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Christmas parties were held on both sides of the Harbour for members
of the Office and the functions proved highly successful.
Sports
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The two annual sports events organised by the Department were enthusiastically supported by staff of the Office. In the 6th F.W.D. Sports events, the Office took first places in darts and lawn tennis, 2nd places in squash, volley ball, tug-of-war and 200-m relay and 3rd places in sailing, 60-m race, 100-m race, 400-m race, 800-m race, 400-m relay and hop-step and jump. In the 5th P.W.D. Swimming Gala honours won included gold medals in men's 50-m freestyle, 200-m freestyle, women's 50-m backstroke and 50-m freestyle and a silver medal in 200-m medley relay.
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The 7-a-side mini-football league for the Stead Challenge Trophy was held as a joint function with the Civil Engineering Office, 6 Divisions of the Office taking part. The Highways (New Territories) Division won the trophy.
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