FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1985
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PUBLIC WARNED ABOUT HILL FIRE RISK
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PEOPLE OBSERVING CHUNG YEUNG FESTIVAL WERE REMINDED TODAY THAT THEY SHOULD TAKE GREAT CARE NOT TO CAUSE HILL FIRES.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE FIRE PREVENTION CAMPAIGN PUBLICITY WORKING GROUP SAID THAT EVEN WITH THE RELATIVELY WET WEATHER LAST YEAR THERE WERE STILL 30 HILL FIRES ON CHUNG YEUNG DAY ALONE, CAUSED BY PEOPLE PERFORMING WORSHIPPING RITES AT GRAVE SITES.
THE FIRE RISK HAS BEEN HIGH FOR SOME TIME THIS YEAR, AND THERE HAVE ALREADY BEEN A NUMBER OF HILL FIRES RECENTLY.
WORSHIPPERS WERE URGED TO OBSERVE A SIMPLE RULE - THEY SHOULD NOT BE CARELESS AND LEAVE ANYTHING BURNING UNATTENDED AT THE GRAVE SITES, HE SAID.
ANYONE CAUSING A FIRE IN A COUNTRY PARK IS LIABLE TO A FINE OF $5 000 AND ONE YEAR'S IMPRISONMENT, HE WARNED.
GROUND FLOOR PREMISES FOR RENT
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THE LANDS DEPARTMENT IS TO LET BY TENDER THE GROUND FLOOR OF A BUILDING AT 11 YUK MING STREET, WESTERN.
MEASURING 67.45 SQUARE METRES, THE PREMISES IS FOR NON- INDUSTRIAL USE, BUT EXCLUDING RESIDENTIAL AND GODOWN PURPOSES.
THE TENANCY IS FOR ONE YEAR, RENEWABLE MONTHLY.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING TENDERS IS NOON ON NOVEMBER 8.
TENDER FORM, NOTICE AND CONDITIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SECTION OF THE LANDS DEPARTMENT, KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 10TH FLOOR, 405 NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
THE PREMISES WILL BE OPEN FOR VIEWING BETWEEN 10.30 AM AND NOON ON OCTOBER 18 AND 25.
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