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SUND Y, JANUARY 10, 1982

COUNTRY PARKS SOUVENIR BADGES ON SALE

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A NEW SERIES CF ATTRACTIVE SOUVENIR BADGES FOR FOUR COUNTRY PARKS IS NOW ON SALE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.

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THE NEW BADGES ARE FOR THE KAM SHA, MA ON SHAN AND LION ROCK

TILI COUNTRY PARKS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES AND THE .. TAM COUNTRY PARK CN HONG KONG ISLAND.

THEY ARE OBTAINABLE AT 1.50 EACH FROM THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT ON THE 12TH FLOOR OF THE CANTON ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES IN KOWLOON, AND THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS SALES CENTRE ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE GENERAL POST OFFICE IN HONG KONG.

THE BADGES ARE ALSO ON SALE AT THE REFRESHMENT KIOSKS IN THE SHING MUN COUNTRY PARK, THE ABERDEEN COUNTRY PARK AND THE CLEAR WATER BAY COUNTRY PARK WHICH ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF THE FOUR COUNTRY PARKS FOR WHICH THESE BADGES WERE DESIGNED.

PRODUCED BY THE COUNTRY PARKS AUTHORITY, THE BADGES ARE AN

THEY CAN IDEAL ADOR: VENT FOR CACUAL WEAR, ESPECIALLY DENIM GEAR. ALSO BE SEYN ON KNAPSACKS OR ARE SIMPLY COLLECTORS' ITEMS FOR THE ARDENT HIKERS.

THE BADGES SHOW DESIGNS OF THE POPULAR FEATURES OF THE COUNTRY PARKS FOR WHICH THEY ARE FAMOUS.

AREA.

THE TAI TAM BADGE DEPICTS THE DESIGN OF THE RESERVOIR IN THE

THE LION ROCK BADGE NATURALLY FEATURES THE SILHOUETTE OF THE LION ROCK, WHILE THE MA ON SHAN VERSION GIVES THE SHAPE OF THE SADDLE-LIKE MASS OF THIS PEAK.

THE LIKENESS OF TWO LONG-TAILED MACAQUE MONKEYS IS TO BE FOUND ON THE KAM SHAN BADGE,

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE COUNTRY PARKS AUTHORITY SAID THAT JUDGING FROM THE POPULARITY OF THE FIRST EDITION OF FOUR OTHER BADGES, THE NEW BADGES SHOULD BE WELL RECEIVED.

THE FIRST FOUR BADGES PRODUCED WERE FOR THE PLOVER COVE, LANTAU AND SAI KUNG COUNTRY PARKS AND THE MACLEHOSE TRAIL.

A LIMITED STOCK OF THESE BADGES IS STILL AVAILABLE FOR SALE FROM THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT OUTLET AND THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS SALES CENTRE.

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