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SATURDAY FEBRUARY 18, 1984
TSUEN WAN AND YUEN LONG WIN COMPETITION
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TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS FROM TSUEN WAN AND YUEN LONG WON THE MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SECTIONS IN THIS YEAR'S NEW TERRITORIES INTER-DISTRICT TABLE TENNIS LEAGUE BY BEATING TEAMS FROM OTHER DISTRICTS IN THE REGION.
MORE THAN 165 PLAYERS FROM EIGHT NT DISTRICTS TOOK PART IN THE SERIES OF COMPETITIONS HELD OVER THE PAST FOUR WEEKS.
THE LEAGUE, IN ITS THIRD YEAR, WAS SPONSORED BY THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD AND ORGANISED BY THE NEW TERRITORIES INTER-DISTRICT SPORTS COMPETITION CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE AND THE THIRD NT INTER-DISTRICT TABLE TENNIS LEAGUE ORGANISING COMMITTEE.
THE DEPUTY REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR NEW TERRITORIES, MR PETER NG, WILL PRESENT MEDALS AND TROPHIES TO THE WINNING TEAMS AT A CEREMONY TO BE HELD AT YAN OI TONG COMMUNITY AND INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE AT 11.30 AM TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
BEFORE THE CEREMONY, AN INVITATION MATCH AMONG PLAYERS OF THE DISTRICTS' TEAMS WILL BE HELD.
ALSO ATTENDING THE CEREMONY WILL BE THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR RICKY FUNG; CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPETITION CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, MR DAVID CHIU; AND CHAIRMAN OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR TANG TUNG-CHIU.
EVENT.
THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD HAS ALLOCATED $32 000 FOR THE
SPORT AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR ISLANDERS
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A SERIES OF DISTRICT BOARD-FUNDED ACTIVITIES FOR ISLANDS DISTRICT RESIDENTS WILL BEGIN TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
THE TWO-WEEK ACTIVITIES, COSTING ABOUT $44 000, WILL INCLUDE BASKETBALL AND FOOTBALL COMPETITIONS FOR RESIDENTS ON NORTH LAMMA, PARTIES AND CARNIVALS FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE AT TUNG CHUNG, MUI WO, PENG CHAU AND SOUTH LANTAU, AND A GIRL GUIDE CARNIVAL ON CHEUNG CHAU.
EARLIER THIS WEEK, THE DISTRICT BOARD ALLOCATED $14 400 FOR A LARGE-SCALE SPRING CARNIVAL AND A THREE-DAY LANTERN FESTIVAL ON CHEUNG CHAU, AND ANOTHER $9 000 FOR NEW YEAR CARNIVALS AT TAI O AND SOUTH LAMMA.