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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1981

SPECIAL CAR NUMBERS SOLD BY AUCTION

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THIRTY-FIVE VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBERS WERE SOLD BY AUCTION THIS (SATURDAY) MORNING FOR A TOTAL OF $729 200 WHICH WILL GO INTO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND FOR CHARITY PURPOSES.

THE AUCTI, HELD IN THE RECITAL HALL OF THE CITY HALL, SAW THE REGIST: ATION NUMBER AE 1 FETCH THE HIGHEST PRICE OF $120 000.

TWO OTHER NUMBERS, AA 3 AND HK 100 WERE SOLD AT THE SECOND HIGHEST PRICE OF $100 000 EACH WHILE THE LOWEST PRICE WAS $1 100 FOR CP 7386.

THE OTHER REGISTRATION NUMBERS WERE SOLD AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES +-

CM 7808 $1 600

CM 7321

$2 200

HK 7219

$4 800

$4 800

CN 280

$17 000

AR 8213 $2 400

CN 8882

$9 500

CN 750

CN 750

$2 100

$2 100 CN 208

$3 300

CN 6168 $1 500

AE 308

$5 000

CN

308

$7 000 CN 7879

$1 300

CM 8688 $3 800 CN 786

$2 300

CN

618

$2 500

CR

8

$80 000

AA 279 $4 400 CP 4000

$4 500

CM 8768

$1 300 XX

283

$10 000

$27 000 CM 8178

$1 300

BK 707

$10 000 CS

23

$40 000

$9 900

CN 3363

$3 000 CS

85

$12 000

$13 000 CN 923

$5 400

CN 328

1003 $70 000 CN 7888 CP 8888 $50 000 CN 380

THE NUMBERS AUCTIONED WILL BE ASSIGNED ONLY TO VEHICLES REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE DATE OF AUCTION.

TODAY'S SALE, THE 69TH ORGANISED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SINCE MAY 1973, BROUGHT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF MONEY REALISED SO FAR TO $22 262 832,

FIRE PREVENTION AND INDUSTRIAL SAFETY

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THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (EASTERN) WILL HOLD A SEMINAR ON FIRE PREVENTION AND INDUSTRIAL SAFETY MEASURES FOR INDUSTRIAL MANAGERS AND WORKERS IN CAUSEWAY BAY AND NORTH POINT ON MONDAY EVENING (NOVEMBER 30).

FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT OFFICERS WILL TALK ON FIRE PREVENTION MEASURES IN FACTORIES, AND LABOUR DEPARTMENT OFFICERS WILL SPEAK ON INDUSTRIAL SAFETY. BOTH TALKS WILL BE ILLUSTRATED BY FILMS.

THE SEMINAR IS TO BE HELD AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF CDO (EASTERN) AT 884-886 KING'S ROAD, HONG KONG FROM 8 PM TO 10 PM.

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