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THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1987

OFFICIATING AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY WILL BE TAI PO DISTRICT OFFICER, MR JOHN BURRETT, AND CHAIRMAN OF THE TAI PO DISTRICT CIVIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE, MR CHEUNG HOK-MING.

NOTE TO EDITORS.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE TAI PO DISTRICT CIVIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN AT 3 PM TOMORROW AT THE TAI PO COMMUNITY CENTRE, HEUNG SZE WUI STREET, TAI PO MARKET.

TSIM TUNG FIRE STATION OPENED

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A SUB-DIVISIONAL FIRE STATION IN TSIM SHA TSUI EAST, NAMED THE TSIM TUNG FIRE STATION, WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED TODAY (THURSDAY) BY MR CHENG YU-TUNG.

SPEAKING AT THE CEREMONY, MR CHENG SAID THAT AN EFFECTIVE FIRE SERVICE HAD MUCH TO DO WITH THE PROSPERITY OF THE COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC STABILITY, AND THE SAFETY OF THE PEOPLE.

THE NEW STATION COULD BETTER SERVE THE GROWING TSIM SHA TSUI EAST AREA WHICH WAS NOW A POPULAR BUSINESS CENTRE THAN THE FORMER STATIONS IN HUNG HOM AND TSIM SHA TSUI, HE SAID.

LOCATED AT 1 HONG CHONG ROAD. THE STATION LIES NEXT TO THE KOWLOON ENTRANCE OF THE CROSS HARBOUR TUNNEL.

CAS TO HOLD INTER-UNIT COMPETITION

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THE CIVIL AID SERVICES WILL HOLD AN INTER-UNIT FIRST AID AND CASUALTY HANDLING COMPETITION ON SUNDAY (JANUARY 11), STARTING AT 9.15 AM.

THE COMPETITION, LASTING FOR ABOUT THREE AND A HALF HOURS, AIMS AT PROMOTING THE INTEREST OF CAS MEMBERS IN FIRST AID AND CASUALTY HANDLING AND AT RAISING THEIR PROFICIENCY IN THE FIELD,

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