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THURSDAY

OCTOBER 25, 1984

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FIRE OFFICERS HOLDING RELAY RACE

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SOME 150 OFFICERS AND MEN, AS WELL AS CIVILIAN STAFF OF THE FIRE SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL TAKE PART IN THE DEPARTMENT'S ANNUAL PEAK RELAY RACE ORGANISED BY THE HONG KONG FIRE COMMAND AT 3 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

THE RACE WILL START FROM HARLECH ROAD, NEAR THE PEAK CAFE, AND FINISH AT THE SAME PLACE.

EACH TEAM WILL BE MADE UP OF FIVE RUNNERS WHO WILL EACH HAVE TO COMPLETE A RUN OF 3.5 KILOMETRES AROUND THE PEAK.

THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF FIRE SERVICES, MR JOHN MARCH, WILL START OFF THE RELAY RACE AND PRESENT TROPHIES AND BANNERS TO WINNERS.

VARIETY SHOW HEADS MONG KOK FESTIVAL

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A VARIETY SHOW ENTITLED +MUSIC FROM THE COMMUNITY+, WILL BE HELD AT THE CHAN HING SOCIAL SERVICES CENTRE TOMORROW (FRIDAY) TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE MONG KOK DISTRICT CULTURAL AND SPORTS FESTIVAL.

IT WILL FEATURE PERFORMANCES BY LOCAL AMATEUR SINGERS.

THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR BARRIE WIGGHAM, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CEREMONY. ALSO PRESENT WILL BE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FESTIVAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR LAM KM. AND THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR BOWEN LEUNG.

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