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NOTE TO EDITORS1

MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1984

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GOVERNOR LEAVING FOR PEKING

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A FACILITY HAS BEEN ARRANGED FOR PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS AND CAMERAMEN TO COVER THE DEPARTURE OF THE GOVERNOR, SIR EDWARD YOUDE, FOR PEKING TOMORROW (TUESDAY).

SIR EDWARD, ACCOMPANIED BY THE POLITICAL ADVISER MR ROBIN MCLAREN, WILL BE LEAVING ON FLIGHT CA 102, ETD 12.45 PM.

PLEASE ADVISE THOSE ASSIGNED TO COVER THE DEPARTURE TO ASSEMBLE IN THE PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING NOT LATER THAN 11.30 AM TOMORROW. GIS OFFICERS WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST.

MORE VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKS FOR AUCTION

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A TOTAL OF 35 VEHICLE REGISTRATION MARKS WILL BE PUT UP FOR AUCTION BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT THIS SATURDAY (JANUARY 28) AT 10 AM IN THE CITY HALL RECITAL HALL.

THE NUMBERS ARE.

DB 6608

BB 14

DA 8910

AL 1948

DB 288

DB 662

DB 8168

AA 22

DB 621

1997

DB 6338

DB 136

DA 6663

BU 888

DB 1638

DB 8010

CH 18

DA 7328

DB 6228

BC 8964

CY 777

DB 1698

DB 2628

DB 112

CY 7878

DB 1283

DB 4001

BX 19

DB 829

DB 638

DB 310

DB 729

CP 3388

2218

DB 2168

SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS MUST PAY IN CASH OR BY CHEQUE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE BIDDING.

A TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN REMINDED BIDDERS THAT EACH VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBER WOULD BE ASSIGNED ONLY TO A VEHICLE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE AUCTION.

PROCEEDS OF THE AUCTION WILL AS USUAL GO TO THE GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES FUND.

THE COMING AUCTION WILL BE THE 89TH ORGANISED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SINCE MAY 1973.

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