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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1980
LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR, MR HU FA-KUANG WILL OFFICIATE AT THE PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE AT 4 PM. ALSO ATTENDING WILL BE MRS HU, THE CHAIRMAN OF SAI KUNG NORTH RURAL COMMITTEE, MR WONG CHUN-WAI, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF TAI PO RURAL COMMITTEE, MR WONG YUEN-CHEÚNG.
THE FIRST THREE TO FINISH IN EACH SECTION WILL RECEIVE A MEDAL AND THE TEAM GAINING THE HIGHEST TOTAL POINTS FROM ALL EVENTS WILL RECEIVE THE OUTWARD BOUND (ALUMNI) ASSOCIATION CUP.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR FRANCIS MA, SAID THE RACE WAS THE LARGEST CANOEING EVENT IN HONG KONG THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
OTHER ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY THE ASSOCIATION INCLUDE ROCK CLIMBING, HIKING, SAILING AND NIGHT ORIENTEERING COMPETITIONS,
SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, MR DAVID AKERS-JONES, IS ADVISER TO THE ASSOCIATION WHICH HAS 500 MEMBERS.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND MEMBERS OF YOUR STAFF TO COVER THE 1980 TOLO HARBOUR CANOE RACES ON SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 2). EVENTS WILL START (AT 9 AM) AND END AT ISLAND HOUSE, YUEN CHAU TSAI, AND PRIZES WILL BE PRESENTED AT 4 PM. A GOVERNMENT VEHICLE, AM 2088, WILL LEAVE KOWLOON PUBLIC PIER AT 12.45 PM. MR DONALD STRANGE OF THE NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION PRESS UNIT WILL BE PRESENT TO ASSIST PRESS REPRESENTATIVES.
TEMPORARY ARRANGEMENTS FOR TUNNEL TRAFFIC
IN WAN CHAI
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TEMPORARY TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN WAN CHAI AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE CROSS HARBOUR TUNNEL TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AND ON MONDAY TO WEDNESDAY NEXT WEEK (NOVEMBER 3 TO 5) FOR ROAD REPAIRS.
THE ARRANGEMENTS WILL BEGIN AT 9.30 PM AND END AT 6 AM THE FOLLOWING MORNING.
TOMORROW AND ON TUESDAY (NOVEMBER 4), THE APPROACH ROAD LEADING FROM HAPPY VALLEY AND CANAL ROAD TO THE TUNNEL WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC. MOTORISTS CAN USE THE WATERFRONT APPROACH IN GLOUCESTER ROAD EASTBOUND AS AN ALTERNATIVE,
/CROSS HARBOUR