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TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1985

MR ANNING STRRESSED THAT IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT PEOPLE ARE PREPARED TO FOLLOW UP THEIR REPORTS AND GIVE EVIDENCE IN COURT, OTHERWISE THE CRIMINAL DOES NOT GET HIS JUST DESERTS AND THE COMMUNITY CAN ONLY SUFFER IN THE LONG TERM.

''SAU MAU PING POLICE STATION IS LOCATED HERE TO PROVIDE A MORE CONVENIENT VENUE FOR THE PUBLIC TO COME AND AIR THEIR PROBLEMS AND WE SINCERELY HOPE AND ENTREAT FOR THEM TO DO SO," HE SAID.

THE NEW SAU MAU PING DISTRICT BECAME OPERATIONAL ON MARCH 10 WITH ITS HEADQUARTERS HOUSED IN THE $35 MILLION NEW SAU MAU PING POLICE STATION AT 200 HONG NING ROAD.

IT HAS TWO DIVISIONS NAMELY THE NEWLY FORMED SAU MAU PING DIVISION AND THE REVAMPED NGAU TAU KOK DIVISION.

UNDER THE SAME ROOF OF THE NEW SAU MAU PING POLICE STATION, THE SAU MAU PING DIVISION IS A MERGER OF THE FORMER KWUN TONG DIVISION AND SOME AREAS WHICH FALL WITHIN THE ORIGINAL NGAU TAU KOK DIVISION. IT ALSO COVERS EIGHT ESTATES COMPRISING SAU MAU PING, SHUN LEE, SHUN ON, SHUN TIN, JORDAN VALLEY, UPPER NGAU TAU KOK, GARDEN AND LOK WAH.

RESIDENTS OF THESE ESTATES MAY GO TO THE NEW POLICE STATION OR TELEPHONE 3-7514250 IF THEY WANT TO MAKE A REPORT OR SEEK POLICE ASSISTANCE.

NGAU TAU KOK DIVISION WHICH IS LOCATED AT 1 SIU YIP STREET WITH TELEPHONE NUMBER 5-7583261 IS COVERING PING SHEK ESTATE, KAI YIP ESTATE, LOWER NGAU TAU KOK ESTATE, TELFORD GARDENS, AMOY GARDENS, KOWLOON BAY FACTORY ESTATE AND KWUN TONG FACTORY ESTATE.

REHOUSING FOR SQUATTERS IN DEVELOPMENT CLEARANCE

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TWO-MEMBER FAMILIES IN SQUATTER AREAS AFFECTED BY CLEARANCE ARE ONLY ELIGIBLE FOR TEMPORARY HOUSING ACCOMMODATION UNDER THE EXISTING REHOUSING POLICY.

THIS WAS REITERATED BY THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT IN A REPLY LETTER TO A SQUATTER-REPRESENTATIVE AT LAM TIN SOUTH VILLAGE WHERE STRUCTURES WOULD BE CLEARED FOR DEVELOPMENT,

THE DEPARTMENT SAID IN THE LETTER: +A TWO-MEMBER FAMILY IN CLEARANCE WILL BE GIVEN PERMANENT PUBLIC HOUSING ONLY ON COMPASSIONATE GROUNDS, OR WHERE THE MEMBERS ARE CLOSELY RELATED WITH EITHER ONE BEING A DISABLED OR ELDERLY MEMBER.

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