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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1994

RULING ON DISTRICT BOARD NOMINATIONS WELCOMED

COURT'S

IN RESPONSE TO PRESS ENQUIRIES IN RELATION TO THE HIGH JUDGMENT TODAY (FRIDAY) ON THE JUDICIAL REVIEW OF THE INVALIDATION THREE DISTRICT

SPOKESMAN BOARD NOMINATIONS, A GOVERNMENT

GOVERNMENT WELCOMED THE COURT'S RULING.

OF

SAID THE

BOARD MAKE THE

"WE WILL CONTINUE WITH OUR PREPARATIONS FOR THE DISTRICT ELECTIONS ON SEPTEMBER 18 AND WILL DO EVERYTHING WE CAN TO ELECTIONS A SUCCESS, HE SAID.

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THE SPOKESMAN CALLED ON ALL REGISTERED VOTERS TO COME VOTE ON ELECTION DAY.

OUT ΤΟ

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CUSTOMS DEPUTY COMMISSIONER APPOINTED

DEPUTY MR LAWRENCE LI SHU-FAI HAS BEEN PROMOTED TO THE RANK OF COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE WITH EFFECT FROM JUNE 10 THIS YEAR.

HE JOINED THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT IN 1963 AS REVENUE SUB-INSPECTOR. HE WAS PROMOTED TO ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER IN 1990.

MR LI HAS BEEN ACTING DEPUTY COMMISSIONER SINCE DECEMBER 1993.

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POLICE QUARTERS AND SCHOOL PROJECT

THE ARCHITECTURAL

* * * *

SERVICES

DEPARTMENT

IS

INVITING

WAN,

PRE-QUALIFICATION SUBMISSIONS FOR TENDERING THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF POLICE MARRIED QUARTERS AT CHAI WAN AND NGAU CHI THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY).

WILL

AT TSUI WAN STREET IN CHAI WAN, TWO 37-STOREY BLOCKS PROVIDE 576 HOUSING UNITS WITH GROUND FLOOR AMENITIES, CLUB ROOMS AND A SQUASH COURT.

AT FUNG SHING STREET IN NGAU CHI WAN, THREE 32-STOREY BLOCKS WILL HOUSE 744 HOUSING UNITS WITH SIMILAR FACILITIES.

THE WORKS ARE SCHEDULED TO START NEXT FEBRUARY FOR COMPLETION IN ABOUT 20 MONTHS.

CONTRACTORS ON THE APPROVED CONTRACTORS FOR PUBLIC WORKS LIST I IN GROUP FOR BUILDING WORKS OR ON LIST II FOR BUILDING WORKS, AND HAVE UNDERTAKEN DESIGN AND BUILDING CONTRACT OF NOT LESS THAN $150 MILLION IN HONG KONG OR OVERSEAS ARE INVITED TO APPLY FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION DOCUMENTS FROM CHIEF ARCHITECT/4 OF THE DEPARTMENT, QUEENSWAY GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 66 QUEENSWAY, HONG KONG.

/THE APPLICATIONS