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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1975.
MUSIC FAIR IN TSUEN WAN
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A MUSIC FAIR WILL BE HELD AT TSUEN WAN TOMORROW (THURSDAY) EVENING AS PART OF A DRIVE TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN MUSIC AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN.
MORE THAN
2,000
PEOPLE IN THE DISTRICT ARE EXPECTED
TO ATTEND THE FAIR WHICH WILL BE HELD FROM 7 P.M. TO 11 P.M. AT THE PLAYGROUND OF THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA COMMUNITY CENTRE IN TSUEN WAN.
MORE THAN A DOZEN LOCAL SINGERS AND POP AND FOLK GROUPS WILL TAKE PART IN THE SHOW WHICH HAS BEEN ORGANISED BY A MUSIC GROUP OF THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA COMMUNITY CENTRE.
THE GROUP, FORMED THREE YEARS AGO, CONSISTS OF ABOUT 30 YOUNG MUSIC DEVOTEES WHO HAVE HELD A SERIES OF MUSICAL ACTIVITIES IN THE DISTRICT.
ADMISSION TO THE MUSIC FAIR IS FREE AND ANYONE IS WELCOME TO
ATTEND.
DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
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THE BUILDING AUTHORITY TODAY DECLARED THE REAR PORTION OF NO. 29A AND NO. 30 FA KUNG YUEN, TA TIT STREET, KOWLOON, TO BE 1 IN A DANGEROUS CONDITION AND NO. 29B LIABLE TO BECOME DANGEROUS.
THE PRINCIPAL GOVERNMENT BUILDING SURVEYOR SAID TODAY THAT THESE TWO-STOREY BUILDINGS HAD BEEN UNDER SURVEILLANCE SINCE ADJOINING BUILDINGS WERE CLOSED FOR DEMOLITION LAST YEAR.
RECENTLY NO. 29C TA TIT STREET, SITUATED BETWEEN NOS. 29B AND 30, WAS THE SUBJECT OF AN EMERGENCY CLOSURE ORDER FOLLOWING A PARTIAL ROOF COLLAPSE AND IT BECAME NECESSARY TO DEMOLISH THIS BUILDING.
INSPECTION OF THE REAR PORTION OF NO. 29A AND NO. 30, WHICH ARE OF WEAK CONSTRUCTION, REVEALED FRACTURED AND CRUSHED BRICK PIERS AND DECAYED TIMBERS AND A COLLAPSE COULD OCCUR.
BECAUSE OF BULGED AND DETERIORATED BRICK-WORK THERE IS A RISK THAT NO.29B TA TIT STREET MAY COLLAPSE DURING OR AFTER THE DEMOLITION OF NO.290.
NOTICES OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR CLOSURE ORDERS WERE POSTED TODAY. THE APPLICATIONS WILL BE HEARD IN KOWLOON DISTRICT COURT AT 9.30 A.M. ON SEPTEMBER 3.