FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1982
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CAS RECRUITS PASSING-OUT PARADE
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OVER 240 CIVIL AID SERVICES RECRUITS AND CADETS FROM 14 UNITS WILL TAKE PART IN A PASSING-OUT PARADE TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AT THE ROYAL HONG KONG AUXILIARY POLICE FORCE HEADQUARTERS, HARBOUR ROAD, HONG KONG AT 7.30 PM.
THE RECRUITS RECENTLY COMPLETED A BASIC TRAINING COURSE WHICH INCLUDED FOOT DRILL, FIRST AID, RESCUE, FOREST-FIRE FIGHTING, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, TYPHOON DUTIES AND OTHER USEFUL SKILLS.
THEY WILL BE POSTED TO VARIOUS CAS UNITS IN HONG KONG, KOWLOON AND THE NEW TERRITORIES TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY.
THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, MR LEWIS DAVIES, WILL INSPECT AND ADDRESS THE PARADE, AND PRESENT SPECIAL CERTIFICATES TO THE BEST RECRUITS.
MR DAVIES WILL ALSO PRESENT CIVIL DEFENCE LONG SERVICE CLASPS TO A NUMBER OF OTHER CAS MEMBERS.
THE CAS BAND WILL PROVIDE MUSIC AT THE PRESENTATION CEREMONY.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE 26TH CAS PASSING-OUT PARADE TO BE HELD TOMORROW (SATURDAY) STARTING AT 7.30 PM, AT THE RHKAPF HEADQUARTERS, HARBOUR ROAD, HONG KONG.
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CONTRACT FOR NEW SALT WATER PUMPING STATION
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THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT AWARDED A $1 MILLION CONTRACT TODAY (FRIDAY) TO NGO KEE CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SALT WATER PUMPING STATION ON THE RECENTLY RECLAIMED LAND IN QUARRY BAY.
THE CONTRACT WAS SIGNED THIS MORNING BY MR LEE GUN-CHEUNG, CHIEF ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION) OF THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, AND A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COMPANY.
MR LEE SAID THAT THE PROJECT WAS PART OF A SCHEME TO IMPROVE THE EXISTING SALT WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM IN NORTH POINT AND TO EXTEND SALT WATER SUPPLY TO QUARRY BAY FOR FLUSHING PURPOSES.
HE SAID WORK ON THE PROJECT WOULD TAKE ABOUT 11 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
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