NOTE TO EDITORS,
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1979
CENOTAPH CEREMONY
THERE WILL BE A PRESS POSITION AT THE SOUTH-EASTERN CORNER OF THE CENOTAPH IN FRONT OF THE COVERED WALKWAY ON CHATER ROAD. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE ADVISED TO HAVE WITH THEM IDENTIFICATION CARDS OR VISITING CARDS. PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS AND TV CAMERAMEN ARE ALSO ADVISED TO USE TELE-LENSES. GIS OFFICERS WILL BE PRESENT TO ASSIST MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL SERVICE
PRESS REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE ALLOWED TO TAKE PICTURES AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF THE CATHEDRAL BEFORE THE CHURCH SERVICE BEGINS. NO PHOTOGRAPHING WILL BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE CATHEDRAL.
CHINESE WAR MEMORIAL CEREMONY
EDITORS ARE ADVISED THAT REPORTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED INSIDE A CORDON AROUND THE CHINESE WAR MEMORIAL IN THE BOTANIC GARDENS. THEY CAN STAND ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE CORDON, BUT WILL NOT BE ABLE TO STAND ON THE SOUTH AND WEST SIDES OF THE MEMORIAL ARCH.
GIS OFFICERS WILL BE PRESENT TO ASSIST MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA.
MEMORIAL SERVICES AT SEK KONG. STANLEY. HMS TAMAR AND BRITISH MILITARY HOSPITAL
THE PRESS ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE SERVICES.
PUBLIC SUPPORT IMPORTANT FOR COMMUNITY BUILDING
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THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MRS ANSON CHAN, SAID TODAY (FRIDAY) THE GOVERNMENT PLACED GREAT IMPORTANCE ON COMMUNITY BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT BUT COULD ONLY SUCCEED WITH THE ACTIVE SUPPORT OF EVERY CITIZEN.
MRS CHAN WAS SPEAKING ON ONE'S RESPONSIBILITY TOWARDS THE COMMUNITY, THE FAMILY AND ONESELF AT A GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE TSUEN WAN GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL THIS EVENING.
SHE SAID THERE WERE INCREASING SIGNS OF THE COMMUNITY, PARTICULARLY THE YOUNGER GENERATION, SHOWING GREATER SOCIAL AWARENESS AND APPRECIATING THE NEED TO HELP OTHERS WHO WERE LESS FORTUNATE.
/SHE DESCRIBED
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