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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1975.

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EXHIBITION OF OLD' TSUEN WAN

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A TWO-WEEK EXHIBITION OF OLD' TSUEN WAN WILL OPEN IN THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA COMMUNITY CENTRE, TSUEN WAN ON WEDNESDAY (OCTOBER 15).

THE EXHIBITION, SPECIALLY ARRANGED BY THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICE FEATURES PHOTOGRAPHS AND SKETCHES OF THE NEW TOWN IN THE OLD DAYS.

THE SHOW IS AIMED AT GIVING THE PUBLIC AN IDEA OF WHAT TSUEN WAN WAS LIKE BEFORE INDUSTRIALISATION OVERTOOK THAT RURAL AREA,

THERE WILL BE SOME 150 PHOTOGRAPHS AND SKETCHES OF CHING DYNASTY ARCHITECTURE, ANCESTRAL HALLS AND GRAVES DATING BACK TO THE CH' JEN LUNG PERIOD IN THE EARLY 18TH CENTURY. SOME ANCIENT AGRICULTURAL TOOLS WILL ALSO BE ON DISPLAY.

MR. PETER YEUNG, CHAIRMAN OF THE TSUEN WAN RURAL COMMITTEE, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING OF THE EXHIBITION AT 2.30 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY AT THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA COMMUNITY CENTRE.

NOTE TO EDITORS :

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SENT YOUR REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE EVENT.

INTEREST GROUPS FORMED

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THE GROUP WORK UNIT OF THE KWUN TONG COMMUNITY CENTRE IS STARTING A SERIES OF INTEREST GROUPS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP POTENTIALS, INTEREST PURSUITS AND A SENSE OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE.

THE SUBJECTS TO BE TAUGHT INCLUDE JUDO, SINGING, GUITAR PLAYING, MAKE-UP, SWATOWESE ART, MANDARIN, WESTERN FOLK DANCING, SOCIAL DANCING, RIBBON FLOWER MAKING, ELEMENTARY TAILORING, CROCHETING, PHOTOGRAPHY, WOODWORK, CHINESE BOXING, CANTONESE OPERA AND CHINESE MUSICAL INSTRUMENT PLAYING.

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APPLICATIONS TO JOIN THESE GROUPS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED AND THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED SHOULD CALL AT THE COMMON ROOM OF THE CENTRE AT 17 TSUI PING ROAD, KWUN TONG, TO REGISTER, BRINGING WITH THEM TWO PHOTOGRAPHS, THEIR IDENTITY CARD AND A $1 REGISTRATION FEE.

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