SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1981
FIRST STAGE MOVE COMPLETED
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THE HEADQUARTERS, LEASING, SPECIAL PROPERTIES AND HOUSING ESTATES DIVISIONS OF THE RATING AND VALUATION DEPARTMENT MOVED TO HENNESSY CENTRE, 500 HE INESSY ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY YESTERDAY.
FROM MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, THE OLD OFFICE AT NO. 1 GARDEN ROAD, CENTRAL WILL BE CLOSED AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO MAKE USE OF THE SERVICES OF THE ABOVE-MENTIONED DIVISIONS ARE ADVISED TO CALL AT THE NEW OFFICE IN HENNESSY CENTRE.
ALL ENQUIRIES ON RENT CONTROL AND RATING MATTERS CAN BE MADE AT THE DEPARTMENT'S ENQUIRIES SECTION LOCATED ON THE 17TH FLOOR OF THE BUILDING.
THE NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THE DEPARTMENT IN HENNESSY CENTRE IS 5-7957888 AND FOR ENQUIRIES PLEASE CALL 5-7957666.
DRAMA NIGHT IN TAI PO ***
THE TAI PO ARTS ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION IS HOLDING A DRAMA NIGHT TONIGHT (SATURDAY) AT THE CARMEL PAK U SECONDARY SCHOOL HALL.
THERE WILL BE THREE PERFORMANCES BY THE CARMEL SCHOOL ALUMN | ASSOCIATION, TAI PO ADULT EDUCATION RECREATIONAL CENTRE AND QUEEN ELIZABETH II YOUTH CENTRE.
DURING THE EVENING THE WINNER OF A COMPETITION TO DESIGN A LOGO FOR THE ARTS ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION, MISS AU YEUNG TSUI- YIM, A SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT, WILL RECEIVE HER PRIZE OF $1 000,
THE ARTS ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION, SET UP IN MAY LAST YEAR, RECEIVED $120 000 FROM THE DISTRICT BOARD TO ORGANISE CULTURAL EVENTS DURING 1981-82.
IT HAS SEVERAL SUB-COMMITTEES, INCLUDING DRAMA, MUSIC, DANCING, AND ARTS AND RECREATION.
TO PROMOTE DRAMA IN TAI PO, THE DRAMA SUB-COMMITTEE IS ORGANISING A SIX-MONTH TRAINING COURSE FOR LOCAL CHILDREN AGED 12 YEARS AND OVER.
PARTICIPANTS WILL MEET EVERY WEEK FOR ONE-AND-A-HALF HOURS AT THE CARMEL PAK U SECONDARY SCHOOL HALL. COURSE FEES WILL BE $18 FOR ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND $30 FOR NON-MEMBERS.
THE COURSE WILL COVER INTRODUCTORY THEORY AND PRACTICAL SESSIONS ON DRAMA EDITING, DIRECTING, ACTING AND STAGING.
APPLICATION FORMS FOR THE COURSE AND FREE TICKETS FOR THE DRAMA NIGHT ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE DISTRICT OFFICE.
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