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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1984
RECREATION FOR POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS
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A FUN-FILLED LAND AND WATER SPORTS RECREATION CAMP DESIGNED FOR POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS WILL BE HELD IN SAI KUNG IN EARLY NOVEMBER.
THE CAMP, ORGANISED BY THE RECREATION AND SPORTS SERVICE OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT, WILL BE HELD AT THE DEPARTMENT'S CHONG HING WATER SPORTS CENTRE ON NOVEMBER 3 AND 4.
IT OFFERS PARTICIPANTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRY THEIR HANDS AT VARIOUS LAND AND WATER SPORTS INCLUDING WINDSURFING, CANOEING, BOAT AND SAMPAN ROWING, ARCHERY, CYCLING AND KITE-FLYING.
ENROLMENT IS LIMITED TO 40 PERSONS AND ALL THE APPLICANTS
HAVE TO ATTEND A SWIMMING TEST. THE CAMP FEE IS $20.
APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE RSS HEAD OFFICE ON THE 11TH FLOOR OF WING ON CENTRE IN CENTRAL. ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON 5-458511.
NEW BLOCKS FOR LEI CHENG UK
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THREE NEW BLOCKS HAVE RISEN FROM THE AGING LEI CHENG UK ESTATE, MARKING A SIGNIFICANT STAGE OF THE REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR THE RESETTLEMENT ESTATE.
INTERIOR FITTINGS ARE BEING INSTALLED IN THE NEW HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS WHICH WILL BE READY FOR OCCUPATION IN DECEMBER.
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DWARFING THE ADJACENT OLD STYLE HOUSING, THE THREE BLOCKS
WILL ONE A 26-28-STOREY DOUBLE-H AND TWO 19-STOREY SLAB BLOCKS PROVIDE A TOTAL OF 2 254 FLATS FOR ABOUT 9 000 PEOPLE.
+THE MODERN FLATS IN THESE BLOCKS WILL BE ALLOCATED TO TENANTS AFFECTED IN THE COMING PHASE OF REDEVELOPMENT, THUS ENABLING FURTHER REDEVELOPMENT WORKS ON THE ESTATE TO PROCEED,+ SAID A SPOKESMAN FOR THE HOUSING AUTHORITY TODAY.
HE SAID REHOUSING ARRANGEMENTS WERE UNDERWAY FOR TENANTS LIVING IN BLOCKS 4, 5, 6, 7 AND 8 WHICH WERE SCHEDULED FOR DEMOLITION NEXT YEAR,
APART FROM THE NEW BUILDINGS, A SHOPPING CENTRE AND A RESTAURANT STRUCTURE HAVE ALSO BEEN BUILT UNDER THE FIRST PHASE OF THE ESTATE'S REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME TO RELIEVE OVERCROWDING AND IMPROVE THE LIVING ENVIRONMENT FOR TENANTS.
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