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FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1985

HOWEVER, THERE WAS A DECREASE OF SIX SIU MEI AND LO MEI SHOPS THIS YEAR FROM 320 TO 314.

APART FROM THE CATEGORIES LISTED ABOVE, PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FROM THE URBAN COUNCIL FOR THE SALE OF RESTRICTED FOODS SUCH AS MILK, ICE CREAM,

ICE CREAM, CUT FRUIT, NON-BOTTLED RINKS, CHINESE HERB TEA AND FOOD SOLD IN COIN-OPERATED

TOMATIC VENDING MACHINES.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE URBAN COUNCIL SAID THAT ALL FOOD BUSINESSES MUST BE RUN UNDER AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUISITE LICENCE OR PERMIT FROM THE COUNCIL.

+A LICENCE OR PERMIT IS ISSUED ONLY AFTER THE PREMISES HAVE CONFORMED TO THE PRESCRIBED HYGIENE STANDARDS LAID DOWN IN THE VARIOUS BY-LAWS MADE UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND URBAN SERVICES ORDINANCE AND TO THE APPROVED LICENSING POLICY OF THE COUNCIL,+ HE SAID.

+FOOD PREMISES ARE ALSO REGULARLY INSPECTED BY HEALTH CTAFF TO SEE THAT LICENSING CONDITIONS AND THE HEALTH LAWS ARE OBSERVED AND THE HYGIENE STANDARDS MAINTAINED.

+A CONTRAVENTION OF LAW MAY LEAD TO SUMMONS ACTION, WHILE AN UNRECTIFIED CONTRAVENTION AGAINST A LICENSING CONDITION MAY RESULT IN SUSPENSION OF THE LICENCE OR PERMIT.+

HANDICAPPED, ABLE-BODIED JOIN HANDS TO BOWL ***

SOME 250 PARTICIPANTS WILL BE TAKING PART IN THE PHAB BOWLING TOURNAMENT 1985 TO BE HELD AT THE SOUTH CHINA AHTLETIC ASSOCIATION BOWLING CENTRE ON SUNDAY (SEPTEMBER 1) AFTERNOON.

THE EVENT IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE URBAN COUNCIL AND THE HONG KONG PHAB ASSOCIATION,

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE COUNCIL POINTED OUT THAT THIS ANNUAL EVENT FIRST STARTED IN 1974 AND HAS PROVED POPULAR IN PROMOTING THE INTEGRATION OF THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED AND THE ABLE-BODIED THROUGH SPORTS.

+ IN SUPPORTING THE INTERNATIONAL YOUTH YEAR THIS YEAR'S COMPETITION IS OPEN TO ALL PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED AND ABLE-BODIED OVER 14 YEARS OF AGE,+ THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

/+PARTICIPANTS

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