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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1994

THE

REMAINING LOT LOCATED NEAR SHING TA1 ROAD, CHAI WAN RECLAMATION, HONG KONG, HAS AN AREA OF 1,450 SQUARE METRES FOR OPEN STORAGE OF TENANT'S GOODS, EXCLUDING CONTAINERS, CONTAINER TRAILERS AND TRACTORS, OR FOR USE AS A COMMERCIAL GARDEN.

IT CARRIES A TENANCY OF ONE YEAR, ALSO RENEWABLE QUARTERLY.

CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF TENDERS FOR THESE THREE LOTS NOON ON NOVEMBER 11.

IS

TENDER FORMS,

TENDER NOTICES AND CONDITIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE THE LANDS DEPARTMENT, 14TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, AND THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICES, KOWLOON, 10TH FLOOR, YAU MA TEI CAR PARK BUILDING, 250 SHANGHAI STREET AND THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICES, NORTH, YUEN LONG, AND HONG KONG EAST, 19TH FLOOR, SOUTHORN CENTRE, 130 HENNESSY ROAD, HONG KONG.

TENDER PLANS CAN ALSO BE INSPECTED AT THE OFFICES.

27 IMMIGRATION OFFENDERS ARRESTED

IT IS AN OFFENCE

FOR FOREIGN DOMESTIC HELPERS ΤΟ OVERSTAY THEIR VISAS OR TAKE UP UNAPPROVED EMPLOYMENT IN HONG KONG, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

THE SPOKESMAN REFERRED TO THE OPERATION CONDUCTED TODAY BY IMMIGRATION INVESTIGATORS IN WAN CHAI DURING WHICH 27 IMMIGRATION OFFENDERS WERE ARRESTED.

DURING THE OPERATION, A TOTAL OF 23 BUSINESS

WERE VISITED.

ESTABLISHMENTS

AMONG THE 27 ARRESTEES, THERE WERE 24 FEMALES AND THREE MALES AGED BETWEEN 20 AND 45, OF WHOM 22 WERE FOREIGN DOMESTIC HELPERS (18 FILIPINO, THREE HAI AND ONE INDONESIAN), TWO WERE FILIPINO VISITORS, TWO WERE TWO-WAY PERMIT HOLDERS AND THE REMAINING ONE WAS SKILLED WORKER OF CHINESE ORIGIN.

ALL OF THE ARRESTEES WERE ARRESTED AT PLACES OF WORK WHILE 13 OF THE FOREIGN DOMESTIC HELPERS WERE SUSPECTED TO HAVE BEEN ILLEGALLY DEPLOYED, AND THE REMAINING NINE FOREIGN DOMESTIC HELPERS WERE SUSPECTED OF TAKING UP UNAPPROVED EMPLOYMENT, TWO OF THESE NINE WERE ALSO OVERSTAYERS IN HONG KONG.

FOR THE OTHER FIVE ARRESTEES, ALL OF THEM WERE SUSPECTED OF TAKING UP UNAPPROVED EMPLOYMENT WHILE ONE OF THEM WAS ALSO AN OVERSTAYER.

TWENTY-ONE EMPLOYERS WERE ASSISTING WITH THE INVESTIGATION.

/THE SPOKESMAN

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