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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1975

GOVERNOR TO VISIT WESTERN DISTRICT

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THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE, WILL VISIT WESTERN DISTRICT TOMORROW" (THURSDAY) AFTERNOON TO SEE FOR HIMSELF THE GENERAL LIVING CONDITIONS IN THE AREA. HE WILL ALSO MEET REPRESENTATIVES OF THE DISTRICT'S MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES TO FIND OUT ABOUT THEIR WORK.

THE GOVERNOR WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF HOME AFFAIRS, MR. AUGUSTINE CHUI KAM,

SIR MURRAY WILL ARRIVE AT SIU TAK BUILDING, AT 124-126 HIGH STREET AT 2.40 P.M. WHERE HE WILL BE MET BY THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (WESTERN), MR. NICHOLAS NG AND THREE MUTUAL AID COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVES.

HE WILL INSPECT THE SECURITY SYSTEM OF THE BUILDING AND HOLD DISCUSSIONS WITH MAC REPRESENTATIVES AT THE RESIDENCE OF ONE OF THE MEMBERS.

SIR MURRAY WILL THEN PROCEED TO THE MOUNT DAVIS KAIFONG ASSOCIATION WHERE HE WILL DISCUSS WITH MAC REPRESENTATIVES OF KENNEDY TOWN AND MT. DAVIS AREA. HE WILL TOUR THE COTTAGE AREA IF WEATHER PERMITS.

LATER, HE WILL VISIT SING KOK MANSION AT 6C BABINGTON PATH TO SEE THE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND ANTI-BURGLARY ALARM SYSTEM OF THE BUILDING,

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER TO COVER THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT.

WATER CUT ***

WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN KWUN TONG WILL BE INTERRUPTED FOR ABOUT FIVE HOURS AS FROM 1 A.M. ON FRIDAY (AUGUST 15) TO ENABLE LEAKAGE TESTS TO BE CARRIED OUT IN THE AREA.

THE PREMISES AFFECTED ARE THE KVUN TONG TSUI PING RAD CSTATE BLOCKS 1 AND 13 TO 19.

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