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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1985

* TELL YOUR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES WHERE YOU ARE GOING;

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PLAN YOUR EXPEDITION PROPERLY;

* WEAR THE PROPER CLOTHING, PARTICULARLY FOOTWEAR;

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CARRY A FIRST AID KIT, TORCHES, WHISTLES, A MAP AND A COMPASS; AND

* ALWAYS STAY IN A GROUP AND DO NOT WANDER OFF INDIVIDUALLY.

THE SPOKESMAN WARNED THAT IF THESE SIMPLE RULES WERE NOT OBSERVED, SERIOUS INJURIES MIGHT RESULT.

+OLD PEOPLE PLANNING TO GO INTO THE MOUNTAINS MUST USE THE IR COMMON SENSE, KEEP TO THE WELL-USED PATHS AND PLAN THE IR ROUTES ACCORDING TO THE IR ABILITY, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

+THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE MOUNTAIN RESCUE UNIT ARE ALWAYS AVAILABLE, BUT HIKERS SHOULD FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES IF THEY WANT TO REALLY ENJOY THE IR TRIPS, HE ADDED.

LUNCHEON SPEECH ****

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THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR CHAN WA-SHEK WILL BE SPEAKING AT A LUNCHEON MEETING IN THE HONG KONG ROOM WEST, HILTON HOTEL, TOMORROW (TUESDAY) AT 12.30 PM.

THE SUBJECT OF HIS SPEECH IS ON +VICTIMS OF CRIME+.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT.

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