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SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1982

TENDERS SOUGHT FOR PLEASURE BOAT SERVICE

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TENDERS ARE NOW BEING INVITED BY THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF BEACH PLEASURE BOATS FOR HIRE TO THE PUBLIC AT CASTLE PEAK BEACH IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

IN ADDITION TO THE PLEASURE BOATS, BARBECUE PITS AND BENCHES ARE ALSO PROVIDED BY THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT THE BEACH, WHICH ATTRACTED SOME 120 000 PEOPLE LAST YEAR.

TENDER FORMS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE NTSD HEADQUARTERS ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF AUSTIN CENTRE, 19-23 AUSTIN AVENUE, TSIM SHA TSUI.

COMPLETED TENDER FORMS MUST BE PLACED IN THE TENDER BOX AT THE THIRD FLOOR OF NTSD HEADQUARTERS BEFORE FRIDAY, MAY 7.

FURTHER PARTICULARS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE RECREATION AND AMENITIES SECTION OF NTSD, ON TELEPHONE 3-678715.

NOTE TO EDITORS.

MONG KOK STATION OPENING DELAYED

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THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY ANNOUNCED TODAY (SATURDAY) THAT DUE TO SOME MINOR TECHNICAL PROBLEMS CONNECTED WITH ENGINEERING WORKS, THE NEW MONG KOK STATION WILL NOW BE OPENED TO THE PUBLIC ON TUESDAY (MAY 4), INSTEAD OF MONDAY (MAY 3).

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