FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1993

MEANWHILE, THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT DRAGON BOAT WILL TAKE PLACE OFF THE WESTERN DISTRICT WATERFRONT BETWEEN THE MERCHANT WHARF AND THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT PIER FROM 11 AM TO 5 JUNE 24.

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"ALL VESSELS NAVIGATING IN THE VICINITY DURING THE RACES SHOULD MOVE WITH CAUTION, GIVING CONSIDERATION TO THE ATHLETES, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

THE HONG KONG DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL RACES WILL TAKE PLACE OFF THE TSIM SHA TSUI WATERFRONT BETWEEN HUNG HOM RAILWAY PIER AND THE NEW WORLD CENTRE ON JULY 3 (SATURDAY) FROM NOON TO 7 PM AND ON JULY 4 (SUNDAY) FROM 8 AM TO 5 PM.

MOORING BUOYS MARKING THE SOUTHERN LIMIT OF THE RACE AREA BE LAID ABOUT 325 METRES SOUTH OF THE SEAWALL ON JUNE 21 (MONDAY) WILL REMAIN IN PLACE UNTIL JULY 7 (WEDNESDAY).

THE SPOKESMAN

WILL

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SAID: "THROUGHOUT THE EVENT, LIGHTERS, FERRIES AND LAUNCHES WILL BE FASTENED TO THE BUOYS TO ENCLOSE THE RACE AREA.

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"OTHER THAN PARTICIPATING CRAFT, NO VESSEL WILL BE PERMITTED TO ENTER THE RACE AREA. DRAGON BOATS MAY PRACTISE WITHIN THE AREA DURING DAYTIME UNTIL JULY 3."

HE ADVISED VESSELS NAVIGATING IN THE VICINITY ΤΟ PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO MARINE SAFETY AND PROCEED WITH CAUTION.

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BOOKLET TO PROMOTE FAMILY RELATIONS PUBLISHED

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THE COMMITTEE ON FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION PUBLICITY PRODUCED A BOOKLET TO PROMOTE GOOD FAMILY RELATIONS.

ENTITLED "THE ROLE OF A MODERN FATHER" IT CARTOONS WHAT A GOOD MODERN FATHER SHOULD DO AT HOME.

CAMPAIGN HAS

ILLUSTRATES WITH

NON-GOVERNMENTAL FAMILY LIFE

THE BOOKLET, PRODUCED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF ORGANISATIONS, IS ONE OF THE FEATURES OF THIS YEAR'S EDUCATION PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN.

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WORK OF SEVERAL A SPOKESMAN FOR THE

"IT IS A COLLABORATION EDUCATIONALISTS ON FAMILY LIFE,' DEPARTMENT SAID.

EXPERIENCED SOCIAL WELFARE

LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR MR TIK CHI-YUEN AND A SOCCER COACH, KWOK KAR-MING, ALSO CONTRIBUTED ARTICLES FOR THE BOOKLET.

MR

"I HOPE PEOPLE CAN ENJOY A GOOD FAMILY LIFE AFTER READING THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

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COPIES OF THE BOOKLET ARE NOW AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE ALL BRANCH OFFICES OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT.

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