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MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1991

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NEW YEAR CARNIVAL IN CENTRAL

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THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT WILL HERALD IN THE NEW YEAR WITH A CARNIVAL THAT PROMISES TO BRING JOY TO LOCAL RESIDENTS.

THE CARNIVAL WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY (JANUARY 1) AT THE CHATER ROAD PEDESTRIAN PRECINCT IN CENTRAL, BEGINNING AT 12.30 PM.

THE "CHUNG WAN AND SHEUNG WAN NEW YEAR FAMILY CARNIVAL" WILL FEATURE A HOST OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AND CHILDREN'S ARTS AND CRAFTS STALLS AS WELL AS ON-STAGE AND OTHER PERFORMANCES.

THE CHINESE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES STALLS COVER PAPER SILHOUETTES, CALLIGRAPHY, BRASS WIRE TOYS, "DRAGON HAIR" CANDY AND PALMISTRY.

A VARIETY SHOW WILL START AT 2.30 PM AND WILL FEATURE PERFORMANCES BY POP SINGERS AND A PIPE BAND, AS WELL AS ACROBATIC, CLOWN AND MAGIC SHOWS.

THE NEW YEAR CARNIVAL IS ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE, URBAN COUNCIL AND THE CHUNG WAN AND THE SHEUNG WAN AREA COMMITTEE WITH SPONSORSHIP FROM THE DISTRICT BOARD.

ADMISSION IS FREE AND ALL ARE WELCOME TO TAKE PART.

OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WILL BE THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR HERMAN CHO; DB MEMBER, MR SAMMY POONE; URBAN COUNCILLOR, MR CHAN TAK-CHOR; AND TWO AREA COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN, MR CHAN HAY AND MR OR SHING-MOK.

CUSTOMS COMMENDED FOR SUCCESSFUL ACTION

THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT IS TODAY (MONDAY) FOR ITS SUCCESSFUL ACTION IN SMASHING A SYNDICATE SUSPECTED INVOLVED IN THE MANUFACTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF A POPULAR OIL.

COMMENDED OF BEING MEDICINAL

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AT A CEREMONY TODAY, THE ACTING COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE, MR TONG KANG-SING, RECEIVED A PLAQUE FROM THE CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HOE HIN PAK FAH YEOW MANUFACTORY LIMITED, MR WEE SEAN, AS A TOKEN OF RECOGNITION OF HIS DEPARTMENT'S EFFORT IN PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE COMPANY'S TRADE MARK AND CONSUMERS THE POPULAR MEDICINAL OIL.

THE OF

THE CUSTOMS OPERATION TOOK PLACE ON NOVEMBER 24 THIS YEAR WHEN OVER 30 OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT WERE MOBILISED TO SEARCH THE SUSPECTED MANUFACTURING AND BOTTLING WORKSHOP, THREE PACKING CENTRES, A GODOWN AND TWO RETAIL OUTLETS OF THE SYNDICATE IN TAI KOK TSUI, SHAM SHUI PO AND SHA TIN,

/THE OPERATION

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