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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1985
THE COMPETITION IS DIVIDED INTO THE TEN TO 15 YEARS OLD DIVISION AND THE CHILDREN'S DIVISION FOR THOSE UNDER TEN.
ALL ENTRIES SHOULD BE IN COLOUR ON A 29.2 CM BY 38.1 CM DRAWING PAPER, EXPOUNDING THE THEME OF +BEAUTIFUL SOUTHERN DISTRICT+.
PARTICIPANTS SHOULD SEND IN THEIR ENTRIES, TOGETHER WITH THEIR NAME, DATE, HOME ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER, AS WELL AS THE ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THEIR SCHOOL, TO THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICE, ITS SUB-OFFICES, OR THE ARTS AND CULTURE ASSOCIATION'S OFFICE IN LEE CHAK HOUSE, AP LEI CHAU ESTATE.
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DEADLINE FOR THE COMPETITION IS NOVEMBER 15 AND WINNING ENTRIES WILL BE EXHIBITED IN THE ABERDEEN CULTURAL CENTRE BETWEEN JANUARY 18 AND 26 NEXT YEAR.
PUBLIC URGED TO PREVENT FIRE
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MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY THOSE LIVING IN SQUATTERS AND PICNICKERS GOING TO THE COUNTRYSIDE OVER THE WEEKEND, WERE WARNED TO PREVENT FIRE.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT MADE THE APPEAL TODAY (SATURDAY) IN VIEW OF THE DRY WEATHER OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS AND THE HIGH RISK OF FIRE.
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+THERE HAS BEEN ALREADY A NUMBER OF HILL FIRES REPORTED AND PEOPLE GOING TO THE COUNTRYSIDE SHOULD BE EXTREMELY CAREFUL, HE SAID.
+FIRES ARE MOSTLY THE RESULT OF CARELESSNESS. WITH GREATER CARE,
THE RISK OF FIRE IN THE DRY SEASON WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED, + HE ADDED.
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