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LETTERS DESTROYED BY FIRE

About 30 letters in a pillar post box, outside the Lung To Restaurant

in Hennessy Road, were destroyed by fire on Saturday night.

The fire started when a ‘lighted oigarette or some such object was

thrown into the box.

The letters affected by the fire were those posted in this box between

4.15 p.m. and 11.15 p., on Saturday.

Letters on which the addresses were still legible were delivered with

a note of explanation for their condition.

HONG KONG'S WATER STORAGE

Wator storage in the Colony's reservoirs totalled 7,463 million gallons

at 9 a.m. today (Monday).

gallons.

At the same time on Saturday, the total storage was 7,534 million

Note to Editors:

H.3. THE GOVERNOR'S PUBLIC ENGAGEMENTS

H.E. the Governor and Miss Barbara Blook will attend

Annual Children's Sports Day at the Kowloon Cricket Club at 4 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday) instead of 2.15 p.m. as previously

announced.

On Thursday evening, Miss Barbara Black will not

accompany the Governor to the dinner reception on board

H.M.S. Alert.

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