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"Rats are traditionally a symbol of industry and prosperity," said WWFHK Executive Director, Mr David Melville.

"Among those featured in the first day covers and postcards are the familiar pet Golden Hamster and the Key Largo Woodrat, which is endangered, as its habitat is being destroyed," he said.

Enquiries on the collection set can be directed to Mr Jansen Lu of WWFHK on 2526 1011 or by fax 2845 2734.

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Fresh water cut in Yuen Long and Chai Wan

Fresh water supply to some premises in Yuen Long and Chai Wan will be temporarily suspended from 11 pm on Monday (January 15) to 6 am the following day to facilitate watermains work,

In Yuen Long, all premises along Yuen long On Ning Road, Shan Pui River, Castle Peak Road, Tung Lok Street including Yuen Long Estate, Tai Kiu, Sau Fu Street and Fook Tak Street will be affected.

In Chai Wan, the suspension will affect all premises along Tai Man Street, long Man Street, Kut Shing Street, Cheung Lee Street, Lee Chung Street, Ning Foo Street, No 220 and all odd number premises at 111-333 Chai Wan Road.

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