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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1985

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UPGC SECRETARIAT ON THE MOVE

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THE SECRETARIAT OF THE UNIVERSITY AND POLYTECHNIC GRANTS COMMITTEE, CURRENTLY HOUSED ON THE THIRD AND FOURTH FLOORS OF EDKO TOWER, 32-38 ICE HOUSE STREET, CENTRAL, WILL MOVE TO THE EIGHTH FLOOR OF THE HIGH BLOCK IN THE NEW QUEENSWAY GOVERNMENT OFFICES AT QUEENSWAY ON DECEMBER 23.

AT THE SAME TIME, THE SECRETARIAT'S STUDENT FINANCE SECTION WHICH ADMINISTERS THE TWO SCHEMES OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTES IN HONG KONG AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, WILL ALSO MOVE FROM ITS ACCOMMODATION AT BASKERVILLE HOUSE, M1 AND M2 FLOORS, 22 ICE HOUSE STREET, TO THE GROUND AND MEZZANINE FLOORS OF THE LOW BLOCK OF THE QUEENSWAY OFFICES,

TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES MAY BE DIRECTED TO:

LOCAL STUDENT FINANCE SCHEME: (FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING LOCAL UNIVERSITIES, POLYTECHNICS AND THE HONG KONG BAPTIST COLLEGE)

5-8622738 5-8622739

JOINT UK-HK GOVERNMENT FUNDING SCHEME: (FOR STUDENTS ON THE FIRST DEGREE AND HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA COURSES IN UK)

5-8622741

5-8622742

LOAN REPAYMENT:

5-8622735

MORE HYGIENE FACILITIES FOR KOWLOON

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TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A REFUSE COLLECTION POINT AND PUBLIC TOILET AT THE JUNCTION OF BATTERY STREET AND SAIGON STREET IN YAU MA TEI.

OCCUPYING A 124-SQUARE-METRE SITE, THE BUILDING WILL ACCOMMODATE A REFUSE COLLECTION POINT ON THE GROUND FLOOR, A PUBLIC TOILET ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND AN OFFICE AND STOREROOM ON THE MEZZANINE FLOOR.

WORK ON THE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO START IN FEBRUARY AND BE COMPLETED IN ABOUT NINE MONTHS.

TENDERS ARE ALSO BEING SOUGHT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO-STOREY PUBLIC TOILET AND BATHHOUSE ON A 440-SQUARE-METRE SITE NEAR MA SAN TSUEN IN LEI YUE MUN.

THE PUBLIC TOILET AND BATHHOUSE WILL BE ON THE GROUND FLOOP WHILE THE UPPER FLOOR WILL BE USED AS STAFF QUARTERS.

YORK ON THE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO START IN FEBRUARY AND BE COMPLETED BY JANUARY 1987.

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