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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1983
A SPORTS CARNIVAL, ORGANISED BY THE GURKHA FIELD FORCE, WILL BE HELD AT SAN WAI ARMY CAMP ON THE LAST DAY OF THE FESTIVAL, SUNDAY (DECEMBER 11).
THE FESTIVAL WILL COST A TOTAL OF $300 000, WITH THE DISTRICT BOARD CONTRIBUTING $120 000.
ALSO OFFICIATING AT TODAY'S OPENING WERE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR CHAN WAH-CHUN, AND THE NORTH DISTRICT OFFICER, MR IAN WOTHERSPOON.
CAREERS EXHIBITION IN TUEN MUN
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A TWO-WEEK CAREER INFORMATION EXHIBITION WILL BE OPEN IN TUEN MUN FROM MONDAY (DECEMBER 5) TO MAKE LOCAL RESIDENTS, ESPECIALLY THE NEWCOMERS, AWARE OF THE JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE DISTRICT.
TWELVE LOCAL INDUSTRIAL FIRMS, COVERING SUCH FIELDS AS TEXTILES, ELECTRONICS, TOYS AND FOOD MANUFACTURING, WILL TAKE PART IN THE EXHIBITION.
EACH OF THESE ORGANISATIONS WILL PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE TYPES OF JOBS AVAILABLE, SALARIES PAID, CAREER PROSPECTS AND ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS.
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THE EXHIBITION WILL BE OPEN DAILY, EXCEPT ON SUNDAYS, FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM AT THE ON TING YAU OF COMMUNITY CENTRE DURING THE FIRST WEEK, AND THEN AT THE BUDDHIST WONG SEWAI MEMORIAL SCHOOL IN WU KING ESTATE, STARTING FROM DECEMBER 13.
THE EXHIBITION IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY COMMITTEE AND THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT. ADMISSION IS FREE.
BMX RACE IN TUEN MUN TOMORROW *****
MORE THAN 100 YOUNG BMX CYCLISTS WILL JOIN AN OPEN COMPETITION IN TUEN MUN TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
THE BMX RACE, THE FIRST IN THE NEW TOWN, WILL TAKE PLACE BETWEEN 12 NOON AND 5 PM AT THE TEMPORARY BICYCLE PARK OPPOSITE THE TUEN MUN TANG SHIU KIN SPORTS GROUND.
JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE HONG KONG CYCLING ASSOCIATION, THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD, THE LANDS DEPARTMENT AND THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT, THE COMPETITION IS AIMED AT PROMOTING CYCLING AT PROPER VENUES.