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FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1981
THE UNITS WILL BE SOLD AT PRICES TO BE FIXED BY THE DIRECTOR OF HOUSING.
DETAILS OF THE TENDER AND TENDER FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION HEADQUARTERS AND ISLANDS, SAI KUNG, SHA TIN, TAI PO, NORTH, TSUEN WAN, TUEN MUN AND YUEN LONG DISTRICT OFFICES.
PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL FOR YUEN LONG
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A $31 MILLION SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX AND GARDEN WILL BE BUILT NEXT TO YUEN LONG STADIUM IN YUEN LONG NEW TOWN.
THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT HAS LET A CONTRACT FOR THE PROJECT
TO WOON LEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED.
MR C.S. LEE, CHIEF ARCHITECT OF THE PWD'S ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE SAID THE WORK WOULD BEGIN LATER THIS MONTH AND BE COMPLETED IN JULY NEXT YEAR.
THE SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX TO THE SOUTH OF THE STADIUM WILL COMPRISE A MAIN AND A SECONDARY POOL, AND POOLS FOR TEACHING, DIVING AND PADDLING. THERE WILL ALSO BE A SPECTATOR STAND.
OTHER FACILITIES WILL INCLUDE CHANGING ROOMS, TOILETS, A LIGHT REFRESHMENT SHOP AND OFFICE ACCOMMODATION.
THE GARDEN, TO BE BUILT TO THE NORTH OF THE SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX, WILL FEATURE A PLANTING AND SITTING-OUT AREA, A SHALLOW POOL AND A FOUNTAIN.
A TEMPORARY RECREATION GROUND WITH TWO BASKETBALL COURTS AND A SMALL REST GARDEN WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED BY THE SIDE OF THE COMPLEX.
POSTER DESIGN FOR THE YEAR OF THE DISABLED
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SECONDARY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS ARE INVITED TO JOIN A. POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION INTENDED TO AROUSE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF DISABLED PERSONS (IYDP).
THE COMPETITION IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE HONG KONG CHINESE WOMEN'S CLUB AND THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IN RESPONSE TO THE UNITED NATIONS' DECISION TO PROCLAIM 1981 AS IYDP.
ENTRIES SHOULD SHOW THE IDEA OF INTEGRATION OF THE DISABLED INTO THE COMMUNITY, OR THE DISABLED AND THE ABLE-BODIED JOINING HANDS IN MEANINGFUL PUBLIC SERVICE WORK.
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