TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1976

PRESS CONFERENCE ON REHOUSING OF BRITISH MILITARY UNITS

NOTE TO EDITORS:

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BRITISH

A PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE REHOUSING OF BRITISH MILITARY UNITS NOW BASED AT VICTORIA BARRACKS AND R.A.F. KAI TAK WILL BE HELD AT 3 P.M. TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS, 21ST FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD.

DETAILS OF THE BUILDING PROGRAMME WILL BE ANNOUNCED BY MR. JACK STEAN, DIRECTOR OF THE P.W.D.'S BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN, PLANNING, AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW ARMY AND AIRFORCE FACILITIES.

ALSO PRESENT AT THE CONFERENCE WILL BE COLONEL C.P.R. PALMER, CHIEF OF STAFF HEADQUARTERS BRITISH FORCES CAPTAIN R.L. GARNONS- WILLIAMS, CAPTAIN-IN-CHARGE OF HONG KONG AND MR. DAVID MOK, CHIEF P.W.D. ARCHITECT,

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SEND YOUR REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE CONFERENCE.

TELEVISION CREWS ARE REQUESTED TO ARRIVE EARLY AND HAVE THEIR EQUIPMENT SET UP BEFORE THE START OF THE CONFERENCE.

SECOND CHINESE CULTURAL CONTEST FOR YOUTHS

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NOTE TO EDITORS:

A PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE SECOND CHINESE CULTURAL CONTEST FOR YOUTHS WILL BE HELD TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) AT THE JAPANESE ROOM OF HONG KONG HILTON HOTEL AT 3.00 P.M.

THE CONTEST IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY LOCAL KAIFONG ASSOCIATIONS, CLANSMEN'S ASSOCIATIONS, COMMUNITY SERVICE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS TO PROMOTE YOUTH INTEREST IN CULTURAL ARTS.

LAST YEAR, MORE THAN 4,000 YOUTHS TOOK PART IN VARIOUS COMPETITIONS WHICH INCLUDED TRANSLATION, CHINESE SPEECH, CHINESE PAINTING AND CALLIGRAPHY.

MR. SHUM CHOI-SANG, CHAIRMAN OF THE WORKING COMMITTEE FOR THE CONTEST MR. AUGUSTINE KAM CHUI, DIRECTOR OF HOME AFFAIRS AND MRS. KATHERINE FOK; ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HOME AFFAIRS, WILL PRESIDE AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE.

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SEND A REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER TO ATTEND THE PRESS CONFERENCE.

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