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I 23, 1985

A USD SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY THAT BOTH BEACHES PARTICULARLY TURTLE COVE, WERE IN CONFINED AREAS AND HAD SUFFERED BADLY FROM SEABORNE OIL.

+TEAMS OF LIFE GUARDS, CLEANSING WORKERS AND OTHER STAFF WILL BE BACK AT WORK AT BOTH BEACHES FROM 7 A.M. TOMORROW,+ SAID THE SPOKESMAN.

+ THE DEPARTMENT IS TRYING ITS BEST TO COMPLETE CLEANSING WORK AND MOPPING UP OPERATIONS AT BOTH BEACHES BEFORE THE WEEKEND.+

MULTIPLE EXHIBITION VENUES FOR HOS SALES

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A SERIES OF HOME OWNERSHIP SCHEME EXHIBITIONS BEING STAGED IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS HAVE ALREADY DRAWN THE ATTENTION OF THOUSANDS OF HOME-SEEKERS ASPIRING FOR THE 3 778 FLATS CURRENTLY ON SALE UNDER PHASE 7C OF THE SCHEME.

+FEATURING A VIDEO PRESENTATION, THE EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE FULL DETAILS OF THE THREE PROJECTS FOR SALE AS WELL AS APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA OF APPLICANTS, SAID A SPOKESMAN FOR THE HOUSING AUTHORITY TODAY.

IT IS INTENDED THAT THE MESSAGE OF THE CURRENT HOS SALES COULD REACH HOME-SEEKERS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE BY STAGING EXHIBITIONS IN COMMERCIAL CENTRES, MTR-KCR STATIONS AND PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES.

+ HOUSING STAFF ARE ON HAND TO DISTRIBUTE APPLICATION FORMS AND COPIES OF A SALES PAMPHLET AS WELL AS ANSWERING ENQUIRIES FROM INTERESTED HOME-SEEKERS, THUS SAVING THEM A TRIP TO THE HOME OWNERSHIP CENTRE IN HO MAN TIN, HE ADDED.

IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE EXHIBITIONS WILL BE STAGED AT THE WAN TSUI COMMERCIAL CENTRE IN CHAI WAN, BUTTERFLY AND YAU 01 COMMERCIAL CENTRES IN TUEN MUN AND MTR CENTRAL STATION FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM.

+THEY WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC VIEWING AT THE NEW WORLD CENTRE IN TSIM SHA TSUI, THE KCR SHATIN STATION AND THE MTR MONGKOK STATION IN THE WEEKEND.+

THE THREE PROJECTS FOR SALE ARE SIU HEI COURT IN TUEN MUN, MING NGA COURT IN TAI PO AND NEPTUNE TERRACE IN CHAI WAN, WITH FLAT PRICES RANGING FROM $81 100 TO $450 500 EACH AND GROSS AREAS BETWEEN 42.5 AND 91.8 SQUARE METRES.

APPLICATIONS WILL CLOSE ON AUGUST 5.

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