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MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1986

HALLEY'S COMET OBSERVED IN THE SOUTHERN SKY OF HONG KONG

$1.70.

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HALLEY'S COMET VIEWED ABOVE THE ATMOSPHERE

$5.

THE STAMPS, DESIGNED BY MR ANTHONY CHAN YUK-TONG, A DESIGNER FOR THE SPACE MUSEUM, ARE PRINTED IN FRANCE BY CARTOR S.A. SECURITY PRINTERS LIMITED.

A SOUVENIR SHEET OF A FULL SET OF THE STAMPS WOULD ALSO BE ISSUED, A POST OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID,

OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVERS AT 50 CENTS EACH WILL BE ON SALE AT ALL POST OFFICES ON FEBRUARY 12.

FURTHER DETAILS WOULD BE ANNOUNCED CLOSER TO THE DAY OF ISSUE, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

INSPECTION OPERATION TO BE CONDUCTED

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AN OPERATION TO CHECK FOR ILLEGAL AND EXCESSIVE STORAGE OF DANGEROUS GOODS AT IDENTIFIED LOCATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY OFFICERS OF THE SOUTH DIVISION OF KOWLOON FIRE COMMAND AND KOWLOON REGIONAL OFFICE OF FIRE PROTECTION BUREAU TOMORROW (TUESDAY).

A SERIES OF CHECKS WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN HUNG HOM, TO KWA WAN AND THE KOWLOON CITY AREAS INCLUDING KOWLOON WALLED CITY.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPERATION.

MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES

ARE REQUESTED TO ASSEMBLE AT THE MA TAU CHUNG FIRE STATION IN MA TAU CHUNG ROAD TOMORROW BEFORE 9.15 AM.

NON-URBAN BATHING SHEDS FOR LEASE ****

A TOTAL OF NINE BATHING SHEDS IN THE NON-URBAN AREAS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR LEASE FOR TWO YEARS STARTING APRIL 1.

OF THESE, SEVEN ARE AT APPROACH BEACH AND ONE EACH AT LIDO BEACH AND OLD CAFETERIA BEACH, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT SAID.

THE SHEDS