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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1977
NOTE TO EDITORS:
PRESS CONFERENCE ON MOUNTAIN CLIMBING SAFETY
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THE CIVIL AID SERVICES WILL HOLD A PRESS CONFERENCE ON +SAFETY MEASURES IN MOUNTAIN CLIMBING+ AT ITS KOWLOON TRAINING CENTRE, 204 ARGYLE STREET, AT 9 A.M. ON TUESDAY (OCTOBER 25).
THE PRESS CONFERENCE IS ARRANGED TO SEEK THE CO-OPERATION OF THE PRESS IN PUBLICISING THE IMPORTANCE OF SAFETY IN HIKING AND MOUNTAIN CLIMBING AS WINTER IS THE FAVOURITE SEASON FOR THESE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.
MOUNTAIN RESCUE EQUIPMENT WILL BE ON DISPLAY AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE WHICH WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A MOUNTAIN RESCUE DEMONSTRATION
IN BEACON HILL.
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SEND A REPORTER AND
A PHOTOGRAPHER TO COVER THE PRESS CONFERENCE AND THE DEMONSTRATION.
YOUR REPRESENTATIVES ARE ADVISED TO WEAR CASUAL CLOTHING AND RUBBER SOLE SHOES AS THEY ARE EXPECTED TO WALK A SHORT DISTANCE ON ROUGH GROUND BEFORE REACHING THE DEMONSTRATION SITE.
NEW WATER SUPPLY PERIODS IN SHA TIN AREA
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NEW PERIODS OF WATER SUPPLY TO ALL PREMISES IN A SECTION OF TAI PO ROAD BETWEEN FO TAN TSUEN AND THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY WILL BE INTRODUCED ON MONDAY (OCTOBER 24) EVENING AND THE FOLLOWING MORNING TO FACILITATE WORK ON DIVERTING A WATER MAIN IN TAI PO ROAD.
THE SUPPLY PERIOD ON MONDAY EVENING WILL BE FROM 4 P.M. TO 9 P.M. WHILST THAT ON TUESDAY MORNING WILL BE FROM 8 A.M. TO NOON. NORMAL SUPPLY WILL RESUME ON TUESDAY EVENING.
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