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SUNDAY, JANUARY 30, 1983
SHA TIN PHOTO COMPETITION DRAWS BIG RESPONSE
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A TOTAL OF 697 ENTRIES WAS RECEIVED FOR A FESTIVE LIGHTING PHOTO COMPETITION ORGANISED BY THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD.
THE COMPETITION, WHICH WAS DIVIDED INTO A YOUTH SECTION FOR UNDER 18 AND AN OPEN SECTION, WAS AIMED AT DRAWING SHUTTER-BUGS TO THE LIVELY DECORATED SHA TIN NEW TOWN DURING THE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
WINNING ENTRIES WERE SELECTED BY A PANEL OF JUDGES COMPRISING MR DONALD TSANG OF SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICE. MR M. CHAN OF SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, MR HO PUI-CHEUNG OF CARITAS PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, MR T.0. LÉE OF CANON CAMERA AND MR RAYMOND TENG OF REGAL MÉRIDIEN HOTEL GROUP.
TSANG YUN-SAU RECEIVED FIRST PRIZE FOR THE BEST PHOTO IN THE OPEN SECTION, WHILE YAM WAI-HONG WAS THE OVERALL WINNER IN THE YOUTH SECTION. THEIR PRIZES WILL BE CANON A1 CAMERA WITH 70-210MM F4 ZOOM LENS AND CANON AE1 CAMERA WITH 50MM F1.4 LENS RESPECTIVELY.
THE TWO WINNERS, WITH THE RUNNERS-UP, WILL BE GIVEN THEIR PRIZES AT THE SWITCHING-ON CEREMONY FOR THE LUNAR NEW YEAR LIGHTING DECORATIONS WHICH WILL BE HELD AT SHA TIN RURAL COMMITTEE ROAD BRIDGE ON FEBRUARY 10.
ALL WINNING ENTRIES WILL BE PUT ON DISPLAY AT THE LOBBY OF THE SHA TIN RAILWAY STATION FROM FEBRUARY 10 TO 17.
TUEN MUN YOUTH TENNIS COMPETITION
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TENNIS NOVICES IN TUEN MUN WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO DEMONSTRATE THE IR SKILL AT A FORTHCOMING OPEN COMPETITION TO BE HELD NEXT MONTH.
THE COMPETITION, JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE AND THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT, IS AIMED AT RAISING THE TENNIS STANDARD IN THE DISTRICT AS WELL AS SPOTTING YOUNG TALENTS IN THE SPORT.
THE FOUR-DAY TOURNAMENT WILL BE HELD AT THE TUEN MUN TEMPORARY TENNIS COURT ON TWO SATURDAY AFTERNOONS AND TWO SUNDAYS BETWEEN FEBRUARY 19 AND 27, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NTSD SAID.
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