THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1984
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DB TO DISCUSS CORRIDOR PLAN
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TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS THE TUEN MUN YUEN LONG CORRIDOR OUTLINE DEVELOPMENT PLAN AT THEIR MEETING TOMORROW (FRIDAY) MORNING.
THE AIM OF THE PROJECT IS TO PROVIDE AN ORDERLY FRAMEWORK FOR NEW URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREA AND TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT THERE.
A SENIOR TOWN PLANNER OF NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT
CT, DEPARTMENT, MR I.T. BROWNLEE, WILL BRIEF MEMBERS ON THE PROJECT, INCLUDING IMPROVEMENTS AND EXPANSION OF EXISTING HOUSING AND INDUSTRIAL AREAS, PRIVATE AND PUBLIC HOUSINGS, AND COMMUNITY AND TRANSPORT FACILITIES.
BOARD MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE BRIEFED ON A LAYOUT PLAN FOR SAN HING TSUEN, LOCATED NORTH OF THE NEW TOWN BOUNDARY AND ON THE NORTH SIDE OF CASTLE PEAK ROAD.
THE PLAN IS TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS IN THE VILLAGE BY SETTING ASIDE DISTINCT AREAS FOR INDUSTRY AND HOUSING.
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YUEN LONG TO HOLD SINGING CONTEST
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THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT AMATEUR SINGING CONTEST WILL TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAY (JUNE 16) EVENING AT THE LUT SAU HALL.
TWELVE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN SELECTED FROM MORE THAN 200 ENTRANTS,
WHO ARE EITHER LIVING, STUDYING OR WORKING IN YUEN LONG.
THE WINNER OF THE COMPETITION WILL REPRESENT YUEN LONG AND COMPETE WITH THOSE FROM THE OTHER 17 DISTRICTS AT A SEMI-FINAL ON AUGUST 11.
MR CHEUNG MING-MAN, A LOCAL SINGER, AND THE YUEN LONG CHILDREN'S CHOIR WILL BE GUEST PERFORMERS AT THE CONTEST.
SATURDAY'S EVENT IS PART OF THE 18-DISTRICT AMATEUR SINGING CONTEST, WHICH IS BEING ORGANISED TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND TO PUBLICISE THE COMING REGISTRATION OF VOTERS AND DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS.
OFFICIATING AT THE CEREMONY WILL BE THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MR RICHARD YUEN.
FREE ADMISSION TICKETS TO THE CONTEST ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE YUEN LONG TOWN HALL,
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