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FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1974

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THE MAP IS A METRICATED ONE, BUT GIVES A DISTANCE SCALE IN

MILES AS WELL AS KILOMETRES. CONTOURS ARE AT INTERVALS OF 25

METRES. AMONG THE FEATURES DENOTED BY APPROPRIATE ILLUSTRATIVE SIGNS ARE: PICNIC SPOTS FORESTS AND WOODLAND'S CWITH DIFFERENT SIGNS FOR CONIFEROUS AND DECIDUOUS TREES)= CAR PARKS AND BUS

SERVICES.

THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE SHEET SHOWS ENLARGED AND MORE DETAILED SECTIONS OF THREE AREAS WITH PARTICULAR ATTRACTIONS FOR

THESE AREAS ARE : CAD TAI LAI CHUNG COUNTRYSIDE WALKERS.

MO SHAN (B) TAI PO KAU AND (C) SHING MUN SHA TIN.

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THE REVERSE SIDE ALSO CONTAINS SOME GENERAL INFORMATION AND MAP NOTES. AMONG OTHER THINGS, THESE DRAW ATTENTION TO THE NEED

FOR ALL COUNTRYSIDE WALKERS TO RESPECT THE COUNTRYSIDE CODE, AND THIS CODE IS SPELT OUT IN A MESSAGE ON THE INSIDE OF THE FLAP COVER

OF THE MAP.

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LIKE

MR. COOPER COMMENTED THAT THE INJUNCTIONS OF THE CODE

THE NEED TO AVOID FIRE DANGERS AND NOT TO LEAVE LITTER OR POLLUTE

WATER SUPPLIES - DESERVED CREAT EMPHASIS. +BUT I KNOW THAT THOSE PEOPLE WHO GO TO THE TROUBLE OF BUYING OUR HAPS ARE THOUGHTFUL AND CONSIDERATE TYPES, AND I AM CONFIDENT THAT THEY WILL ALWAYS BE

CONSCIOUS OF THE NEED TO. PROTECT OUR ENVIRONMENT,+

THE NEW MAP IS ON SALE AT THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE

SALES COUNTER, 19TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, STAR FERRY, HONG KONG SIDE AND THE C.L. AND 5.0. SALES SECTION, 10TH FLOOR, KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES CABOVE G.P.O. NATHAN RUAD). IT IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT LEADING BOOK STORES.

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