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NKIDAI, JULI 11, 1986

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STAFF OF OVER 750 AND HANDLES ABOUT 600 000 POSTED

THEN RETURNED TO THE GENERAL POST OFFICE FOR A MEETING WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM SEVEN STAFF UNIONS OF THE POST OFFICE.

BEFORE WINDING UP HIS VISIT, MR FORD TOURED THE TELECOMMUNICA- TIONS ERANCH AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, WHERE HE SAW THE FREQUENCY ALLOCATION COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TELEVISION MONITORING EQUIPMENT.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

A PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN DURING THE VISIT WILL BE SENT BY FACSIMILE NETWORK LATER TODAY.

CYC TO SHOW THE FLAG AT EXPO

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TEN OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY YOUTH CLUB (CYC) MEMBERS WERE TODAY (FRIDAY) ASKED BY THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR MICHAEL LEUNG TO PROMOTE THE SPIRIT AND WORK OF THE CYC SCHEME ON BEHALF OF THE IR 170 000 FELLOW MEMBERS WHEN THEY VISIT THE EXPO '86 IN VANCOUVER.

MR LEUNG WAS SPEAKING AFTER PRESENTING A FLAG TO THE LEADER OF THE CYC DELEGATION AT A CEREMONY HELD AT THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS.

THE TEAM, COMPRISING FIVE GIRLS AND FIVE BOYS, WILL LEAVE FOR CANADA ON SUNDAY (JULY 13) TO TAKE PART IN THE HONG KONG DAY CELEBRATIONS AT EXPO ON JULY 18. THE GOVERNOR, SIR EDWARD YOUDE, WILL BE GUEST OF HONOUR AT THESE CELEBRATIONS.

MR LEUNG TOLD MEMBERS OF THE DELEGATION THEY SHOULD TAKE EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO BROADEN THEIR GENERAL OUTLOOK AND TO LEARN FROM THE COMMUNITY SERVICE THAT WAS UNDERTAKEN IN CANADA.

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ON THE IR RETURN, THEY SHOULD SHARE THE IR EXPERIENCE WITH THE IR FELLOW MEMBERS.

THE TOUR WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE CYC MERIT AWARD SCHEME WHICH AIMS AT BUILDING UP A STRONG COMMUNITY SPIRIT THROUGH THE VARIOUS ACTIVITIES ORGANISED FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.

MEMBERS OF THE DELEGATION WERE SELECTED FOR THE IR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY SERVICE THIS YEAR.

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