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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1978

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U.C.C.A. FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE OVERSEAS STUDENTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS SECTION FROM MID-AUGUST EACH YEAR. APPLICANTS SHOULD RETURN THE COMPLETED FORMS TO V.C.C.A. BEFORE OCTOBER 15 FOR THOSE INCLUDING OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE AMONG THE UNIVERSITY ENTRIES- OR DECEMBER 15 FOR THOSE NOT INCLUDING OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE.

TURNING TO EXPENSES, THE SPOKESMAN SAID STUDENTS PROCEDDING TO THE UNITED KINGDOM TO STUDY SHOULD HAVE SUFFICIENT FUNDS TO MEET ALL EXPENSES BECAUSE OVERSEAS STUDENTS THERE CANNOT OBTAIN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND IT IS NOT POSSIBLE FOR STUDENTS TO WORK THEIR WAY THROUGH COLLEGE.+

THE COST OF LIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IS HIGH, AND ANNUAL EXPENSES OF A STUDENT ARE IN THE REGION OF 2,500 POUNDS STERLING, HE ADDED.

APPLICANTS OVER THE AGE OF 18 MAY ALSO APPLY FOR ACCOMMODATION IN THE HONG KONG STUDENTS CENTRE IN LONDON AND THIS SHOULD BE MADE THROUGH THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

STUDENTS WISHING TO APPLY FOR A PLACE IN THE CENTRE AND WHO WISH TO OBTAIN THE HELP AND ADVICE OF THE STUDENT ADVISER IN LONDON SHOULD COMPLETE ALL FORMALITIES WITH THE DEPARTMENT AT LEAST ONE MONTH BEFORE THEIR DEPARTURE.

TWO +SPECIAL+ INDUSTRIAL SITES FOR AUCTION ON TUESDAY ******

A PUBLIC AUCTION WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY (DECEMBER 19) TO SELL THE FIRST TWO +SPECIAL+ INDUSTRIAL SITES IN THE FO TAN INDUSTRIAL AREA OF SHA TIN NEW TOWN.

IT WILL BE HELD AT THE SHA TIN GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL AT 11 A.M. AND WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE SENIOR ESTATE SURVEYOR OF THE SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICE, MR. ROGER THOMPSON.

THE TWO SITES, MEASURING 2,966 SQUARE METRES AND 2,821 SQUARE METRES. CARRY SPECIAL LEASE CONDITIONS DESIGNED TO HELP INDUSTRIES REQUIRING INCREASED FLOOR LOADING CAPACITY AND HIGHER CEILING CLEARANCES.

THE SALE CONDITIONS SPECIFY THE PROVISION OF A 300 LBS PER SQUARE FOOT LOADING AND A 25-FOOT HEIGHT PER THREE FLOORS OF THE BUILDINGS TO BE ERECTED, INCLUDING THE GROUND FLOOR.

THE CONDITIONS ALSO CARRY BUILDING COVENANTS OF $4,790,000 AND $4,550,000 RESPECTIVELY TO BE FULFILLED WITHIN 30 CALENDAR MONTHS FROM JANUARY 1 NEXT YEAR AND A 9.5 PLOT RATIO ALLOWING FOR MULTI-STOREY INDUSTRIAL/GODOWN DEVELOPMENT.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE FO TAN INDUSTRIAL SITE AUCTION ON TUESDAY (DECEMBER 19). TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. A GOVERNMENT VAN (AM 2088) WILL LEAVE THE KOWLOON PUBLIC PIER, TSIM SHA TSUI, AT 10.15 A.M.

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