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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1975

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE GROUNDS OPEN TO PUBLIC ON SUNDAY

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THE GROUNDS AND GARDENS OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE WILL BE OPEN TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ON SUNDAY (MARCH 2) TO ENABLE THEM TO SEE THE AZALEAS IN FULL BLOOM.

THE GROUNDS WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FROM 10.00 AM TO 5.00 PM.

VISITORS ARE REQUESTED TO ENTER THE GARDEN BY THE MAIN GATE AND LEAVE BY THE EAST GATE SO THAT ALL CAN ENJOY THE GARDENS WITHOUT CAUSING INCONVENIENCES TO OTHERS.

SCOUTS AND POLICEMEN WILL BE PRESENT. AND VISITORS ARE ASKED TO COOPERATE WITH THEM TO AVOID OVERCROWDING.

ONLY THE GROUNDS WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, VISITORS SHOULD NOT ENTER THE HOUSE ITSELF.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

NEW NURSERY IN SHEK LEI ******

THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE. MR. THOMAS LEE. WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING OF THE TUNG, WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS' NEW NURSERY IN BLOCK 12 OF THE SHEK LEI ESTATE IN KWAI CHUNG AT 12 NOON TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY).

THE NURSERY, WHICH HAS PLACES FOR 60 CHILDREN, WILL OFFER DAY CARE SERVICES TO THE LOWER INCOME GROUP FAMILIES IN THE ESTATE AND NEARBY AREAS AND IS ONE OF THE PROJECTS IN THE FIVE- YEAR PLAN FOR DEVELOPMENT OF WELFARE SERVICES IN HONG KONG.

COPIES OF MR. LEE'S SPEECH, IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE, WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGH 6.1.S. ON WEDNESDAY.

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