FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1985
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WINNING DANCERS TO PERFORM
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WINNERS OF THE FIFTH SHA TIN DISTRICT DANCE COMPETITION WILL GIVE A SPECIAL PERFORMANCE AT THE SCHOOL HALL OF THE KIANGSU-CHEKI ANG COLLEGE IN SHA TIN TOMORROW (SATURDAY) NIGHT.
WINNERS OF THE FOUR SECTIONS THE CHILDREN'S GROUP, THE JUNIOR GROUP, THE SOCIAL DANCE NOVICE AND THE OPEN GROUP - WILL ALSO RECEIVE THEIR PRIZES FROM MRS JANË AKERS-JONES, WIFE OF THE SECRETARY FOR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION.
OTHER GUESTS AT TOMORROW'S FUNCTION INCLUDE THE SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR LAM WOON-KWONG UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE DISTRICT BOARD THE RECREATION AND SPORTS OFFICER, MRS LEUNG YUEN SHUIT MAY, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SHA TIN ARTS ASSOCIATION, MR WONG LUEN-KIN.
ABOUT 30 TEAMS HAD TAKEN PART IN THE ANNUAL COMPETITION HELD ON JANUARY 20.
THE DANCE COMPETITION, SEEN AS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES IN THE PROMOTION OF DANCING IN THE DISTRICT, WAS
JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE SHA TIN ARTS ASSOCIATION AND THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT AND SPONSORED BY THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD.
NOTE TO EDITORS
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE WINNERS' PERFORMANCE AND PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY OF THE FIFTH SHA TIN DISTRICT DANCE COMPETITION TO BE HELD AT 7.30 PM TOMORROW (SATURDAY) IN THE SCHOOL HALL OF THE KIANGSU-CHEK IANG COLLEGE IN WO CHE, SHA TIN.
POSTER TO PROMOTE FAIR MEASURE
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A BILINGUAL POSTER HAS BEEN PRODUCED BY THE METRICATION COMMITTEE TO PROMOTE THE USE OF METRIC WEIGHING UNITS AND METRIC WEIGHING MACHINES.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE COMMITTEE SAID, THE MESSAGE WE WISH TO CONVEY THROUGH THE POSTER IS THAT TRANSACTIONS ARE MUCH MORE CONVENIENT AND FAIR WHEN CONDUCTED IN METRIC UNITS ON METRIC WEIGHING EQUIPMENT.
+BY HIGHLIGHTING THE ADVANTAGES OF THE METRIC WEIGHING SYSTEM, WE HOPE THAT TRADESMEN, HAWKERS AND HOUSEWIVES WILL BE MORE RESPONSIVE TO THE CHANGE-OVER.
COPIES OF THE POSTER WILL BE DISPLAYED IN MARKETS, SUPERMARKETS, STORES, DISTRICT OFFICES AND GOVERNMENT POSTER SITES FROM MONDAY (FEBRUARY 11).
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