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THURSDAY, NOVENEUR 1, 197

+HOWEVER, OVER-SIZED URN GRAVE MONUMENTS ARE FOUND IN WO HOP SHEK CEMETERY ONLY, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

+APART FROM PUTTING UP NOTICES ON THE GRAVE MONUMENTS IN QUESTION, WARNING LETTERS WERE ALSO POSTED ON OCTOBER 25 TO THE NEXT OF KIN NAMED IN OUR REGISTER OF THE DECEASED.

*THE OVER-SIZED MONUMENTS SHOULD BE MODIFIED WITHIN ONE MONTH FROM THE DATE OF THE LETTER TO CONFORM WITH THE REGULATION. OTHERWISE THE MONUMENTS WILL BE REMOVED BY THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE, HE ADDED.

FOR ENQUIRIES, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD CALL THE WO HOP SHEK CEMETERY OFFICE AT TELEPHONE NO.: 12-902296.

SNT TO OPEN FIRST SPORTS FESTIVAL IN NT ****

THE FIRST EVER SPORTS FESTIVAL IN THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL BE OFFICIALLY OPENED IN TSUEN WAN ON SATURDAY (NOVEMBER 3).

SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, MR. DAVID AKERS-JONES, WILL PERFORM THE CEREMONY AT TSUEN WAN'S YEUNG UK ROAD SPORTS GROUND AT 3 P.M.

ALSO ATTENDING THE OPENING WILL BE THE DIRECTOR OF NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES, MR. HARNAM GREWAL, THE TSUEN WAN TOWN MANAGER, MR. JAMES HAYES, OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND MEMBERS OF THE FESTIVAL'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HEADED BY THE CHAIRMAN, MR. CHOW HAU-CHEN.

THE CEREMONY WILL INCLUDE DRAGON, LION AND CHINESE FOLK DANCES BY LOCAL GROUPS, AFTER WHICH THERE WILL BE AN EXHIBITION FOOTBALL MATCH BETWEEN YUEN LONG AND HAPPY VALLEY.

THE FESTIVAL IS BEING ORGANISED BY THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD, THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT, THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE AND THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT RECREATION AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION.

NOTE TO EDITORS

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND YOUR STAFF TO COVER THE OPENING OF THE NEW TERRITORIES SPORTS FESTIVAL ON SATURDAY (NOVEMBER 3). TRANSPORT FOR MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE PROVIDED. IT WILL LEAVE FROM THE KOWLOON PUBLIC PIER AT 1.45 P.M.

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