TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1983
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THE HIGHLIGHT WILL BE A SWITCH-ON CEREMONY FOR A JUMBO LANTERN, TO BE PERFORMED BY MR MACPHERSON.
THE EVENT IS BEING ORGANISED BY THE TAI PO RURAL COMMITTEE WITH DISTRICT BOARD FUNDS.
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..LEBRATIONS WILL ALSO BE HELD IN VARIOUS OTHER DISTRICTS DURING .STIVAL.
IN KWUN TONG, A CARNIVAL WITH A DISPLAY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE HANDICRAFTS, FILM SHOWS, AND ELECTRONIC GAMES FOR CHILDREN, WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY EVENING AT THE KWUN TONG RECREATION GROUND, TSUI PING ROAD.
THERE WILL ALSO BE FORTUNE TELLING, CHINESE DANCES, ORCHESTRAL MUSIC AND SINGING BY THE KWUN TONG CHILDREN'S CHORUS.
A LANTERN EXHIBITION WILL ALSO BE HELD AT THE PLAYGROUND, WITH ENTRIES BY LOCAL RESIDENTS AND STUDENTS TO A RECENT LANTERN DESIGN COMPETITION.
THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR KEVIN MAK, AND URBAN COUNCILLOR, MRS ELSIE ELLIOTT, WILL OFFICIATE AT AN OPENING CEREMONY AT 7.45 PM.
TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY), THOUSANDS OF RESIDENTS IN EASTERN DISTRICT WILL ATTEND A LANTERN CARNIVAL TO BE HELD AT THE SHAU KEI WAN FACTORY STREET PLAYGROUND.
STARTING AT 7 PM, THE CARNIVAL WILL INCLUDE A VARIETY SHOW, LION DANCES, A LUCKY DRAW AND GAMES STALLS.
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ON THE FOLLOWING DAY, A SIMILAR EVENT WILL BE HELD AT 8 PM AT THE KING'S ROAD PLAYGROUND FOR NORTH POINT AND CAUSEWAY BAY RESIDENTS.
IN SHAM SHUI PO TOMORROW, THE ME FOO MID-AUTUMN CARNIVAL, FEATURING POPULAR NUMBERS BY TV ARTISTES, DISCO DANCES, MAGIC SHOWS AND LANTERN RIDDLES, WILL BE HELD AT THE LAI CHI KOK GARDEN AT 8 PM.
ON THURSDAY, A CARNIVAL WILL BE STAGED AT THE SHEK KIP MEI PARK AT 8 PM.
ELSEWHERE AT THE MAPLE STREET PLAYGROUND, A THREE-HOUR ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME INCLUDING FOLK DANCES, SINGING, ACROBATICS AND CHINESE PAINTING AND CALLIGRAPHY DEMONSTRATION WILL BE HE ON SATURDAY (SEPTEMBER 24), STARTING AT 7 PM.
IN KOWLOON CITY, A VARIETY SHOW FOR 3 000 PEOPLE WILL BE STAGED ON THURSDAY AT 8 PM IN THE KO SHAN ROAD PARK.
A DISPLAY OF SMALL AND GIANT LANTERNS WILL BE MOUNTED IN THE PARK FROM 3 PM. THE LANTERNS ARE ENTRIES OF TWO RECENT DESIGN COMPETITIONS SUBMITTED BY LOCAL RESIDENTS AND STUDENTS.
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