WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1974.
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OVERNIGHT OUTINGS TO BUILD UP SELF-CONFIDENCE
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A SERIES OF FIVE OVERNIGHT TRIPS WILL BE ORGANIZED BY THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S YOUTH WORK UNIT THIS SUMMER FROM LATE JUNE UNTIL AUGUST. ASSISTING THE UNIT WILL BE ONE OF ITS SELF-PROGRAMMING GROUPS +THE ETERNITY+.
THE MAIN PURPOSE IN ORGANIZING THESE TRIPS IS TO DEVELOP SELF-CONFIDENCE AND THE POTENTIALITIES OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHILE AT THE SAME TIME GIVING THEM A CHANCE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUTDOOR LIFE THROUGH CAMPING EXPERIENCE, SAID MR. KAM YING-TONG, OFFICER- IN-CHARGE OF THE YOUTH WORK UNIT.
HE SAID THESE TRIPS ARE SPECIALLY INTENDED FOR YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN 14 AND 25, AND ANYONE INTERESTED CAN OBTAIN THE NECESSARY APPLICATION FORMS FROM THE UNIT'S OFFICE LOCATED IN ROOM 908 ON THE 9TH FLOOR OF THE CAUSEWAY BAY MAGISTRACY BUILDING IN HONG KONG, OR FROM ITS KOWLOON OFFICE ON THE TOP FLOOR OF THE GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING AT 405, NATHAN ROAD.
THE CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS MONDAY, JUNE 17. FEES INGING FROM $10 TO $17 WILL BE CHARGED ACCORDING TO THE DURATION AND DESTINATION CHOSEN.
PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS ON MAP READING,
THE USE OF A COMPASS AND THE RULES OF SAFETY AT A PRE-CAMP TRAINING SESSION BEFORE EACH CAMPING TRIP WHICH VARIES FROM TWO TO THREE DAYS.
THE DESTINATION OF THE FIVE TRIPS ARE THE NORTH-EASTERN AREA OF THE NEW TERRITORIES, LANTAO ISLAND, TOLO HARBOUR AND THE WESTERN PART OF TAI MO SHAN.
AUCTION OF +GOOD LUCK+ CAR NUMBERS
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT IS OFFERING ANOTHER TWENTY OUTSTANDING CAR NUMBERS FOR AUCTION, TO PROMOTE A CHARITABLE CAUSE.
THE SALE WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY (JUNE 15) IN THE CITY HALL THEATRE AT 10 A、M)
THE NUMBERS ARE:
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AS5
AS8
AT818 AU88
XX202 XX678
5566
AA17
EB11 BB666
A3333
AU777
2228
AS1111
HK1919
9000
AA2112 AA2525
BD 100
BD555
SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY IN CASH ·
OR BY CHEQUE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE BIDDING.
THE VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARK WILL BE ASSIGNED ONLY
TO A VEHICLE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE DATE OF AUCTION.
THE PROCEEDS OF THE AUCTION WILL BE PAID INTO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND.
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