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THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1991

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THE SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION ON MAY 3 OF A 11,400-SQUARE METRF SITE (TAI PO TOWN LOT NO. 111) IN AREA 6,

AT PO TO PEACE SUCCESS DEVELOPMENT $325,000,000 FOR PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES.

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LIMITED

A

MA WO, PREMIUM

TAI

OF

(SHA TIN UNITID

THE GRANT ON MAY 20 OF A 59,640-SQUARE METRE SITE TOWN LOT NO. 367) IN AREA 111 SHA TIN TỔ L1 PỘ CHUN WORLD COLLEGE (HONG KONG) LIMITED AT A NOMINAL PREMIUM OF

FOR $1,000

A NON-PROFIT-MAKING INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PROVIDING RESIDENTIAL AND OTHER COURSES (THE ORGANISATION OF SUCH COURSES TO BE APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION) TO 42 PER CENT FOR NOT LESS THAN 200 STUDENTS OF WHOM UP MUST BF RESIDENTS OF HONG KONG.

CENT FROM

THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PROPERTY OWNERS ROSE BY 3.9 PER 1,270,158 IN JUNE 1990 TO 1,320,271 IN DECEMBER 1990 AND AGAIN BY PER CENT TO 1,382,264 IN JUNE 1991.

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DON'T FALL PREY TO DRUG TRAFFICKERS WHILE OVERSEAS

LOCAL RESIDENTS SHOULD NOT BE USED BY DRUG TRAFFICKERS AND AS DRUG COURIERS WHEN TRAVELLING ABROAD,

ACT

(THURSDAY) BY OF THE SCHOOL ON THEIR LEISURE TRIPS

ADVENT

THE "DON'T-CARRY-DRUG" MESSAGE WAS ISSUED TODAY A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NARCOTICS DIVISION IN THE SUMMER HOLIDAY, AS MANY PEOPLE WOULD EMBARK OVERSEAS.

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A LEAFLET "HAVE A NICE THE SPOKESMAN SAID COPIES OF

TRIP, AGENCIES ΤΟ ADVISE DON'T CARRY DRUGS HAD BEEN SENT TO MAJOR TRAVEL TRAVELLERS ON

WHEN IN DRUG TRAFFICKING

TRAVELLING ABROAD.

WAYS TO

AVOID

INVOLVING

IT CAREFUL Y

HE RECOMMENDED TRAVELLERS TO GET A COPY AND READ WHEN THEY APPROACH THEIR AGENCIES FOR TRIP ARRANGEMENTS. THE LEAFLET IS ALSO OBTAINABLE AT A NUMBER OF IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT OFFICES.

THE SPOKESMAN SAID: "INNOCENT TRAVELLERS ARE ALWAYS

BE TARGETS OF DRUG SYNDICATES,

LIKELY TO

MAY BE ONLY A FEW

THOUSA ID LOSS OF FREEDOM

"NO MATTER WHAT THE REWARD IS, DOLLARS OR A FREE AIR TICKET, THE PRICE CAN BE BIG OR LIFE WHEN APPREHENDED.

"THE DEATH

PENALTY IS

COUNTRIES, AND LONG PRISON SENTENCES COMMON, HE ADDED.

TE

IN SOME FOR MANDATORY

OF UP TO 25 YEARS ARK AL90

TRAFFICKING

WORLDWIDE CONCERN CO-OPERATION

LAW

THE SPOKESMAN STRESSED THAT WITH INCREASING OVER DRUG ABUSE AND TRAFFICKING AND BETTER INTERNATIONAL

WERE TAKING MORE STRINGENT IN RECENT YEARS, MOST COUNTRIES ENFORCEMENT AND IMPOSING TOUGHER PENALTIES FOR DRUG OFFENCE.

/THE SPOKESMAN