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NOTE TO EDITORS :

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1984

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BEL ILIOS STAR FOR BRAVE YOUTH

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A CEREMONY WILL BE HELD TOMORROW (THURSDAY) AT THE SHEUNG WAN FIRE STATION TO PRESENT THE BELILIOS STAR TO AN 18-YEAR-OLD BOY, LEE WING-KEE, FOR HIS COURAGEOUS ACTION DURING TYPHOON ELLEN LAST YEAR.

THE BEL ILIOS STAR, WHICH IS AWARDED FOR ACTS OF CONSPICUOUS VALOUR OR SELF DENIAL WITHIN HONG KONG, WILL BE PRESENTED BY

A DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT MISS MARIA TAM AT 11 AM.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CEREMONY.

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INTERNATIONAL DRAWING CONTEST

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LOCAL CHILDREN WILL BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN AN INTERNATIONAL DRAWING CONTEST ON SUNDAY, MAY 6, AT THE CHATER ROAD PEDESTRIAN PRECINCT IN CENTRAL.

THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN DRAWING CONTEST, HELD IN HONG KONG SINCE 1978, IS OPEN TO CHILDREN AGED BETWEEN FOUR AND 13.

SPONSORED BY THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT BOARD, THE EVENT IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE HARBOUR JAYCEES AND THE DISTRICT OFFICE.

DETAILS OF THIS YEAR'S CONTEST WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A PRESS CONFERENCE AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW (THURSDAY) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE ON THE THIRD FLOOR, 222-224 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE PRESS CONFERENCE.

LONGER CLEARWAY HOURS ****

FROM 10 AM ON FRIDAY (APRIL 27), URBAN CLEARWAY HOURS ON THE WESTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL BETWEEN ICE HOUSE STREET AND PEDDER STREET WILL BE EXTENDED TO 24 HOURS DAILY FOR TWO MONTHS.

NO MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN FRANCHISED BUSES WILL BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS WITHIN THE ROAD SECTION.