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FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1987

IT COMPRISES A SECONDARY POOL, TWO TRAINING POOL, ONE DIVING POOL AND ASSOCIATED EXPECTED TO BE BUILT BY JUNE, 1989.

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TEACHING POOLS, FACILITIES. THESE ARE

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THE PHASE II SUPERSTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISED BY THE DEPARTMENT.

PHASE I OF THE COMPLEX WAS COMPLETED IN 1985. IT INCLUDED A MAIN POOL, TWO PADDLING POOLS, A SPECTATOR STAND, FOUR SQUASH COURTS AND AN ADMINISTRATION BUILDING. THE FACILITIES ARE NOW OPEN ΤΟ THE PUBLIC UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF THE REGIONAL COUNCIL.

THE PROJECT ARCHITECT SAID BY 1989-90 THE POPULATION OF TUEN MUN WAS EXPECTED TO REACH 390,000, WHICH WOULD WARRANT PROVISION OF ALL THE FACILITIES OF A STANDARD SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX.

IN PARTICULAR, THE TEACHING FACILITIES WERE URGENTLY NEEDED FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO CONSTITUTED A HIGH PROPORTION OF THE POPULATION, HE SAID.

UNDER THE HONG KONG OUTLINE PLANNING STANDARD A STANDARD SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX IS TO BE PROVIDED FOR EVERY AREA WITH 280,000 RESIDENTS.

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ELECTRONIC POSTAGE ISSUING SERVICE EXTENDED

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A SECOND ELECTRONIC POSTAGE ISSUING MACHINE WILL INTO USE AT THE TSIM SHA TSUI POST OFFICE ON AUGUST OFFICE ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY).

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A POST OFFICE SPOKESMAN ALSO SAID THE LABEL IMPRESSION ELECTRONIC POSTAGE LABEL ISSUING MACHINE WOULD BE CHANGED CARP TO THE YEAR OF THE RABBIT DESIGN.

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"ON THE SAME DAY, NEW LABEL PAPER WILL BE INTRODUCED BEARING DIFFERENT BACKGROUND PATTERN. BOTII THE LABEL IMPRESSION AND THE BACKGROUND PATTERN OF THE LABEL PAPER WERE DESIGNED BY MR MICHAEL TUCKER," THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF CUSTOMERS INTERESTED IN COLLECTING THE LABELS, PRE-PACKAGED SETS OF FOUR FIXED VALUES (10) CENTS, 50 CENTS, $1.30 AND $1.70) WILL BE PUT ON SALE AT $3.60 PER SET AT THE FOLLOWING SIX PHILATELIC OFFICES:

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