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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1981

INSIGNIA PRESENTATION ON MONDAY

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SEVENTY-SEVEN PEOPLE DECORATED BY THE QUEEN FOR SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC WILL RECEIVE THEIR INSIGNIA FROM THE GOVERNOR, SIR MURRAY MACLEHOSE AT A PRESENTATION CEREMONY TO BE HELD IN GOVERNMENT HOUSE AT 6 PM ON MONDAY (OCTOBER 26).

THE INSIGNIA TO BE PRESENTED INCLUDE TWO CBE'S, SIX OBE'S, ONE ISO, AND NINE MBE'S.

HEADING THE LIST OF RECIPIENTS ARE THE HONOURABLE E.P. HO SECRETARY FOR SOCIAL SERVICES, AND DR KARL STUMPF, BOTH OF WHOM WILL RECEIVE THE CBE.

NOTE TO EDITORS

COPIES OF A LIST OF THE RECIPIENTS AT THE PRESENTATION OF INSIGNIA CEREMONY WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION FROM THE GIS PRESS ROOM AT 4 PM ON MONDAY (OCTOBER 26).

ONLY PHOTOGRAPHERS AND CAMERAMEN WITH SPECIAL PASSES WILL BE ADMITTED TO GOVERNMENT HOUSE. THEY SHOULD MEET GIS OFFICERS IN THE GUARD ROOM NOT LATER THAN 5.30 PM.

NEWSPAPERS NOT RECEIVING SUCH PASSES WILL BE ABLE TO OBTAIN PHOTOGRAPHS BY MAKING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SUPPLY OF PRINTS WITH MING YUEN STUDIO, 22 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TEL 5-224310.

RABIES AFFECTED AREAS DESIGNATED

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A NOTICE GIVING DETAILS OF THE NEWLY DESIGNATED AREA IN THE NEW TERRITORIES FROM WHERE MOVEMENT OF DOGS WILL BE RESTRICTED IS PUBLISHED IN THE EXTRAORDINARY EDITION OF THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY (SATURDAY).

THIS NEWLY DES IGNATED AREA WILL INCLUDE SHEUNG SHUI, FANLING, TA KU LING, SHA TAU KOK AND THE FRONTIER CLOSED AREA.

THE NEW AREA WILL EXTEND FROM SAN TIN, SAN WAI, TO SHA TAU KOK AND WILL INCLUDE THE DISTRICT ALREADY GAZETTED AS THE FRONTIER CLOSED AREA.

ROAD BLOCKS MANNED BY STAFF OF THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT AND THE POLICE HAVE BEEN SET UP ON CASTLE PEAK ROAD, FAN KAM ROAD, TAI PO ROAD AND IN LUK KENG ON THE FRINGES OF THE AREAS,

THE POLICE WILL CONTINUE TO MAN CHECK POINTS LEADING TO THE FRONTIER AREA.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT REMINDED DOG OWNERS THAT THE ILLEGAL REMOVAL OF DOGS TO AND FROM THE INFECTED AREA CARRIES A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF $2 000.

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