TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1985
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APPLICATIONS FOR THESE GRANTS ARE ALSO BEING INVITED. SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS SHOULD ENVISAGE STARTING THE PROJECT WITHIN THE NEXT SIX MONTHS AND MAY EXPECT THE SUBSIDIES TO BE PAID BEFORE MARCH 1986. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS
AUGUST 31.
APPLICATION FORMS AND A DETAILED +GUIDE FOR GRANT APPLICANTS+ ARE NOW OBTAINABLE FROM THE COUNCIL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, 10TH FLOOR, HARBOUR CENTRE, 25 HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG. FURTHER DETAILS CAN BE OBTAINED BY TELEPHONING 5-735878 OR 5-735569.
FOUR COMMENDED FOR RESCUE ******
A FIRE OFFICER AND THREE FIREMEN WHO STAGED A DRAMATIC RESCUE ON AN ELDERLY MAN WHO THREATENED TO JUMP FROM A WAN CHAI BUILDING EARLIER THIS YEAR WILL BE PRESENTED THE DIRECTOR OF FIRE SERVICES' COMMENDATION TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY).
SENIOR STATION OFFICER CHAN CHOR-SING AND THE THREE FIREMEN, HAU KAM-PING, CHAN PING-WING AND TAM YEE-KEUNG, WERE COMMENDED FOR THEIR COURAGE, PROFESSIONAL SKILL AND DEVOTION TO DUTY DURING THE RESCUE OPERATION.
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THE ACTING CHIEF FIRE OFFICER OF HONG KONG FIRE COMMAND MR LAM CHEK-YUEN, WILL PRESENT THE COMMENDATION TO THE FOUR MEN AT A CEREMONY TO BE HELD AT WAN CHAI FIRE STATION TOMORROW AT 10 AM SHARP.
DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED *****
THE GOVERNOR, AFTER TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE ADVICE OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, HAS DECIDED THAT THE DEATH SENTENCE PASSED ON YUEN KWOK-HUNG ON JANUARY 26, 1984 SHOULD BE COMMUTED TO LIFE
IMPRISONMENT.
1983.
YUEN WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THE MURDER OF SOO PUI-HA ON JULY 20,
NEW TERRITORIES ROADS TO BE MAINTAINED
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THE HIGHWAYS OFFICE OF THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF ROADS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
THESE COVER THE COMPLETED SECTIONS OF ROUTE 1, FROM LION ROCK TUNNEL TO FANLING, AND ROUTE 2 FROM LAI CHI KOK TO TUEN MUN.
/MAINTENANCE OF
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