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FRIDAY, STEMBER 6, 1991

HE SHOULD STATE IN HIS SUBMISSION THE SUM OF MONEY WHICH HE WILLING TO ACCEPT IN FULL AND FINAL SETTLEMENT OF HIS CLIM SHOULD SUBMIT SUCH PARTICULARS WHICH HE POSSESSES TO SUBSTANTIATE CLAIM.

IS AND HIS

THE NOTICE (IN BOTH ENGLISH AND CHINESE) TOGETHER WITH ITS RELATED PLAN CAN BE SEEN AT THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT SURVEY AND MAPPING OFFICE, 14TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG TSEUNG KWAN KONG (WHERE COPIES CAN BE PURCHASED ON ORDER) AND AT THE

HOUSE, PO O DISTRICT SUB-OFFICE, UNIT 121-122, GROUND FLOOR, PO NING LAM ESTATE, TSUENG KWAN O, SAI KUNG, NEW TERRITORIES.

"GREEN WAN CHAI" PROJECT Å GREAT SUCCESS

THE "GREEN WAN CHAI" PROJECT HAS BEEN A GREAT

ITS INTRODUCTION TWO YEARS AGO, THE PETER MANN, SAID TODAY (FRIDAY).

WAN CHAI

Success SINCE:

MR DISTRICT OFFICER,

MR MANN SAID THE PROJECT'S 500-TREE TARGET IS

EXPECTED To

TO BE

MET TOWARDS THE END OF THIS YEAR.

LOOK MUCH GREENER WHEN "BY DECEMBER, THE DISTRICT IS SET TO

HAPPY MORE TREES ARE PUT UP ON PAVEMENTS OF BUSY STREETS IN WAN CHAI, VALLEY AND CAUSEWAY BAY," HE SAID.

HE SAID THE PROJECT, EVER SINCE ITS LAUNCHING, HAS THE BLESSING OF THE DISTRICT BOARD AND LOCAL PRIVATE FIRMS.

"IT ALL STARTED IN 1989 WITH THE INSTALLATION OF POTTED ALONG THE CENTRAL DIVIDERS AND LAMP POSTS IN LOCKHART ROAD.

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"IN 1990, THE DB INITIATED A PILOT PLANTING SCHEME IN WHICH

OF HENNESSY ROAD AND JOHNSTON TREES WERE PLANTED ON THE PAVEMENTS

DIVIDER OF HENNESSY ROAD. ROAD AND 20 PALM TREES ALONG THE CENTRAL ANOTHER 50 TREES ARE EXPECTED TO BE PLANTED LATER THIS YEAR," HE SAID.

WAS REFERRING TO THE PRIVATE SECTOR TREE-PLANTING SCHEME WHICH

DISTRICT'S MAJOR FIRMS, ALSO INTRODUCED LAST YEAR, MR MANN SAID THE

BEEN HAD

DEVELOPMENT

COMPANIES

INCLUDING PROPERTY ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PART IN THE PROJECT.

THE SPONSORING OF TREES BY THESE FIRMS

BEAUTIFIED THE

AROUND THEIR BUILDINGS HAS

AND

HOTELS,

AND HAD THEM PUT UP ENVIRONMENT AND ENHANCE THEIR PROPERTY VALUE, HE SAID, ADDING THAT PUBLICITY WAS ALSO ACHIEVED AS COMPANY LOGOS WERE DISPLAYED ON TREE CUARDS.

A GREAT INCLUDING $1.5

THE PRIVATE SECTOR TREE-PLANTING SCHEME HAS ALSO BEEN

MILLION IN DONATIONS, SUCCESS. THERE ARE SOME $3.6 MILLION FROM THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

/THE BEAUTIFICATION

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