EACH CONSOLATION PRIZE WILL BE WORTH 0.1 PER CENT OF THE TOTAL PROCEEDS, THE SAME AMOUNT AS A SPECIAL PRIZE.

NOTE TO EDITORS: THE CHAIRMAN OF THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE WILL GIVE A PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE CITY HALL RESTAURANT ON MONDAY (JUNE 3) AT 12.30 P.M. WHEN HE WILL ANNOUNCE PLANS TO PROMOTE THE SECOND GOVERNMENT LOTTERY OF THE YEAR.

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND.

WARNING ON SALE OF ILLEGAL HUTS

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THE PUBLIC ARE AGAIN ADVISED BY THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT THAT THEY SHOULD TREAT WITH CAUTION OFFERS TO PURCHASE SQUATTER-TYPE STRUCTURES, PARTICULARLY COUPLED WITH PROMISES OF GETTING AT SOME LATER STAGE AN OFFER OF REACCOMMODATION BY THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT.

IT IS ILLEGAL TO OCCUPY CROWN LAND WITHOUT PROPER AUTHORISATION OR TO ERECT OR PLACE ANYTHING ON LEASED LAND OR LAND OCCUPIED BY LICENCE IN BREACH OF A CROWN LEASE OR LICENCE. ILLEGAL STRUCTURES BUILT IN THIS WAY ARE SUBJECT TO DEMOLITION.

IF THE OCCUPANTS OF UNLEASED LAND ARE IN BREACH OF THE NOTICE TO QUIT THEY RENDER THEMSELVES LIABLE ON CONVICTION TO A FINE OF $10,000 AND TO IMPRISONMENT FOR SIX MONTHS.

A LESSEE OR LICENCEE OF OTHER THAN UNLEASED LAND WHO FAILS TO COMPLY WITH A NOTICE TO DEMOLISH AN ILLEGAL STRUCTURE RUNS THE RISK OF HAVING THE PROPERTY ON THE LAND CONFISCATED. HE MAY ALSO BE LIABLE TO PAY FOR THE COST IN OR ARISING OUT OF THE DEMOLITION.

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