XN000022-1982-03-14 — Page 4

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SUNDAY, MARCH 14, 1982

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FREE BOOKLET TELLS ABOUT NT SPORTS PLACES

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PEOPLE WISHING TO BOOK A TENNIS OR SQUASH COURT OR A GRASS FOOTBALL PITCH IN THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL FIND ALL THE NECESSARY INFORMATION IN A BOOKLET RECENTLY PUBLISHED.

THE COMPREHENSIVE, FULL-COLOUR INFORMATION BOOKLET ON ALL RECREATION AND SPORTS FACILITIES UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS OFFERED FREE TO THE PUBLIC.

IT IS JOINTLY PUBLISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES, THE PRINTING DEPARTMENT AND THE NTSD, AND IS AVAILABLE SEPARATELY IN ENGLISH AND IN CHINESE.

IT GIVES DETAILS ABOUT INDIVIDUAL BOOKING PROCEDURES AND THE OPENING HOURS OF ABOUT 100 PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL COMPLEXES, TENNIS AND SQUASH COURTS, INDOOR GAMES HALLS, SPORTS GROUNDS AND PLAYGROUNDS, AND ONE STADIUM.

INCLUDED ALSO IS INFORMATION ON SOME FACILITIES FOR THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED, WHO ARE ENCOURAGED TO MAKE USE OF THEM.

THE BOOKLET MAY BE OBTAINED WITHOUT CHARGE AT ALL URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OFFICES, DISTRICT OFFICES AND OFFICES OF THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE THROUGHOUT THE NEW TERRITORIES.

APPLICATIONS INVITED FOR REGISTERED CONTRACTORS

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APPLICATIONS ARE BEING INVITED FROM CONTRACTORS WHO WISH TO BE INCLUDED ON A REGISTERED LIST IN ORDER TO ENABLE THEM TO TENDER FOR LOCAL PUBLIC WORKS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION SAID TODAY THAT CONTRACTORS WITH VALID BUSINESS REGISTRATION CERTIFICATES AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING BUILDING WORK COULD APPLY.

+THE PROJECTS ARE MAINLY FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF CIVIL AND BUILDING WORKS, INCLUDING ROAD WORKS, BRIDGE, DRAINAGE, PIER, PLAYGROUND, VILLAGE TYPE SCHOOL BUILDING AND CLEANSING FACILITIES, HE SAID.

+ IN THE CURRENT FINANCIAL YEAR, ABOUT $20 MILLION HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THESE PROJECTS, EACH CONTRACT NOT EXCEEDING $200 000.

+EACH OF THE EIGHT DISTRICT OFFICES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES HAS ITS OWN REGISTERED LIST.

+ INTERESTED CONTRACTORS SHOULD APPLY IN ANY OF THE DISTRICT OFFICES.+

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