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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1985

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CANTON ROAD PRIME SITE FOR AUCTION

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THE PRIME SITE AT THE JUNCTION OF CANTON ROAD AND PEKING ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI, IS TO BE OFFERED FOR SALE BY THE LANDS DEPARTMENT AT AN AUCTION IN THE JADE BALLROOM OF FURAMA HOTEL ON OCTOBER 24 (THURSDAY) AT 2.30 PM.

+THE SITE, KNOWN AS KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. 10722, IS THE LAST OF THE FOUR URBAN SITES THE PREMIA FOR WHICH MAY BE PAID IN THE FORM OF MONETISED LAND EXCHANGE ENTITLEMENTS (LETTERS B),+ A SPOKESMAN FOR THE LANDS DEPARTMENT SAID.

THE 6 449-SQUARE-METRE SITE IS FOR COMMERCIAL-RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT WHICH MAY INCLUDE A HOTEL. THE DEVELOPER, ACCORDING TO THE SALES CONDITIONS, HAS TO COMPLETE NOT LESS THAN 36 500 SQUARE METRES OF GROSS FLOOR AREA ON IT BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 1989.

+KEEN INTEREST IN THE SALE IS EXPECTED AS IT REPRESENTS THE LAST OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A LARGE VACANT SITE IN THE COMMERCIAL AREA OF TSIM SHA TSUI,+ SAID THE SPOKESMAN.

PARTICULARS AND SALES CONDITIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM, AND A RELATED PLAN INESPECTED AT, THE LANDS DEPARTMENT, SURVEY DIVISION MURRAY BUILDING, 5TH FLOOR, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG THE PUBLIC ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES (WEST WING), GROUND FLOOR, HONG KONG AND THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, KOWLOON, YAU MA TEI CAR PARK BUILDING, 10TH FLOOR, 250 SHANGHAI STREET, KOWLOON.

SALES CONDITIONS MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED FROM THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICES OF TAI PO, SHA TIN, TUEN MUN, YUEN LONG, TSUEN WAN, NORTH, SAI KUNG AND ISLANDS.

RECLAMATION OF FORESHORE PLANNED

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GOVERNMENT PLANS TO MAKE AVAILABLE 50.5 HECTARES OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED AT DEEP BAY, EAST OF TSANG TSUI, TUEN MUN, FOR RECLAMATION.

THE LAND WILL BE FORMED WITH WASTE MATERIAL, KNOWN AS PULVERISED FUEL ASH, FROM THE POWER STATION AT TAP SHEK KOK.

DISPOSAL OF THE ASH WILL BE WITHIN THE SEA WALLS, ON WHICH WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN JANUARY NEXT YEAR AND BE COMPLETED WITHIN TWO YEARS.

THE EXTENT OF THE AREA AFFECTED IS DESCRIBED IN A NOTICE PUBLISHED IN TODAY'S (FRIDAY) GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

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