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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1984

FIRE HAZARDS HOTLINE

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A SUB-REGIONAL OFFICE OF THE FIRE PROTECTION BUREAU HAS BEEN OPENED IN KWA CHUNG, NEW TERRITORIES, TO SERVE RESIDENTS OF NEARBY AREAS.

+PUBLIC WISHING TO ENQUIRE ABOUT FIRE PROTECTION MATTERS DO NOT HAVE TO TRAVEL ALL THE WAY TO SHA TIN REGIONAL OFFICE AT SHA TIN FIRE STATION, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY.

THE NEW OFFICE, WHICH IS HEADED BY AN ASSISTANT DIVISIONAL OFFICER IS SITUATED AT KWA HING GOVERNMENT OFFICES. THE TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 0-256717.

+HOWEVER, THE SPOKESMAN SAID, THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO REPORT FIRE HAZARDS AND ALL COMPLAINTS CAN MAKE USE OF OUR TELEPHONE HOTLINE 5-281124 WHICH OPERATES 24-HOUR DAILY.+

KWAI CHUNG FAIR SITES LEASED

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NINETY OUT OF 112 STALL SITES AT THE FORTHCOMING KWAI CHUNG LUNAR NEW YEAR FAIR WERE LEASED AT A PUBLIC AUCTION TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

SOME OF THE STALLS FETCHED ABOVE THE UPSET PRICE. THE HIGHEST PRICE FOR A WET GOODS STALL WAS $640 AND FOR A DRY GOODS STALL WAS $300.

THE LOWEST PRICE WAS $100, SAID A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

THE AUCTION, CONDUCTED BY STAFF OF THE KWAI CHUNG URBAN SERVICES OFFICE, TOOK PLACE AT THE KWAI FONG COMMUNITY HALL AT LAI FONG STREET IN KWAI CHUNG.

THE STALLS WILL BE ERECTED AT THE KWAI CHUNG SPORTS GROUND BETWEEN JANUARY 26 AND FEBRUARY 2.

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