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FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1975

REWARD FOR BRAVERY

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A 45-YEAR-OLD LAUNDRY WORKER, WONG CHEE, WHO RESCUED A MOTHER AND HER 10-MONTH-OLD CHILD FROM A BLAZING FLAT AT LAM TIN ESTATE ON JANUARY 29 WILL BE COMMENDED BY THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT FOR HIS BRAVERY.

MR. WONG WILL RECEIVE THE DIRECTOR OF FIRE SERVICES CERTIFICATE OF COMMENDATION PLUS A CASH AWARD FROM MR. BRIAN FENDER, THE CHIEF FIRE OFFICER, KOWLOON, AT A CEREMONY TO BE HELD AT YAU TONG FIRE STATION, KO CHIU ROAD, ON MONDAY (APRIL 28) AT 3.30 PM.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A REPRESENTATIVE TO COVER THE PRESENTATION. MEMBERS OF THE PRESS ARE ASKED TO MEET MR. DONALD STRANGE, FIRE SERVICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, AT YAU TONG FIRE STATION BY NOT LATER THAN 3.20 PM.

CHILDREN'S CARNIVAL IN TAI HANG TUNG

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THE TAI HANG TUNG COMMUNITY CENTRE HAS ORGANISED A +CHILDREN'S CARNIVAL+ TO BE HELD ON SUNDAY (APRIL 27) FOR 2,000 YOUNGSTERS LIVING IN THE AREA.

THIS WILL BE HELD IN THE HALL AND BASKETBALL COURT OF THE CENTRE IN TONG YAM STREET, TAI HANG TUNG FROM 2 P.M. TO 4 P.M.

THE CARNIVAL WILL CONSIST OF 20 FUN AND GAMES STALLS CHOSEN FROM THE ENTRIES SUBMITTED BY THE BOYS' AND GIRLS' CLUBS ASSOCIATION, THE SOCIAL SERVICE TEAM OF MING YIN COLLEGE AND OTHER YOUTH OR THE SELF-PROGRAMMING GROUPS ATTACHED TO THE COMMUNITY CENTRE. STALLS WILL BE JUDGED ON CREATIVITY, ECONOMY AND ATTRACTIVENESS BY THE CENTRE'S WARDEN, MR. SIT SUI-LUN AND THE CYO FOR SHAM SHUI PO, MR. CHAN CHAP-YAN.

THE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CARNIVAL ARE TO PUBLICIZE THE CENTRE. ENCOURAGE YOUTH GROUPS PARTICIPATION IN ITS ACTIVITIES→ STIMULATE CREATIVE ABILITY OF BOTH CHILDREN AND YOUTH AND TO ENTERTAIN YOUNGSTERS LIVING IN THE DISTRICT.