WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1979
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THE SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL BE OFFICIATING AT A PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY AT 5 P.M.
NOTE TO EDITORS1
TO COVER THE
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND YOUR REPRESENTATIVES CROSS-HARBOUR SWIMS IN TAI PO AND SAI KUNG AND THE ISLANDS DISTRICT SWIMMING GALA ON SUNDAY (AUGUST 26). THE TAI PO RACE WILL START AT 10.30 A.M. AT THE HA HANG RECLAMATION NEAR THE TAI PO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, THE SAI KUNG RACE AT 11 A.M. AT PAK SHA CHAU, AND THE ISLANDS DISTRICT SWIMMING GALA AT 1 P.M. AT THE ABERDEEN SWIMMING POOL IN WONG CHUK HANG. LIAISON STAFF OF THE DISTRICT OFFICES INVOLVED WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST PRESS MEMBERS.
OPEN DAY FOR S.W.D.'S DISTRICT OFFICE *****
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE NEW TERRITORIES HEUNG YEE KUK, MR. STEPHEN WONG YUEN-CHEONG, WILL TOMORROW (THURSDAY) OFFICIATE AT A CEREMONY FOR THE OPEN DAY OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S SHA TIN-TAI PO DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICE.
THE DISTRICT OFFICE IS ONE OF 11 SET UP AS A RESULT OF THE REGIONALISATION OF THE DEPARTMENT'S OPERATIONS, WHICH AIMS AT BETTER CO-ORDINATING WELFARE SERVICES AT DISTRICT LEVEL.
THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR. THOMAS LEE WILL ALSO ATTEND TOMORROW'S CEREMONY AND MAKE AN OPENING SPEECH. THE WIFE OF MR. STEPHEN WONG WILL THEN CUT THE RIBBON AND MR. WONG ADDRESS THE GATHER ING.
THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A TOUR OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND AN EXHIBITION DEPICTING THE VARIOUS WELFARE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT IN THE SHA TIN-TAI PO DISTRICT.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE CEREMONY FOR THE OPEN DAY OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S SHA TIN-TAI PO DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICE. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HEUNG YEE KUK, MR. STEPHEN WONG, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CEREMONY, WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW (THURSDAY) AT 3.30 P.M. AT THE DISTRICT OFFICE ON THE FIFTH FLOOR, TAI PO GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, AT TING KOK ROAD, TAJ PO, NEW TERRITORIES.
PRESS TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. A GOVERNMENT VAN. AM2406, WILL LEAVE FOR TAI PO AT 2.30 P.M. FROM THE EASTERN ENTRANCE, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY.
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