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TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 1975

PRESENTATION TO COMMUNITY CHEST

A SUM OF $997.90 RAISED BY A GROUP OF DISABLED PEOPLE DURING THE 'WALK FOR A MILLION' HELD ON HONG KONG ISLAND ON JANUARY 19 THIS YEAR, WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE COMMUNITY CHEST ON FRIDAY (MARCH 14).

THE PRESENTATION WILL DE MADE AT THE COMMUNITY CHEST OFFICE IN ROOM 724, GLOUCESTER DUILDING, WEST WING AT 2.30 PM.

A TOTAL OF 25 PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY HANDICAPPED UNDER THE CARE OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT REHABILITATION CENTRE IN ABERDEEN TOOK PART IN THE WALK AND FOUND THEIR OWN SPONSORS.

MAKING THE PRESENTATION WILL BE 19-YEAR-OLD CHEUNG WING-YIU, REPRESENTING THE WHEELCHAIR-DOUND PARTICIPANTS AND 16-YEAR-OLD WONG VUET-KWAI, REPRESENTING THE OTHERS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE PRESENTATION.

DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED

THE GOVERNOR, AFTER TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE ADVICE OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, HAS DECIDED THAT THE DEATH SENTENCE PASSED ON JANUARY 9, 1973 ON ́"KWAN YIP-CHUEN SHOULD BE COMMUTED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT.

KWAN WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THE MURDER OF CHENG CHẲNG.

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