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NOTE TO EDITORS.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1983

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FIRE PREVENTION TEACHING KITS

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FIRE PREVENTION TEACHING KITS WILL BE PRESENTED TO SOME 500 PRIMARY SCHOOL HEADMASTERS AND TEACHERS AT A CEREMONY AT THE WONG TAI SIN FIRE STATION AT 10.30 AM ON THURSDAY (OCTOBER 13).

THE KITS HAVE BEEN PREPARED JOINTLY BY THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT, THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES, AND SPONSORED BY MCDONALD'S RESTAURANTS (HK) LTD., AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE.

CHIEF FIRE OFFICER LAM LOK-BUN WILL SPEAK AT THE CEREMONY, AND DEPUTY CHIEF INSPECTOR OF EDUCATION, MRS RUBY LAU, WILL MAKE THE PRESENTATIONS.

THERE WILL ALSO BE A FIRE FIGHTING DEMONSTRATION.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

FESTIVAL TO PROMOTE LOCAL IDENTITY

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A DISTRICT FESTIVAL WILL BE STAGED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN TO PROMOTE A GREATER SENSE OF LOCAL IDENTITY.

THE MONTH-LONG FESTIVAL, TO BE LAUNCHED ON OCTOBER 30, WILL FEATURE 18 RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR PEOPLE WHO WORK, STUDY OR LIVE IN THE DISTRICT.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER A PRESS CONFERENCE TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY (OCTOBER 13) AT 3 PM AT THE PENTHOUSE, 37TH FLOOR, BANK OF AMERICA TOWER, 12 HARCOURT ROAD, HONG KONG.

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FESTIVAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR LIV LIT-FOR, WILL ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF THE EVENT AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE.

ALSO PRESENT AT THE CONFERENCE WILL BE THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS LOLLY CHIU, DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS, CHAIRMEN OF THE ORGANISING SUB-COMMITTEES, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF HONG KONG UNIVERSITY AND THE TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS.