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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1987

+THE INAUGURAL PRESENTATION LAST YEAR WAS VERY WELL RECEIVED BY MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT, TO THE EXTENT THAT THERE WAS AN INSTANT REQUEST TO WIDEN THE SCOPE OF THE SCHEME TO INCLUDE THOSE WHO HAVE COMPLETED 20 YEARS OF SERVICE.

THE INTEREST SHOWN IN THE SCHEME IS GRATIFYING BECAUSE IT REFLECTS PRIDE AND COMMITMENT IN THE VARIOUS OCCUPATIONAL GROUPS,+ HE SAID.

+IT ALSO HIGHLIGHTS THAT STAFF EXPECT TO WORK HARD AND TO HAVE GOOD WORK RECOGNISED BY THE DEPARTMENT, DR. THONG ADDED.

INDUSTRIAL SITES FOR SALE

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TWO INDUSTRIAL SITES WILL BE PUT UP FOR SALE TOMORROW (THURSDAY) BY THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT.

THE FIRST LOT, AT SIU LEK YUEN ROAD, SHA TIN, MEASURES ABOUT 5 600 SQUARE METRES: THE SECOND LOT, OF 1 094 SQUARE METRES, IS AT TUI MIN HOI, SAI KUNG.

NOTE TO EDITORS I

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE AUCTION WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE CITY HALL THEATRE AT 2.30 PM.

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YOUNG MUSICIANS LEAVE FOR FESTIVAL IN ITALY

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THE HONG KONG YOUTH CHINESE MUSIC ENSEMBLE LEFT FOR ITALY TODAY (WEDNESDAY) TO PARTICIPATE IN THE THIRD HONG KONG-MANTUA FRIENDSHIP FESTIVAL FROM MARCH 1 TO 7.

LEB BY THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR, MRS DORIS HO, AND SENIOR MUSIC OFFICER (CHINESE), MR TONG LEUNG-TAK, THE MUSIC OFFICE ENSEMBLE COMPRISES EIGHT MEMBERS.

/BEFORE THEIR