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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1986

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THE EVENT IS ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT'S SUMMER YOUTH

PROGRAMME CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, WHICH TOGETHER WITH 27 VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND LOCAL BODIES HAD HELPED ORGANISE MORE THAN 400 ACTIVITIES DURING THE SUMMER.

OFFICIATING AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY WILL BE THE ASSISTANT DISTICT OFFICER FOR TUEN MUN, MR EDWARD YAU, CHAIRMAN OF THE CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, MR SO SHIU-SHING, CHAIRMAN OF TUEN MUN ARTS PROMOTION ASSOCIATION, MR TANG TUNG-CHIU, AND THE VICE-CHAIRMAN OF YAN 01 TONG'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MR WONG SHU.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT SYP CLOSING CEREMONY AND CONCERT TOMORROW AT 7.30 PM AT THE YAN O! TONG COMMUNITY AND INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE IN YAN CHING CIRCUIT.

ILLEGAL STRUCTURES IN TWO AREAS TO BE CLOSED

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NOTICES WERE POSTED ON ILLEGAL STRUCTURES ON THE MAIN ROOFS OF BUILDINGS IN KOWLOON AND ON HONG KONG ISLAND TODAY (FRIDAY) STATING THAT THE BUILDING AUTHORITY WAS SEEKING COURT ORDERS TO HAVE THEM CLOSED,

THE STRUCTURES ARE OVER FLATS A AND B, 85-87, HAU WONG ROAD, KOWLOON, AND THE APPLICATION FOR THE CLOSURE ORDER IS TO BE MADE AT KOWLOON DISTRICT COURT ON NOVEMBER 27.

THE OCCUPANTS HAVE IGNORED AN ORDER ISSUED BY THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE IN FEBRUARY LAST YEAR THAT THEY SHOULD BE DEMOLISHED.

THE HONG KONG STRUCTURES ARE AT 1-7, BURROWS STREET AND WERE THE SUBJECT OF A BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE DEMOLITION ORDER IN DECEMBER 1985, WHICH HAD NOT BEEN COMPLIED WITH.

THE BUILDING AUTHORITY WILL APPLY TO VICTORIA DISTRICT COURT FOR A CLOSURE ORDER ON NOVEMBER 25.

IN BOTH CASES, THE AUTHORITY IS SEEKING TO CLOSE THE STRUCTURES SO THAT THEY CAN BE DEMOLISHED WITHOUT ENDANGERING THE OCCUPANTS OR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC..

DEMOLITION WILL TAKE PLACE AS SOON AS THE COURT ORDERS ARE

OBTAINED.

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