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FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1987
MEMBERS TOURED THE CENTRE AND SAW THE LATEST MECHANISED EQUIPMENT WHICH PROCESSED LETTERS, PARCELS AND MAIL BAGS AS WELL AS THE CLOSE CIRCUIT TELEVISION SYSTEM AND THE CENTRAL CONTROL ROOM WHICH MONITORED THEIR OPERATION.
THEY WERE BRIEFED ON THE DESPATCHING AND RECEIVING OF OUTGOING AND INCOMING SURFACE MAIL BAGS, THE PROCESSING OF LETTERS AND PACKETS COLLECTED FROM STREET POST BOXES AND BRANCH POST OFFICES, AND THE PREPARATION OF MAILS FOR DELIVERY.
DRAWING COMPETITION FOR YOUNG ORGANISED
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THE +1987 INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN DRAWING CONTEST+ WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY (MAY 3) AT 9 AM AT THE URBAN COUNCIL CENTENARY GARDEN IN TSIM SHA TSUI EAST.
CHILDREN PARTICIPATING IN THE CONTEST WILL BE REQUIRED TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR CREATIVE TALENT ON THEMES OF WORLD OF PEACE+, +TS IM SHA TSUI EAST+ AND THE FAVOURITE ANIMAL+.
THE CONTEST WILL BE DIVIDED INTO THREE SECTIONS: SECTION A FOR THOSE AGED BETWEEN FOUR AND EIGHT SECTION B FOR THOSE BETWEEN NINE AND 13; AND SECTION C FOR DISABLED CHILDREN UNDER 13.
THREE WINNING AND SEVEN OUTSTANDING ENTRIES FROM EACH SECTION WILL BE SELECTED AND AWARDED PRIZES.
THE CONTEST IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT OFFICE, THE URBAN COUNCIL, HARBOUR JAYCEES AND SING TAO LIMITED AND SPONSORED BY THE TSIM SHA TSUI EAST PROPERTY DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION.
AMONG THE OFFICIATING GUESTS AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WILL BE YAU MA TEI ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS SANDY HO, AND URBAN COUNCIL MEMBER, MR KWAN LIM-HO.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE DRAWING CONTEST TO BE HELD AT 9 AM ON SUNDAY AT THE UC CENTENARY GARDEN IN TSIM SHA TSUI EAST.
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