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SHEK O BEACH CLEANING

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Monday, June 25, 1973

The Urban Council's newly-acquired "Beemer" beach cleaner will be

put through its paces on Wednesday (June 27) at Shek O Beach.

The $30,000 machine is the first of a number of similar machines

which the Urban Council intends to buy to help make Hong Kong's beaches cleaner.

The demonstration is scheduled for 4.00 p.m., and will be watched

by Urban Councillors including Mr. Kenneth T.C. Lo, Chairman of the Recreation

and Amenities Select Committee, which oversees Urban Council beaches,

Note to Editors:

You are invited to send a reporter and photographer to cover the event. Transport will be provided. Cars No. AM2329 & AM2330, have been laid on for your representative, and

will leave the Central Government Offices Car

Park for Shek O Beach at 3.00 p.m.

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