THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1986
* HONG KONG ALLOCATIONS ONLY, SINCE OVERSEAS SALES FOR THESE
COINS HAVE NOT BEEN CLOSED YET.
THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE MINTING LIMIT FOR EACH ISSUE IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF COINS THAT IS ALLOWED TO BE ISSUED.
+ THE ACTUAL NUMBER ISSUED IS THE TOTAL NUMBER SOLD IN HONG KONG AND OVERSEAS PLUS A SMALL NUMBER KEPT BY THE GOVERNMENT AS RESERVES WHICH ARE NOT TO BE SOLD TO THE PUBLIC,+ HE SAID.
+ ALTHOUGH THE NUMBER OF COINS ISSUED WAS BELOW THE MINTING LIMIT IN SOME OF THE PREVIOUS ISSUES. THE GOVERNMENT WILL UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES RE-OPEN THE SALES OF ANY SUCH ISSUES, HE ADDED.
FIRE PREVENTION EXHIBITION MOVES TO KWUN TONG
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THE MINI FIRE PREVENTION EXHIBITION MOVES TO HONG NING ROAD PLAYGROUND IN KWUN TONG THIS SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 23).
KWUN TONG IS THE SECOND OF NINE VENUES AT WHICH THE EXHIBITION WILL BE STAGED THIS WINTER.
THE EXHIBITION, OPEN FROM NOON TO 3 PM, OFFERS RESIDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXAMINE CLOSELY A FIRE ENGINE AND AN AMBULANCE AND TO LEARN ABOUT FIRE PREVENTION THROUGH PICTORIAL DISPLAYS.
+THE DISPLAY OF FIRE-FIGHTING APPLIANCES ALWAYS INTERESTS THE PUBLIC, BUT IT IS THE RULES OF FIRE PREVENTION WE WANT THEM TO OBSERVE, PARTICULARLY DURING THIS DRY SEASON WHEN FIRE RISKS ARE HIGH, + A SPOKESMAN FOR THE FIRE PREVENTION CAMPAIGN PUBLICITY WORKING GROUP SAID.
+ BY CONTINUALLY SPELLING OUT THE DANGERS OF FIRE. IT IS HOPED THAT THE MESSAGE WILL SINK IN AND PEOPLE WILL LEARN TO TAKE EXTRA CARE TO PREVENT FIRE,+
THIS YEAR'S CAMPAIGN PUTS SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE DANGERS OF SMOKE, AND TEACHES PEOPLE WHAT TO DO AND WHAT NOT TO DO IN THE EVENT OF FIRE.
THIS INFORMATION IS CONTAINED IN A LEAFLET, DISTRIBUTED FREE TO THE PUBLIC AT THE VENUE.
VISITORS TO THE EXHIBITION WILL ALSO RECEIVE A CALENDAR CARD WITH FIRE PREVENTION MESSAGES, AND GIVEAWAYS SPONSORED BY KWONG ON BANK LTD.
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