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Thursday, May 3, 1973
MORE PLAYGROUNDS FOR SAU MAU PING
Three playgrounds will be built in the Sau Mau Ping public
housing estate to provide more recreational facilities for the residents.
They will cover a total area of two acres.
The work involves the provision of playground equipment, a
shelter, flower beds and garden seats.
Recreational facilities will comprise 5 basketball courts,
cabin slides, an ocean wave, a jungle gym, swings and a hopscotch
court.
The playgrounds will be located at the west of Block 4, north
of Block 3 and south of Block 3. Construction is expected to begin in
mid-Junde and should be completed by September.
PASSING OUT PARADE
Note to Editors:
The Preventive Service will be holding a passing- out parade on Saturday (May 5) at the Royal Hong Kong Regiment Headquarters, Sports Road, Happy Valley. One- hundred-and-fifty officers will take part, 70 of whom will be passing-out.
The Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr. D.C.C. Luddington, will take the saluto at the parade.
You are invited to cover the ceremony which will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday. Copies of Mr. Luddington's speech will be distributed separately in the G.1.S. press boxes on that day.
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