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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1982

CAS TO HOLD ANNIVERSARY PARADE AND FAMILY DAY

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THE CIVIL AID SERVICES WILL BE HOLDING TWO EVENTS ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 12) TO CELEBRATE ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY.

IN THE MORNING, A GRAND PARADE WILL BE HELD AT THE VICTORIA PARK STARTING AT 10.30 AM. THE CHIEF JUSTICE, SIR DENYS ROBERTS WILL INSPECT AND ADDRESS THE PARADE.

AFTER THE PARADE, TWO CAS MEMBERS — ITS OLDEST SERVING OFFICER, MR CHAN SHEK, AND ITS YOUNGEST CADET, MR LEUNG CHI-SHING, WILL FIRE JARDINE'S NOON DAY GUN AT THE COMPANY'S EAST POINT STEPS.

IN THE AFTERNOON, A 'FAMILY DAY' WILL BE HELD FROM 2 PM TO 5 PM FOR CAS MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AT THE CABLE AND WIRELESS PLAYGROUND IN CAROLINE HILL ROAD.

APART FROM GAMES AND REFRESHMENTS, PERFORMANCES AND VARIETY SHOWS WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED BY THE CAS BAND, THE CAS BICYCLE DEMONSTRATION TEAM, MOUNTAIN RESCUE UNIT AND CADET CORPS.

THE CAS COMMISSIONER, MR R.H. LOBO, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE FUNCTION.

NOTE TO EDITORS.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE TWO CAS FUNCTIONS TO BE HELD ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 12).

1. THE GRAND PARADE, STARTING AT 10.30 AM, AT PITCHES NOS. 5 AND 6 IN VICTORIA PARK, HONG KONG.

AFTER THE PARADE, THE PRESS WILL BE TAKEN TO JARDINE'S EAST POINT STEPS TO COVER THE NOON DAY GUN FIRING CEREMONY. TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE CAS.

2. THE 'FAMILY DAY', STARTING AT 2 PM, AT THE CABLE AND WIRELESS PLAYGROUND (ADJACENT TO THE CAS HEADQUARTERS) IN CAROLINE HILL ROAD, HONG KONG.

FURTHER INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MR LEE YIU-WAH AND MR WONG SHUT-YUNG AT TEL. 5-763236 EXT. 21 AND 33.

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