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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1979.

SHA TIN TOWN HOUSE SITE FOR SALE TOMORROW

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THE AUCTION OF THE FIRST TOWN HOUSE SITE IN ONE OF SHA TIN'S BEST RESIDENTIAL AREAS - KNOWN AS THE +JARDINE'S LOOKOUT OF SHA TIN - WILL BE HELD AT THE SHA TIN GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL TOMORROW (THURSDAY).

THE 724-SQUARE-METRE SITE ON THE NORTHWESTERN SIDE OF SHA TIN VALLEY IS SITUATED MIDWAY BETWEEN THE WESTERN END OF SHA TIN RACECOURSE AND THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY.

EARMARKED FOR TWO-STOREY HIGH CLASS RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, THE SITE COMMANDS SWEEPING VIEWS OF THE RACECOURSE AND TIDE COVE AND HAS EASY ACCESS TO KOWLOON AND OTHER PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES VIA THE DISTRICT'S TRUNK ROAD NETWORK.

IT CARRIES A PLOT RATIO OF 0.4 AND A BUILDING COVENANT OF $110 000 TO BE FULFILLED WITHIN 36 MONTHS.

THE AUCTION WHICH BEGINS AT 11 A.M. TOMORROW WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE SENIOR ESTATE SURVEYOR OF THE SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICE, MR. DON SMITH.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A REPRESENTATIVE TO COVER THE AUCTION OF THE SHA TIN TOWN HOUSE SITE TO BE HELD AT THE SHA TIN GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL AT 11 A.M. TOMORROW (THURSDAY).

EDUCATION SUNDAY TO MARK NEW SCHOOL YEAR

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS EDUCATION SUNDAY TO MARK THE START OF THE NEW ACADEMIC YEAR.

SPECIAL CHURCH SERVICES HAVE BEEN ORGANISED TO MARK THE OCCASION. ON HONG KONG ISLAND, SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT THE ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL AND THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL AND IN KOWLOON AT ST. TERESA'S CHURCH AND THE HOLY TRINITY CHURCH,

ALL TEACHERS AND PUPILS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THESE SERVICES WHICH ARE HELD TO ENCOURAGE THEM IN THE TASK THAT LIES AHEAD IN THE CURRENT SCHOOL YEAR.

THE CHURCH SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, WHICH WILL START AT 4 P.M. WILL BE ATTENDED BY MR. KENNETH TOPLEY, DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION. HE WILL ALSO READ THE SCRIPTURE.

SENIOR OFFICERS OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL ALSO BE ATTENDING THE OTHER SERVICES WHICH WILL ALL BE HELD AT 11 A.M. THAT DAY.

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