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TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1979

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SHORT-TERM TENANCY TENDERS

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THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS BY WAY OF ANNUAL RENTAL FOR A SHORT-TERM TENANCY OF A PIECE OF CROWN LAND AT WAI YIP STREET, KWUN TONG, KOWLOON.

THE SITE, MEASURING ABOUT 2,600 SQUARE METRES, IS FOR STORAGE PURPOSES, INCLUDING VEHICLES.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE SAID TODAY (TUESDAY) THE TENANCY WAS FOR AN INITIAL PERIOD OF TWO YEARS AND THEREAFTER QUARTERLY.

TENDER FORMS, TENDER NOTICE AND CONDITIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM, AND TENDER PLAN INSPECTED AT, THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE, MURRAY BUILDING, 19TH FLOOR, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG, AND AT THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE, KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 405, NATHAN ROAD, 10TH FLOOR, KOWLOON.

CLOSING DATE FOR ACCEPTANCE OF TENDERS IS NOON ON JUNE 8.

NEW LEAFLET ON LEGAL AID

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A NEW LEAFLET ADVISING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ON HOW TO APPLY FOR LEGAL AID IN CIVIL ACTIONS IS NOW AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE AT VARIOUS OUTLETS.

IT HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN SEPARATE ENGLISH AND CHINESE VERSIONS BY THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES WHICH HAS PRODUCED LEAFLETS ON MORE THAN 30 SUBJECTS TO HELP PEOPLE IN THEIR DEALINGS WITH GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.

THE LEAFLETS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM PUBLIC ENQUIRY COUNTERS AT CITY DISTRICT OFFICES AND DISTRICT OFFICES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES, THE MARKETING OFFICE OF G.I.S. ON THE SIXTH FLOOR OF THE FIRE BRIGADE BUILDING AT 46 CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, AND RELEVANT GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.

FURTHER LEAFLETS ON OTHER ASPECTS OF LEGAL AID ARE NOW BEING PLANNED AND FURTURE SUBJECTS ALSO INCLUDE HOW TO APPLY FOR A LICENCE TO HOLD A PUBLIC MEETING OR PROCESSION.

A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THAT DEMAND FOR THE LEAFLETS HAS GROWN RAPIDLY SINCE THEY WERE FIRST INTRODUCED.

FOR INSTANCE, THE PRINT ORDER FOR THE LEAFLET ON +HOW TO APPLY FOR A CERTIFICATE OF IDENTITY AND A RE-ENTRY PERMIT HAS BEEN INCREASED THIS YEAR FROM 13,000 TO 130,000 COPIES.

+ IT IS EVIDENT THAT THE LEAFLETS ARE VERY POPULAR AND USEFUL TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

/+WE HOPE