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SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1987

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BASKETBALL MATCH PROCEEDS GO TO YOUDE FUND

SECRETARY FOR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION, MR DONALD LIAO, TONIGHT (SATURDAY) PRAISED COMMERCIAL RADIO FOR BEING ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS APART FROM PRODUCING INFORMATIVE AND ENTERTAINING RADIO PROGRAMMES.

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SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE SUPERSTARS' BASKETBALL MATCH 1987 ORGANISED BY THE RADIO STATION AT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH STADIUM, MR LIAO NOTED THE ANNUAL EVENT WHICH STARTED IN 1979, HAD CONTRIBUTED ITS NET PROCEEDS TO A NUMBER OF CHARITABLE AND WELFARE ORGANISATIONS.

AND THIS YEAR'S NET PROCEEDS WOULD GO TO THE SIR EDWARD YOUDE MEMORIAL FUND.

MR LIAO SAID THE FUND HAD CONTINUED TO GROW AND SO FAR A TOTAL OF $83.4 MILLION INCLUDING INTEREST EARNED HAD BEEN RECEIVED.

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"WE LOOK FORWARD TO FURTHER CONTRIBUTIONS. SMALL, HE ADDED.

TREE PLANTING DAY IN TUEN MUN

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A TOTAL OF 70 TREES WILL BE TSOI YEE BRIDGE AS THE HIGHLIGHT PLANTING DAY TOMORROW (SUNDAY).

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OF THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT TREE

ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT'S CLEAN HONG KONG CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE, THE EVENT IS ONE OF THE MANY ACTIVITIES OF THE HONG KONG WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY.

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THE DIRECTOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT, STUART REED; CHAIRMAN OF THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD, MR LAU WONG-FAT; ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MR CHRIS WILLIAMS; DISTRICT COMMANDER, MR G. H. COX; CHIEF ARCHITECT, MR LAM HOK-CHI; DISTRICT LANDS OFFICER, MR ANTHONY JONES; DISTRICT LEISURE MANAGER, MR JIMMY CHOW; AND DISTRICT HYGIENE SUPERINTENDENT, MR HUI KWOK-HUNG WILL OFFICIATE AT CEREMONY TO COMMEMORATE THE EVENT.

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NOTE TO EDITORS:

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YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE TREE PLANTING CEREMONY. THOSE WISHING TO USE GOVERNMENT TRANSPORT ARE REQUESTED TO ASSEMBLE AT THE KOWLOON PUBLIC PIER AT 9.30 AM. IN CASE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, CEREMONY WILL BE HELD IN THE TUEN MUN RURAL COMMITTEE BUILDING AT CHING ROAD, TUEN MUN.

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