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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1980
ENTRIES INVITED FOR FIGHT CRIME SONGS
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THE MONG KOK DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE IS INVITING ENTRIES FOR A SINGING CONTEST AND THOSE WHO CAN PUT FIGHT CRIME MESSAGES TO POPULAR TUNES WILL BE PARTICULARLY WELCOME.
THE MUSIC OFFICE WILL ASSIST IN ORGANISING THE EVENT WHICH IS SPONSORED BY THE LIONS CLUB (HONG KONG CENTRAL).
THERE WILL BE A JUNIOR SECTION FOR THOSE AGED 16 OR BELOW AND AN OPEN SECTION.
DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS NEXT MONDAY (DECEMBER 15).
ENTRY FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FROM THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (MONG KOK), ITS TAI KOK TSUI SUB-OFFICE, AND THE POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS OFFICE IN MONG KOK POLICE STATION.
CONTESTANTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SING ANY NEW OR OLD CHINESE SONG WHICH WILL BE VETTED FIRST BY DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE MEMBERS.
THEY ARE ENCOURAGED TO RE-WRITE THE LYRICS TO SUBSTITUTE 'FIGHT CRIME' THEMES. ORGAN ACCOMPANIMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE THOUGH THEY ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING ALONG AND USE OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS THEY PREFER.
AN AUDITION WILL BE HELD IN EARLY JANUARY AND THE FINAL COMPETITION WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE 17TH OF THE MONTH,
WINNERS WILL BE GIVEN CASH AWARDS AND GIFTS AND A SPECIAL PRIZE WILL BE AWARDED TO THE MOST OUTSTANDING +FIGHT-CRIME+ LYRIC-WRITING.
ADJUDICATORS WILL BE OFFICIALS OF THE MUSIC OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS.