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THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1983

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TREE PLANTING IN CAUSEWAY BAY

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A TREE-PLANTING EXERCISE TO REMIND RESIDENTS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF BEAUTIFYING HONG KONG AND KEEPING THE ENVIRONMENT CLEAN WILL BE HELD IN WAN CHAI ON SUNDAY (AUGUST 7).

AN OPENING CEREMONY, FOLLOWED BY TREE-PLANTING, WILL BE HELD AT 10 AM AT THE TUNNEL APPROACH GARDEN IN CAUSEWAY BAY,

OFFICIATING AT THE CEREMONY WILL BE THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS LOLLY CHIU; THE CHAIRMAN OF THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT CLEAN. HONG KONG CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE, MR CHENG HOK-YIN; AND URBAN SERVICES OFFICER FOR WAN CHAI, MR ANTHONY SIU.

THE EVENT IS PART OF THE MEI FA HONG KONG SCHEME AND IS ORGANISED BY THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT CLEAN HONG KONG CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE, THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

MEMBERS FROM THE DISTRICT'S SIX AREA COMMITTEES, THE DISTRICT BOARD'S ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE AND RESIDENTS WILL TAKE PART IN THE EXERCISE.

MAP SALES CENTRE TO STAY OPEN AT LUNCH TIME

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THE LANDS DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (THURSDAY) THAT FROM MONDAY (AUGUST 8), ITS MAP SALES CENTRE AT MURRAY BUILDING, 5TH FLOOR, GARDEN ROAD WILL BE OPENED DURING THE LUNCH HOUR BETWEEN 1 PM AND 2 PM FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE PUBLIC.

THE NEW HOURS OF THE CENTRE WILL BE FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM DAILY, FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY, AND FROM 9 AM TO 12 NOON ON SATURDAYS.

THE OTHER MAP SALES CENTRE AT 382 NATHAN ROAD, GROUND FLOOR IS ALREADY OPEN DURING LUNCH HOURS.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO MAKE ENQUIRIES ABOUT THEIR MAP REQUIREMENTS MAY ALSO DIAL 5-26702480 OR 3-300981.