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FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1985

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77 HONOURED FOR LONG SERVICE

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SEVENTY-SEVEN OFFICERS OF THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT WERE HONOURED FOR THEIR LONG SERVICE TODAY.

THEY WERE PRESENTED WITH CERTIFICATES BY THE DIRECTOR OF WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, MR T.H. TOMLINSON, AND MEMBERS OF THE DIRECTORATE AT A CEREMONY HELD AT THE MORRISON HILL TECHNICAL

INSTITUTE.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THAT THESE OFFICERS INCLUDED WORKMEN, ARTISANS AND WORKS SUPERVISORS, A MOTOR DRIVER AND A COXSWA IN. AMONG THEM, 45 HAD SERVED MORE THAN 30 YEARS AND ANOTHER 25 HAD MORE THAN 20 YEARS' OF SERVICE.

THEY HAD ALL RETIRED BETWEEN OCTOBER 1984 AND MAY THIS YEAR.

TROPHIES AND PRIZES WERE ALSO PRESENTED TO WINNERS OF THE DEPARTMENTAL SPORTS COMPETITIONS AT THE CEREMONY.

NEW PREMISES FOR COLLEGE

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THE DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, DR K.L. THONG, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING OF THE NEW COLLEGE PREMISES OF THE HONG KONG COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AT 4 PM.

THE CEREMONY WILL BE HELD ON THE FOURTH FLOOR AUDITORIUM, DUKE OF WINDSOR SOCIAL SERVICES BUILDING AT 15 HENNESSY ROAD, HONG KONG.

PRESS VISIT

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ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR A PRESS VISIT TO THE YAU MA TEI AND MONG KOK FAMILY SERVICES CENTRES AND YAU MA TEI FIELD UNIT OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT ON TUESDAY (MAY 21) MORNING.

PRIOR TO THE TOUR, A BRIEFING WILL BE GIVEN BY YAU MA TEI AND MONG KOK DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER, MISS NANCY CHOW.

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