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TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1978

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SENIOR GOVERNMENT CFFICIAL TO OFFICIATE AT SWEAR-IN CEREMONY

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THE ACTING DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS AND INFORMATION, MR. JAMES SO, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE INSTALLATION CEREMONY OF OFFICE- LEARERS FOR THE 2ND TERM OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG (EAST KOWLOON REGION) AT THE CRYSTAL BALLROOM OF HOLIDAY INN, TSIM SHA TSUI AT 7.30 P.M. TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY).

MR. SO WILL ADDRESS THE GATHERING AND PRESENT LETTERS OF APPOINTMENT TO THE INCOMING OFFICE-BEARERS AT THE CEREMONY.

THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG, MR. H.C. MA, WILL ATTEND THE CEREMONY ALONG WITH ABOUT 400 MEMBERS AND GUESTS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE INSTALLATION CEREMONY OF SCOUT ASSOCIATION OFFICE-BEARERS TO BE OFFICIATED BY THE DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS AND INFORMATION AT 7.30 P.M. WEDNESDAY AT HOLIDAY INN CRYSTAL BALLROOM.

WATER CUT IN NORTH POINT AND SHEK KIP MEI

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THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN NORTH POINT ON THE ISLAND AND IN SHEK KIP MEI, KOWLOON WILL BE TEMPORARILY CUT OFF FOR SEVERAL HOURS ON WEDNESDAY (AUGUST 2) NIGHT TO FACILITATE LEAKAGE TESTS.

THE PREMISES IN THE AREA TO BE AFFECTED IN NORTH POINT, BOUNDED BY THE SOUTH SIDE OF KING'S ROAD FROM HEALTHY STREET WEST TO MANSION STREET, TSAT TSZ MUI ROAD AND PAK FUK ROAD INCLUDING MODEL LANE HEALTHY STREET EAST AND HEALTHY STREET. CENTRAL, WILL HAVE NO WATER FOR SEVEN HOURS FROM 11 P.M. ON MEDNESDAY.

IN SHEK KIP MEI, THE AREA BOUNDED BY NAM CHEONG STREET, WAI CHI STREET, WO CHAI STREET AND TAI HANG SAI STREET INCLUDING THE HONG KONG SETTLERS HOUSING CORPORATION WILL BE WITHOUT WATER FOR SIX HOURS FROM MIDNIGHT ON WEDNESDAY TO 6 A.M. ON THURSDAY.