THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1981
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JING YING MUSICIANS THRILL AUSTRALIANS
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AUSTRALIAN AUDIENCES WERE THRILLED BY HONG KONG'S OWN JING YING CHAMBER ORCHESTRA'S PERFORMANCES AT THE FIFTH AUSTRALIAN YOUTH MUSIC FESTIVAL.
THE JING YING MUSICIANS PUT ON A CEREMONIAL LION DANCE, AT THE OPENING OF THE GALA FESTIVAL ON AUGUST 3.
THE HON NORMAN LACY, MINISTER OF THE ARTS AND EDUCATION SERVICES, AND MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT, DOTTED THE EYES OF THE LION, TO BRING IT TO LIFE+.
FOLLOWING THE LION DANCE PERFORMANCE, THE JING YING ORCHESTRA PRESENTED A PIECE OF CHINESE MUSIC "NIGHT THOUGHTS' +TO THE RESOUNDING APPLAUSE AND CALLS FOR ENCORE+ FROM THE AUDIENCE.
MISS GLORIE KU WAI-MAN THEN PLAYED A PIPA SOLO PIECE 'THE AMBUSH', AND THIS PERFORMANCE ALSO BROUGHT LOUD APPLAUSE.
THE ATTRACTIVELY DESIGNED JING YING SOUVENIR PROGRAMME,
WAS ALSO IN GREAT DEMAND BY THE AUDIENCE.
THE JING YING CHAMBER ORCHESTRA WILL BE CONTINUING WITH A SERIES OF CONCERTS DURING THE FESTIVAL PERIOD BEFORE RETURNING TO HONG KONG ON AUGUST 19.
KWAI CHUNG TRAFFIC
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THE CLEARWAY RESTRICTION ON A SECTION OF THE WESTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF HING FONG ROAD, KWAI CHUNG, EXTENDING 10 METRES WEST OF A LAMP POST ADJACENT TO A NUMBER OF CONSTRUCTION SITES WILL BE CANCELLED FROM 10 AM ON FRIDAY (AUGUST 14).
FROM 10 AM ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING KING CHO ROAD, KWAI CHUNG, UNLESS AUTHORISED IN WRITING BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT.
MEANWHILE, FROM THE SAME TIME ON SATURDAY, ALL VEHICLES EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES AND THOSE AUTHORISED IN WRITING BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT WILL BE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING THE NEW CHO YIU CHUEN EUS TERMINUS IN KING CHO ROAD, KWAI CHUNG.
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