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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1982

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PARTY FOR CHILDREN

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THE ANNUAL CHILDREN'S PARTY OF THE GOVERNMENT SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY (FEBRUARY 21) AT THE DEPARTMENT'S COMPOUND, OIL STREET, NORTH POINT.

OVER 1 500 CHILDREN ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND THE PARTY, WHICH WILL START AT 1 PM.

THE PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE VARIOUS SIDE-SHOWS, AND A MERRY-GO-ROUND, AS WELL AS A CHILDREN'S DRAWING COMPETITION, GAMES STALLS, Å MAGIC AND ACROBATIC SHOW, AND A SHOOTING GALLERY.

THE DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT SUPPLIES, MR R. KILVERT, WILL PRESENT SPORTS TROPHIES AND BANNERS TO THE WINNERS OF THE DEPARTMENT'S SPORTS EVENTS.

MRS A.H. HSU, WIFE OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, WILL PRESENT PRIZES TO WINNERS OF THE CHILDREN'S DRAWING COMPETITION.

THE PARTY WILL END AT 5 PM, WITH A LUCKY DRAW.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

.YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE ANNUAL CHILDREN'S PARTY OF THE GOVERNMENT SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, WHICH WILL BE HELD AT THE GSD COMPOUND, OIL STREET, NORTH POINT, FROM 1 TO 5 PM ON SUNDAY (FEBRÚARY 21).

DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED

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THE GOVERNOR, AFTER TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE ADVICE OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, HAS DECIDED THAT THE DEATH SENTENCE PASSED ON LAW WING-HONG ON DECEMBER 15, 1980 SHOULD BE COMMUTED TO IMPRISONMENT OF 25 YEARS.

LAW WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THE MURDER OF A WOMAN, WONG SIU-LING, IN YU CHAU STREET, KOWLOON ON MARCH 9, 1980.