WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1979
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THE WIDOWS OF SENIOR FIREMAN HUI YAU FUX AND FIREMAN WONG PONG WONG WOULD BE THE FIRST TO BENEFIT FROM THE SCHEME COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 1979.
SENIOR FIREMAN HUI DIED FROM INJURY RECEIVED WHILE FIGHTING A DANGEROUS GOODS GODOWN FIRE IN KING LAM STREET ON SEPTEMBER 21, 1979.
FIREMAN WONG WAS KILLED IN A GAS EXPLOSION IN DAIMARU DEPARTMENT STORE IN CAUSEWAY BAY IN 1972.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT AT SHA TIN RACE COURSE
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DETAILS OF A PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME AT THE SHA TIN RACE COURSE WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A PRESS CONFERENCE WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE GIS THEATRE ON FRIDAY (NOVEMBER 16) AT 11 A.M.
PRESENT AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE WILL BE THE DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, MR. BARRIE WIGGHAM- THE GENERAL MANAGER OF THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, GENERAL R.B. PENFOLD- THE GENERAL MANAGER OF THE HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC, MR. JOHN DUFFUS, AND THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR, MRS. ELIZABETH WONG.
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE CONFERENCE.
SUSPENSION OF TRAM SERVICES IN HAPPY VALLEY
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TRAM SERVICES FROM HAPPY VALLEY TO KENNEDY TOWN AND SHAUKIWAN WILL BE SUSPENDED AT 11.30 P.M. ON NOVEMBER 17 (SATURDAY) AND NOVEMBER 24 (SUNDAY) TO FACILITATE CONSTRUCTION WORK AT THE CANAL ROAD EXTENSION.
ON BOTH DAYS THE LAST TRAM FROM HAPPY VALLEY TO SHAUK IWAN WILL BE AT 11.24 P.M. AND THAT TO KENNEDY TOWN WILL LEAVE WITHIN SECONDS.
THE LAST TRAM FROM SHAUK IWAN TO HAPPY VALLEY WILL LEAVE AT 10.26 P.M. AND THAT FROM KENNEDY TOWN AT 10.46 P.M.