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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1988
HE SAID THE MOST UNUSUAL EVENT WAS THE PAINTING AND ASSEMBLING OF A GIANT POSTER MEASURING 2,582 SQUARE METRES WHICH WAS RECOGNISED BY THE GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS AS THE LARGEST POSTER IN THE WORLD.
"THE POSTER WAS SUBSEQUENTLY CUT INTO 60,000 PIECES AND SOLD AS COMMEMORATIVE CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR A TOTAL OF $270,000. THE PROCEEDS WERE DISTRIBUTED ΤΟ 18 CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS, MR LI ADDED.
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GOVERNMENT HOUSE GARDENS OPEN TO PUBLIC
THE GARDENS OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON SUNDAY (MARCH 20) FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM TO ENABLE RESIDENTS ΤΟ SEE THE AZALEAS IN BLOOM.
THE OPEN DAY HAS BEEN AN ANNUAL EVENT SINCE 1968.
PEOPLE WISHING TO VISIT THE GARDENS OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE ARE REQUESTED TO ENTER BY THE MAIN GATE AND LEAVE BY THE SIDE GATES SO THAT ALL CAN ENJOY THE FLOWERS WITHOUT CAUSING INCONVENIENCE то OTHERS.
THEY ARE ALSO REMINDED THAT ONLY THE GARDENS WILL BE OPEN AND THEY SHOULD NOT ENTER THE HOUSE ITSELF.
SCOUTS AND POLICEMEN WILL BE PRESENT AND VISITORS ARE ASKED ΤΟ CO-OPERATE WITH THEM TO AVOID OVERCROWDING.
ILLEGAL STRUCTURES IN MONG KOK CLEARED
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ABOUT 40 ILLEGAL STRUCTURES IN THE REAR LANES IN MONG KOK DEMOLISHED IN A CLEARANCE OPERATION TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
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THESE STRUCTURES, LOCATED IN THE REAR LANES OF TAI KOK TSUI ROAD AND SYCAMORE STREET, WERE USED FOR DOMESTIC, STORAGE AND COOKED FOOD STALL PURPOSES.
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