SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1983
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TUEN MUN CARNIVAL FOR 10 000
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MORE THAN 10 000 PARENTS AND CHILDREN SPENT A HAPPY CHRISTMAS DAY AT A CARNIVAL IN TUEN MUN TODAY.
THEY WERE TREATED TO A VARIETY SHOW, MUSIC PERFORMANCE, DRAMA, MAGIC AND ACROBATIC SHOWS, AND SINGING AND DANCING AT AN OPEN SPACE IN ON TING ESTATE.
PACKED WITH CHILDREN WERE 23 GAMES STALLS SET UP BY MORE THAN TEN ORGANISATIONS AND TWO SANTA CLAUSES WERE BUSY DISTRIBUTING GIFTS.
THE CARNIVAL WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE, ON TING-YAU OF COMMUNITY CENTRE, YOUTH AND COMMUNITY OFFICE, ICAC (TUEN MUN OFFICE), ON TING AND YAU DI ESTATE OFFICES AND THE TWO ESTATES' 17 MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES.
ANNEX FOR HAKING WONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
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THE HAKING WONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE AT LAI CHI KOK ROAD IS TO HAVE AN ANNEX TO PROVIDE MORE TRAINING FACILITIES FOR VARIOUS COURSES.
THE ANNEX WILL BE A FIVE-STOREY BLOCK CONNECTED TO THE EXISTING MAIN BUILDING BY BRIDGES AT EACH LEVEL.
WHEN COMPLETED. THE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE WILL HAVE SPACE FOR NINE MORE CLASSROOMS, TWO TECHNICAL DRAWING ROOMS AND A LECTURE THEATRE.
OTHER ADDITIONS WILL INCLUDE ELECTRICAL AND WELDING WORKSHOPS, A MECHANICAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY, A LANGUAGE LABORATORY AND TRAINING FACILITIES FOR HOTEL AND CATERING COURSES.
A SINGLE-STOREY BUILDING WILL ALSO BE CONSTRUCTED AS A WING TO THE NEW ANNEX TO PROVIDE STORAGE SPACE FOR VEHICLES WHICH WILL BE USED FOR TRAINING PURPOSES.
TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT ARE BEING CALLED BY THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO COMMENCE IN FEBRUARY AND TAKE ABOUT
A YEAR TO COMPLETE.