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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1981
PARK.
NEW SQUASH COURTS READY SOON
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THERE WILL SOON BE TWO MORE SQUASH COURTS AT VICTORIA
WORK ON THE BUILDING WHICH WILL HOUSE THE NEW COURTS IS PROGRESSING SMOOTHLY.
THE NEW COURTS ARE ADJACENT TO THE EXISTING ONES AND SHOULD BE COMPLETED IN THREE MONTHS. THEY ARE BEING BUILT BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FOR THE URBAN COUNCIL.
A PWD SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY THE NEW BUILDING WOULD PROVIDE CHANGING FACILITIES FOR MEN AND WOMEN UNLIKE THE EXISTING ONE WHICH HAS ONLY MALE CHANGING ROOMS AND TOILETS.
THE NEW AND THE EXISTING COURTS WOULD BE LINKED BY A GROUND LEVEL CORRIDOR, HE ADDED.
TAI PO SPORTS ASSOCIATION SEEKS SYMBOL
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ENTRIES ARE INVITED FOR A LOGO DESIGN COMPETITION FOR TAI PO SPORTS ASSOCIATION WHICH IS OFFERING $1 000 AS FIRST PRIZE.
ALL HONG KONG RESIDENTS ARE WELCOME TO ENTER.
THE WINNING DESIGN WILL APPEAR ON LETTERHEADS, BANNERS, SPORTS WEAR AND MEDALS.
IT MAY ALSO BE ADOPTED TO DECORATE THE $12 MILLION SPORTS CENTRE THE ASSOCIATION IS BUILDING.
SITUATED ON A 2 700 SQUARE METRE SITE GRANTED BY THE GOVERNMENT NEAR TAI PO OLD MARKET, THE CENTRE WILL BE COMPLETED IN 1982. HOUSED IN THE THREE-STOREY BUILDING WILL BE A GAMES HALL, TENNIS COURTS, A 24-LANE BOWLING ALLEY, A DANCE STUDIO, A RECREATION ROOM, AN OFFICE AND A RESTAURANT FOR 80 PERSONS.
ENTRIES FOR THE LOGO COMPETITION SHOULD MEASURE NOT LESS THAN 25 X 25 CENTIMETRES, AND NO MORE THAN THREE COLOURS SHOULD BE USED,
THEY SHOULD REACH THE ASSOCIATION AT TAI PO GOVERNMENT OFFICES AT TING KOK ROAD BY FEBRUARY 28.
THERE WILL BE FIVE MERIT PRIZES IN ADDITION TO THE $1 000 FIRST PRIZE.
WITH FUNDS PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD, TAI PO SPORTS ASSOCIATION REGULARLY ORGANISES SPORTS ACTIVITIES AND TRAINING FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS.
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