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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1934
CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL TRAFFIC PLAN
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SPECIAL TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED TO FACILITATE THE SHOWS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB CENTENARY CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL AT THE HONG KONG COLISEUM FROM 11.30 AM TO 12.50 PM AND FROM 3 PM TO 4.30 PM BETWEEN CHRISTMAS DAY (TUESDAY) AND DECEMBER 29 (SATURDAY).
ONE HOUR PRIOR TO EACH OF THE SHOWS, THE PROHIBITED ZONE FOR TAXIS AT THE LAYBY ON THE NORTHSIDE OF THE HONG KONG COLISEUM WILL BE RESCINDED TO PERMIT TAXIS TO SET DOWN PASSENGERS, UNTIL THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE EVENTS.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES INCLUDING KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY, CROSS HARBOUR TUNNEL BUSES AND CROSS HARBOUR FERRIES (EDINBURGH PLACE TO HUNG HOM AND WAN CHAI TO HUNG HOM) WILL BE INCREASED BEFORE AND AFTER EACH SHOW.
CHILDREN TO SING
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THE 120 STRONG TUEN MUN CHILDREN'S CHOIR WILL STAGE A CONCERT FEATURING MORE THAN 20 WESTERN AND CHINESE SONGS ON FRIDAY (DECEMBER 28) EVENING TO CELEBRATE ITS THIRD ANNIVERSARY.
TICKETS FOR THE SHOW, WHICH BEGINS AT 8 PM IN THE TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL, ARE NOW AVAILABLE, AT $10, $15, AND $20 EACH, AT THE TOWN HALL OFFICE.
THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD HAS BEEN SPONSORING THE CHOIR SINCE ITS FORMATION IN 1981.
MORE REFUSE COLLECTION FACILITIES ****
TWO MORE REFUSE COLLECTION POINTS WILL BE BUILT IN YUEN LONG TO HELP IMPROVE SANITARY CONDITIONS IN THE AREA.
ONE WILL BE BUILT AT TAI TONG ROAD TO SERVE THE HIGH DENSITY COMMERCIAL-RESIDENTIAL AREA BOUNDED BY CASTLE PEAK ROAD, FUNG CHEUNG ROAD, TAI TONG ROAD AND THE FUTURE YUEN LONG SOUTHERN BYPASS.
IT WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING TEMPORARY FACILITY AT HUNG MIN COURT. TO COPE WITH THE ADDITIONAL REFUSE LOAD RESULTING FROM POPULATION INCREASES IN THE AREA.
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