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FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1985
13 BATHING SHEDS AVAILABLE FOR RENT
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THE URBAN COUNCIL ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT A TOTAL OF 13 BATHING SHEDS IN SOUTH BAY AND MIDDLE BAY ON HONG KONG ISLAND ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR RENT.
APPLICATIONS FOR THESE BATHING SHEDS, EACH MEASURING ABOUT 28 SQUARE METRES, MUST BE FROM REGISTERED COMPANIES CLUBS, ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANISED BODIES, SAID A SPOKESMAN FOR THE COUNCIL.
APPLICATION FORMS AT $100 EACH ARE NOW OBTAINABLE FROM THE HONG KONG REGIONAL OFFICE (LEISURE SERVICES), 16/F HONEST MOTORS BUILDING, 9-11 LEIGHTON ROAD, HAPPY VALLEY.
COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS MUST BE RETURNED TO THE AMENITIES OFFICER (RECREATION) AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS BY AUGUST 9. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
A BALLOT TO ALLOCATE THESE BATHING SHEDS WILL BE HELD ON AUGUST 13.
YOUTH GROUPS TO LAUNCH FESTIVAL
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THE '85 YOUTH FESTIVAL WILL BE LAUNCHED TOMORROW (SATURDAY) WITH A PARADE BY YOUTH GROUPS IN THE URBAN COUNCIL CENTENARY GARDEN IN TSIM SHA TSUI EAST,
THE FESTIVAL IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE CENTRAL CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE ON 1985 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH YEAR (CCCIYY) AND THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE OF '85 YOUTH FESTIVAL TO COINCIDE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL YOUTH YEAR.
OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WILL BE THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE CCCIYY, MRS SELINA CHOW, THE ACTING REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR NEW TERRITORIES, MR PETER NG, AND THE PROJECT MANAGER OF '85 YOUTH FESTIVAL, MRS YVONNE SIU.
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