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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1977

PRIME SAI KUNG SITE FOR AUCTION

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THE GOVERNMENT IS TO AUCTION A PRIME RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT SITE WITH A SWEEPING SEAVIEW AT SILVERSTRAND NORTH LATER THIS MONTH.

THE SITE, ALMOST 3,000 SQ. METRES IN SIZE, IS IDEALLY SUITED FOR EITHER TOWN HOUSE OR APARTMENT DEVELOPMENT. THE SENIOR ESTATE SURVEYOR OF THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICE, MR. GORDON MOFFOOT SALD TODAY.

+ THE SITE IS IN A QUIET AND PEACEFUL LOCATION AND HAS AN EXCELLENT SEAVIEW OVERLOOKING THE OUTLYING ISLANDS, HE SAID.

+ IT IS IN AN AREA THAT HAS BECOME VERY POPULAR FOR TOWN HOUSE AND APARTMENT DEVELOPMENT - SO POPULAR, IN FACT, THAT A SUPERMARKET IS NOW BEING BUILT TO SERVICE SILVERSTRAND.

MR. MOFFOOT SAID THE SITE CARRIED A $640,000 BUILDING COVENANT OVER THREE YEARS, EXCLUDING THE COSTS OF SITE FORMATION, FOUNDATIONS, ACCÉSS ROADS AND OTHER ANCILLARY WORKS.

LEASE CONDITIONS RESTRICT IT TO TWO-STOREY PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT.

THE AUCTION WILL TAKE PLACE ON SEPTEMBER 22 (THURSDAY) THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICE, 692 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, KOWLOON.

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LEGAL YEAR CHURCH SERVICE *****

A CHURCH SERVICE TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE LEGAL YEAR WILL BE HELD AT 9.30 A.M. ON MONDAY (SEPTEMBER 12) AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE ATTENDED BY JUDGES. MAGISTRATES, MEMBERS OF THE BAR ASSOCIATION AND OF THE LAW SOCIETY AND THOSE WORKING AT THE COURTS.

THE COURTS WILL RECOMMENCE SITTING AT 11 A.M. ON THAT DAY AFTER THE SERVICE IS OVER.

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