WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1985
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SIR DAVID TO OPEN TAI PO CIVIC CENTRE
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THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SIR DAVID AKERS-JONES, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING OF THE TAI PO CIVIC CENTRE AT ON PANG ROAD AT 7.20 PM ON SATURDAY (SEPTEMBER 28).
THE CENTRE, WITH AN 800-SEAT AUDITORIUM, IS EXPECTED TO BECOME THE FOCAL POINT FOR THE PROMOTION OF CULTURAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES FOR RESIDENTS IN THE DISTRICT.
ALSO PRESENT AT THE CEREMONY WILL BE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE PROVISIONAL REGIONAL COUNCIL, MR CHEUNG YAN-LUNG THE SECRETARY FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES, MR P.J. WILLIAMSON THE DIRECTOR OF REGIONAL SERVICES, MR TONY HAMMOND; THE DIRECTOR OF BUILDING DEVELOPMENT, MR C.S. CHAU, AND THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR MICHAEL LEUNG.
FOLLOWING THE UNVEILING OF A COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE BY SIR DAVID, AN ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME WILL BE PROVIDED BY RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT.
OFFICIAL TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AND WILL LEAVE THE KOWLOON PUBLIC PIER AT 5.30 PM SHARP ON SATURDAY.
UK TRANSPORT SECRETARY LEAVES
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THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRANSPORT, MR NICHOLAS RIDLEY, AND MRS RIDLEY LEFT FOR PEKING TODAY (WEDNESDAY) AFTER A FOUR-DAY VISIT IN HONG KONG.
THEY WERE SEEN OFF AT THE AIRPORT BY THE AIDE-DE-CAMP TO THE GOVERNOR, MR PAUL COLLIER, AND THE SENIOR BRITISH TRADE COMMISSIONER, MR CHRISTIAN ADAMS.
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