WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1980
VALUATION LISTS FOR NEW RATING AREAS IN NT
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THE COMMISSIONER OF RATING AND VALUATION, MRR A FRY TOMORROW (THURSDAY) WILL DECLARE THE VALUATION LISTS FÖR EIGHT AREAS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES WHICH WERE SPECIFIED FOR RATING ON JUNE 5 LAST YEAR.
AFTER DECLARING THE VALUATION LISTS MR FRY WILL HAND OVER THE LISTS TO MR G D EDEN, THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING SERVICES, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE COLLECTOR OF RATES.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A REPORTER AND/OR PHOTOGRAPHER TO COVER THE CEREMONY TO DECLARE THE VALUATION LISTS FOR NEW RATING AREAS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE RATING AND VALUATION DEPARTMENT TOMORROW (THURSDAY). MR BJC WOODROFFE, ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER AND MR KENNETH PANG TSAN-WING, PRINCIPAL VALUER OF THE DEPARTMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PRESS INTERVIEWS IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE RESPECTIVELY BEFORE THE CEREMONY STARTS AT 12 NOON.
PRESS REPRESENTATIVES ARE ADVISED TO ARRIVE AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE RATING AND VALUATION DEPARTMENT, 1 GARDEN ROAD AT 11.15 AM.
OVERWHELMING RESPONSE TO
CHILDREN SAFETY POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION
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THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS RECEIVED NUMEROUS ENTRIES FROM STUDENTS TO THE +CHILDREN SAFETY POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION+.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT TODAY (WEDNESDAY) REMINDED SCHOOLS THAT THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING ENTRIES WILL BE MONDAY, MARCH 10.
THE COMPETITION IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE CENTRAL HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT OF THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND THE COMMUNIT YOUTH CLUBS SECRETARIAT OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
ITS MAIN OBJECTIVE IS TO MAKE THE PUBLIC MORE AWARE OF THE IMPORTANCE IN TAKING NECESSARY MEASURES TO SAFEGUARD CHILDREN FROM ACCIDENTS AT HOME OR AT PLAY.
+AS THE THEME OF THE COMPETITION CONCERNS CHILDREN, THEY SHOULD BE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONTEST, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE CONTEST COMPRISES THREE DIVISIONS, AN OPEN DIVISION AND TWO OTHER DIVISIONS FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS.
PRIZES RANGING FROM $700 TO $100 EACH FOR THE BEST SIX ENTRIES IN EACH DIVISION WILL BE AWARDED.
ENTRIES MUST