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FRIDAY, APHIL 5, 1985
HE NOTED THAT THE COUNCIL AND THE GOVERNMENT ARE PLANNING, EITHER JOINTLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, A NUMBER OF CULTURAL PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY. THESE INCLUDE THE TSIM SHA TSUI CULTURAL CENTRE, CIVIC CENTRES IN THE URBAN AREA AND TWO TOWN HALLS IN SHA TIN AND TUEN MUN.
UPON COMPLETION OF THESE PROJECTS. THERE WILL BE MARKED IMPROVEMENT, IN TERMS OF BOTH QUALITY AND QUANTITY, IN THE PERFORMING VENUES FOR LOCAL CULTURAL GROUPS AND THE COUNCIL'S COMPANIES, TO THE BENEFIT OF THE AUDIENCE.
TURNING TO THE COUNCIL'S PERFORMING COMPANIES, MR CHEONG-LEEN SAID THEY HAVE ACHIEVED HIGH ARTISTIC STANDARDS AND ARE BECOMING INCREASINGLY POPULAR. THIS IS EVIDENCED BY PRAISE FROM THE MEDIA AND CULTURAL CIRCLES, HE ADDED.
THE COMPANIES OWE THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS NOT ONLY TO THEIR MEMBERS BUT ALSO TO THOSE WORKING BACKSTAGE, SUCH AS THE ADVISERS, COMPOSERS, CONDUCTORS, DIRECTORS, DESIGNERS, SCRIPT-WRITERS AND CHOREOGRAPHERS, THE URBAN COUNCIL CHAIRMAN SAID,
HE APPEALED TO THE COMPANIES TO CONTINUE WITH THE IR GOOD WORK SO AS TO ENRICH HONG KONG'S CULTURAL LIFE.
FRESH, SALT WATER WORKS ****
FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO SOME PREMISES IN WAN CHAI WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR SEVEN HOURS FROM 11 PM ON MONDAY (APRIL 29) FOR LEAKAGE TESTS.
THE AFFECTED PREMISES ARE BOUNDED BY FENWICK STREET, JOHNSTON ROAD, FLEMING ROAD AND LOCKHART ROAD, INCLUDING HOUSE NOS. 1-31 AND 93-149 OF THOMSON ROAD AND 25-61 AND 183-211 OF JOHNSTON ROAD.
ON THE SAME DAY, SALT WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREMISES IN NORTH POINT AND CAUSEWAY BAY WILL BE SUSPENDED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 3 PM ALSO FOR LEAKAGE TESTS.
THE SUSPENSION WILL AFFECT ALL PREMISES IN BRAEMAR HILL ROAD, CLOUD VIEW ROAD, TIN HAU TEMPLE ROAD AND YUE KING ROAD, INCLUDING LA! TAK TSUEN.
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