FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1986
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WONG TAI SIN HOLDS FIRE PREVENTION CAMPAIGN
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THE SQUATTER AREA FIRE PREVENTION CAMPAIGN ORGANISED BY THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD WILL HOLD AN EXHIBITION AND CARNIVAL ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 14) AND A VARIETY SHOW THE SAME EVENING.
THE CAMPAIGN IS AN ANNUAL EVENT ORGANISED TO REMIND AND EDUCATE SQUATTER AREA RESIDENTS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF FIRE PREVENTION DURING THE DRY WINTER SEASON.
THE CARNIVAL WILL BE HELD AT THE TSZ WAN SHAN PLAYGROUND FROM 1.40 PM TO 4.30 PM.
THERE WILL BE A BAND PARADE AND GAME STALLS PUT UP BY VOLUNTARY AGENCIES.
AN EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHS ON FIRE PREVENTION AND A DISPLAY OF FIRE-FIGHTING EQUIPMENT WILL ALSO BE HELD AT THE VENUE.
THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME TO JOIN THE CARNIVAL. GAME STALL COUPONS CAN BE OBTAINED FREE AT THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT OFFICE TSZ WAN SHAN BRANCH OFFICE. COUPONS ISSUED FOR THE CARNIVAL ON DECEMBER 7 ARE STILL VALID.
THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE CARNIVAL WILL BE OFFICIATED BY WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS MR CHAN KA-S!, MR LEE KIN-CHUNG, AND MR YIU SIU-SING: WONG TAI SIN ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER (ÉAST), MR CHESTER KWOK AND SENIOR DIVISIONAL OFFICER (EAST KOWLOON) OF THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT, MR PAUL CHAN.
THE VARIETY SHOW BEGINS AT 8 PM AT THE FIRE BREAK B, SOCIAL AVENUE, DIAMOND HILL, THERE WILL BE A SLIDE SHOW, DRAMA, BAND PERFORMANCE AND MAGIC SHOWS.
THE SLIDE SHOW WAS SPECIALLY PRODUCED BY THE FIRE PREVENTION CAMPAIGN WORKING GROUP WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT, THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY.
THIS YEAR'S CAMPAIGN HAD INCORPORATED MEASURES AND PLANS TO COMBAT ILLEGAL TAPPING OF ELECTRICITY AS IT LEADS DIRECTLY TO LEAKAGE, ELECTRIC SHOCKS AND FIRE HAZARDS, A SPOKESMAN OF THE WORKING GROUP SAID.
THE SLIDE SHOW WILL REMIND RESIDENTS ON FIRE PREVENTION AS WELL AS THE DANGERS OF ILLEGAL TAPPING, HE SAID.
DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS MR LI YUK-WA AND MR LIU KOON-SING, AND WONG TAI SIN ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MR CHESTER KWOK, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CEREMONY BEFORE THE VARIETY SHOW.
WINNERS OF A SLOGAN COMPETITION AND A COLOURING COMPETITION OF THE CAMPAIGN WILL BE AWARDED PRIZES THAT NIGHT.
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