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SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 1981

HE SAID THAT SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION FOR WELFARE PREMISES DID NOT AUTOMATICALLY COMMIT ANY SUBVENTIONS OR LOTTERIES FUND GRANT FOR THE PROJECT.

+SEPARATE APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SHOULD BE MADE IN DUE COURSE AND EACH CASE WILL BE CONSIDERED ON ITS OWN MERITS, HE ADDED.

FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE PREMISES AND APPLICATION PROCEDURES CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE DEPARTMENT'S PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SECTION, TEL NO. 5-7953754.

LICENCES FOR RESERVOIR FISHING AVAILABLE

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LICENCES FOR RESERVOIR FISHING WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS ON THE 11TH FLOOR OF LEIGHTON CENTRE, 77 LEIGHTON ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY STARTING TOMORROW (MONDAY).

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT SAID: THIS YEAR'S RESERVOIR FISHING SEASON STARTS ON SEPTEMBER 1 AND LASTS UNTIL MARCH 31, 1982.+

LICENCES WILL BE ISSUED IMMEDIATELY TO THOSE WHO APPLY IN PERSON. APPLICANTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SHOW THE IR HONG KONG IDENTITY CARDS, GIVE THEIR NAMES, ADDRESSES AND AGE AND PAY A FEE OF $20.

APPLICATIONS CAN ALSO BE MADE BY POST GIVING NAMES, ADDRESSES, AGE AND IDENTITY CARD NUMBERS TOGETHER WITH A CROSSED CHEQUE OF $20 MADE PAYABLE TO THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT. FISHING LICENCES WILL BE MAILED TO THE APPLICANTS.

THE SPOKESMAN SAID ALL THE RULES IN RESERVOIR FISHING MUST BE OBSERVED.

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