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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1977

COUNTRY PARKS SIGNBOARD COMPETITION

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A COUNTRY PARK SIGNBOARD DESIGN COMPETITION IS BEING ORGANISED BY THE COUNTRY PARKS AUTHORITY WITH THE AIM OF SELECTING AN APPROPRIATE DESIGN FOR ITS PARKS' SIGNBOARDS.

ENTRIES ARE INVITED FROM PEOPLE UNDER 30, AND THE WINNING DESIGN MAY BECOME STANDARD FOR ALL COUNTRY PARKS, OR IF A VARIETY OF COMMENDABLE DESIGNS ARE SUBMITTED THEY MAY BE USED AT EACH PARK.

FIVE ATTRACTIVE CASH PRIZES OF $500, $300 AND THREE $100 WILL BE AWARDED TO WINNING ENTRIES.

THE SIGNBOARDS WILL BE MADE OF MATERIALS FOUND IN EACH PARK AND PLACED AT THE ENTRANCES OF THE PARKS. THE ARTWORK OF THE DESIGNS SHOULD, THEREFORE, BE ABLE TO BE PRODUCED IN WOOD, STONE OR CEMENT.

ENTRIES MUST BE 15 INCHES IN HEIGHT BY 30 INCHES IN WIDTH AND INCLUDE THE NAME OF A COUNTRY PARK IN BOTH ENGLISH AND CHINESE (THE CHINESE CHARACTERS WRITTEN VERTICALLY) AND THE COUNTRY PARK LOGO IN AN APPROPRIATE BORDER.

THEY SHOULD BE MOUNTED ON CARDS AND MARKED ON THE BACK IN ENLISH AND CHINESE THE DESIGNER'S NAME, AGE, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER AND THE NAME OF THE SCHOOL, AND SENT TO:

THE COUNTRY PARKS AUTHORITY.

C/O AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT,

393 CANTON ROAD, KOWLOON.

STUDENT ENTRIES SHOULD BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE IR

RESPECTIVE SCHOOLS BEFORE NOVEMBER 30. RESULTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON DECEMBER 5 AND PRIZES WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AT A LATER DATE.

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