XN000022-1981-01-27 — Page 10

ទ

TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1981

+FURTHERMORE, THESE GROUP APPLICATIONS MUST BE SIGNED BY THE MANAGER, CHAIRMAN, OR THE SECRETARY, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

+CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS ALREADY HOLDING RENEWABLE PERMITS FOR BATHING SHEDS ON BEACHES IN SUBURBAN AREAS AND IN THE NEW TERRITORIES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE, HE ADDED.

PERMIT FEES FOR A BATHING SHED RANGE FROM $750 TO $1 350 A YEAR DEPENDING ON THE SIZE OF THE SHED.

TAI PO PLAYGROUND TO BE RENOVATED

****

TAI PO PLAYGROUND WILL BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC FOR RENOVATION FROM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY).

ANNOUCING THIS TODAY, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT SAID THE GOVERNMENT HAD ALLOCATED SOME $700 000 FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION WORK.

THE PROJECT IS AIMED AT IMPROVING FACILITIES AT THE PLAYGROUND, WHICH IS NEAR THE JUNCTION OF HEUNG SZE WUI STREET AND WAN TAU STREET, TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE RAPID INCREASE IN POPULATION AND TO PROVIDE A MUCH NEEDED SPORTS VENUE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.

THE WORK WILL BE CARRIED OUT BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. THE RUNNING TRACK WILL BE RESURFACED AND THE LONG AND HIGH JUMP PITS, SPECTATOR STANDS AND GATES WILL BE IMPROVED.

WATER CUT IN SHEK KIP MEI

***

WATER SUPPLY TO AN AREA OF SHEK KIP MEI WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR SIX HOURS FROM MIDNIGHT ON THURSDAY (JANUARY 29) TO 6 AM ON FRIDAY.

THE AREA IS BOUNDED BY PAK TIN STREET, NAM CHEONG STREET, TAI HANG SAI STREET, WOH CHAI STREET, SHEK KIP MEI STREET AND TAI PO ROAD.

ALSO TO BE AFFECTED ARE PREMISES ON YIU TUNG STREET, BERWICK STREET, WAI CHI STREET- SHEK KIP MEI FACTORY ESTATE BLOCK NOS. 4 TO 6, UPPER SHEK KIP MEI ESTATE BLOCK NOS. 13 TO 13, AND LOWER SHEK KIP MEI ESTATE BLOCK NOS. 3 TO 6, 15 TO 18 AND 29.