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FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1993

THIS OFFICE WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING ONE AT UNION PARK CENTRE, 771-776 NATHAN ROAD WHICH WILL BE CLOSED FOR BUSINESS AFTER 1 PM ON AUGUST 21.

MRS HO ADVISED LOCAL PHILATELISTS THAT A SPECIAL HANDBACK SERVICE WOULD BE AVAILABLE AT THE MONG KOK POST OFFICE ON AUGUST 23.

UNREGISTERED FULLY POSTAGE PREPAID "FIRST DAY COVERS" PREPARED PRIVATELY, AND BEARING A LOCAL ADDRESS, WILL BE ACCEPTED OVER THE COUNTER, IMPRESSED WITH THE NORMAL POST OFFICE DATESTAMP AND HANDED BACK TO THE PERSON PRESENTING THEM.

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REVISED FEB FOR VALUATION LIST DATA

THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING SERVICES TODAY (FRIDAY) SAID THE FEE FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION ON THE ADDRESS OR DESCRIPTION, AND RATEABLE VALUE OF ANY TENEMENT CONTAINED IN A VALUATION LIST WOULD BE REVISED FROM $50 TO $55 WITH EFFECT FROM AUGUST 16.

THE REVISION HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED BY THE FINANCIAL

SECRETARY IN

A NOTICE GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY).

SECTION 15(4) OF THE RATING ORDINANCE PROVIDES FOR THE PAYMENT OF SUCH FEE.

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FARM LAND TO BE RESUMED FOR DRAINAGE WORKS

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THE GOVERNMENT IS TO RESUME SOME 1,510 SQUARE METRES

OF LAND

FROM SEVEN PRIVATE AGRICULTURAL LOTS IN ΤΑΙ HANG, ΤΑΙ PO FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DRAINAGE CHANNEL TO ALLEVIATE THE RISK OF FLOODING IN THE LOW-LYING AREAS.

MEANWHILE, IN PIK UK, SAI KUNG, 5,456 SQUARE METRES OF LAND FROM 30 PRIVATE AGRICULTURAL LOTS WILL BE RESUMED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF DEPARTMENTAL QUARTERS FOR THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, A SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, A FOOTBRIDGE AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE.

THE WORKS ARE PROGRAMMED TO START LATER IN THE YEAR.

RESUMPTION NOTICES WERE GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY). WILL BE REVERTED TO THE GOVERNMENT THREE MONTHS LATER.

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THE LAND

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