THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1978
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AUCTION OF SPECIAL NUMBERS
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TWENTY-FIVE +SPECIAL+ CAR REGISTRATION NUMBERS WILL BE AUCTIONED THIS SATURDAY BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT IN THE LECTURE HALL OF THE CITY HALL STARTING FROM 10 A.M.
THE NUMBERS THAT WILL BE AUCTIONED OFF ARE AS FOLLOWS:
6- BV 3333- BV 8673- BW 338- BW 809- XX 47- BW 1- BV 9133- BW 357- BW 983- BM 595- BW 123- BW 238- BW 633- BW 1112- BP 1- BW 1818- BW 288- BW 663- BW 2228- BV 595 BV 8388- BW 328- BW 728- BW 3338.
A TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (THURSDAY) SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS MUST PAY IN CASH OR BY CHEQUE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE CLOSE OF BIDDING ON SATURDAY.
HE REMINDED BIDDERS THE VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBER WILL BE ASSIGNED ONLY TO A VEHICLE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE AUCTION.
PROCEEDS OF THE AUCTION WILL, AS USUAL, GO INTO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND.
S.W.D. TO PRODUCE FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION CALENDAR
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THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT IS TO PRODUCE A FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION CALENDAR DESIGNED TO DRIVE HOME THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER GUIDANCE AND CARE OF CHILDREN.
PRODUCTION OF THE WALL CALENDAR FORMS PART OF THE CURRENT FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION CAMPAIGN ORGANISED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES TO FOSTER STRONGER FAMILY TIES AND FORESTALL FAMILY BREAKDOWNS.
FEATURING CARTOONS AND 13 SPECIAL MESSAGES OF PROPER PARENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN, THE CALENDAR PROJECT IS FINANCED BY A CONTRIBUTION MADE BY A YAU MA TEI COMMUNITY LEADER, MR. CHIU YU-HEI.
AT A BRIEF CEREMONY THIS (THURSDAY) MORNING, MR. CHIU PRESENTED A CHEQUE FOR $34,000 TO THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR. THOMAS LEE, AT THE DIRECTOR'S OFFICE.
MR. LEE THANKED HIM FOR HIS GENEROUS CONTRIBUTION AND FOR
HIS SUPPORT FOR THE FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION CAMPAIGN.
MR. CHIU HAS KEEN INTEREST IN COMMUNITY SERVICES, PARTICULARLY IN THE FIELD OF YOUTH SERVICES. HE IS, AMONG OTHERS, THE PRESIDENT OF THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT YOUTH RECREATION CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE.
THE FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION CALENDAR IS PLANNED FOR PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION AT THE END OF THIS MONTH.
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