TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1981
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EIGHT GOVERNMENT CLINICS TO REMAIN OPEN ON SATURDAY
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EIGHT GOVERNMENT OUT-PATIENT CLINICS WILL REMAIN OPEN BETWEEN 9 AM AND 1 PM ON SATURDAY (FEBRUARY 7) A NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
THEY ARE THE VIOLET PEEL POLYCLINIC AND THE SHAU KEI WAN JOCKEY CLUB CLINIC ON HONG KONG ISLAND THE YAU MA TEI JOCKEY CLUB CLINIC, THE KWUN TONG JOCKEY CLUB HEALTH CENTRE AND THE ROBERT BLACK HEALTH CENTRE IN KOWLOON THE TSUEN WAN LADY TRENCH POLYCLINIC, THE YUEN LONG JOCKEY CLUB HEALTH CENTRE AND THE SHEK WU HUÏ JOCKEY CLUB CLINIC IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
ALL OTHER GOVERNMENT OUT-PATIENT CLINICS AND EVENING CLINICS WILL BE CLOSED DURING THE LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS FROM FEBRUARY 5 TO 7 (THURSDAY TO SATURDAY).
DUTY FREE BRANDY FOR HOLIDAY SPIRIT
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THE DIRECTOR OF TRADE INDUSTRY AND CUSTOMS SAID TODAY (TUESDAY) THAT PASSENGERS ARRIVING FROM MACAU DURING THE TWO DAYS FOLLOWING CHINESE NEW YEAR'S DAY (FEBRUARY 6 AND 7) MAY BRING INTO HONG KONG, FREE OF DUTY, ONE BOTTLE OF PORTUGUESE BRANDY CONTAINING NO MORE THAN ONE LITRE OF THE SPIRIT.
THIS CONCESSION IS ALLOWED IN LIEU OF NORMAL ONE LITRE BOTTLE OF GRAPE WINE.
DANGEROUS BUILDINGS IN TAI PO MARKET
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THE BUILDING AUTHORITY TODAY (TUESDAY) DECLARED NOS. 42, 44 AND 46 YAN KING STREET, TAI PO MARKET TO BE IN A DANGEROUS CONDITION.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE AUTHORITY SAID TODAY (TUESDAY) THE TERRACES OF THE PRE-WAR TWO-STOREY STRUCTURES WERE INSPECTED RECENTLY FOLLOWING A COMPLAINT.
HE POINTED OUT THAT THE LOADBEARING WALLS HAD NUMEROUS CRACKS AND SHOWED SIGNS OF MOVEMENT. PATCHES OF BRICKWORK WERE EXTENSIVELY ERODED AND ALL STRUCTURAL TIMBER WAS IN AN ADVANCED STATE OF DECAY AND ONE ROOF HAD PARTLY COLLAPSED.
ACCORDINGLY NOTICES OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR A CLOSURE ORDER IN KOWLOON DISTRICT COURT AT 9.30 AM ON MARCH 3, 1981 WERE POSTED TODAY.
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