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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1974.
SECOND LAST CHANCE TO WIN A LOTTERY THIS YEAR
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TICKETS FOR THE NINTH GOVERNMENT LOTTERY
SECOND LAST TO BE HELD THIS YEAR
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ARE NOU ON SALE.
THE DRAW FOR THE WINNING NUMBERS WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 AT 10 A.M. IN THE CITY HALL THEATRE.
THE TICKETS, AT $2 EACH ARE AVAILABLE FROM ALL ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB BRANCH OFFICES, VARIOUS FERRY PIERS, BANKS AND TUO KOWLOON HOTELS.
THERE WILL BE A TOTAL OF 159 PRIZES COMPRISING A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD PRIZE, 50 SPECIAL PRIZES AND 106 CONSOLATION PRIZES.
THE FIRST PRIZE WILL BE WORTH 40 PER CENT OF THE PROCEEDS, THE SECOND PRIZE FOUR PER CENT AND THE THIRD PRIZE 0.4 PER CENT. EACH SPECIAL PRIZE AND CONSOLATION PRIZE WILL BE WORTH 0.1 PER CENT OF THE TOTAL PROCEEDS.
THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF PRIZES WILL MAKE UP 60 PER CENT OF THE PROCEEDS, WITH THE REST GOING INTO THE LOTTERIES FUND TO BE USED FOR THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY WELFARE PROJECTS.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE WILL GIVE A PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE CITY HALL RESTAURANT ON MONDAY (SEPTEMBER 9) AT 1 P.M. TO ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR PROMOTING THE NINTH GOVERNMENT LOTTERY.
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A REPRESENTATIVE TO ATTEND.
WATER CUT IN CAUSEWAY BAY ******
WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF BUILDINGS IN CAUSEAY BAY WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR FIVE HOURS FROM 1 A.M. ON TUESDAY CSI:PTEMBER 10) TO FACILITATE A TEST FOR NIGHT LEAKAGE TO BE CARRIED OUT.
THE AREA AFFECTED IS BOUNDED BY LAN FONG ROAD, YUN PING ROAD, KAI CHIU ROAD, JARDINE'S BAZAAR, JARDINE'S CRESCENT INCLUDING FUK HING LANE AND FUNG UN STREET.