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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5,
9, 1985
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ART GROUP PRAISED FOR COMMUNITY ROLE
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WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICER, MR ROGER GARCIA, TODAY (THURSDAY) PRAISED THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT ARTS, CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION THEATRE FOR PLAYING AN ACTIVE ROLE IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.
SPEAKING AT THE ANNUAL DRAMA PERFORMANCE OF THE THEATRE THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, MR GARCIA SAID THE AMATEUR GROUP WAS ESTABLISHED TWO YEARS AGO UNDER THE DISTRICT'S ARTS, CULTURAL RECREATIONAL AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION.
ITS OBJECTIVES WERE TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN DRAMA AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE DISTRICT AND TO PROVIDE TRAINING FOR ITS MEMBERS, HE SAID.
THE THEATRE HAD PERFORMED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS IN DISTRICT FUNCTIONS AND HAD RECENTLY PUT UP A SPECIAL PLAY FOR THE DISTRICT'S FIGHT CRIME CAMPAIGN. IT WOULD ALSO PERFORM IN THE COMING WAN CHAI FESTIVAL IN JANUARY NEXT YEAR, MR GARCIA ADDED.
FOR ITS ANNUAL PERFORMANCE, THE THEATRE HAD PRODUCED TWO SPECIAL CREATIVE PLAYS AND WOULD PERFORM FOR TWO EVENINGS AT THE ARTS CENTRE.
SPECIAL TRAFFIC CHANGES FOR CHARITY WALK
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SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE INTRODUCED ON HONG KONG ISLAND ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 8) TO FACILITATE THE COMMUNITY CHEST'S WALK FOR MILLIONS.
UNDER THE ARRANGEMENTS, THE FOLLOWING REROUTE ING MEASURES WILL BE IMPLEMENTED BETWEEN 7.30 AM AND 5.30 PM:
* EASTERN HOSPITAL ROAD BETWEEN HONG KONG STADIUM AND
TUNG LO WAN ROAD WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY NORTHBOUND.
* CAROLINE HILL ROAD BETWEEN HOT PING ROAD AND HONG KONG STADIUM WILL BE RE-ROUTED ONE-WAY EASTBOUND, TRAFFIC BEING RESTRICTED TO THE EASTSIDE LANE.
* BROADWOOD ROAD BETWEEN TAI HANG ROAD AND LINK ROAD
WILL BECOME ONE-WAY UPHILL, TRAFFIC BEING RESTRICTED TO THE NEARSIDE UPHILL LANE.
* TRAFFIC ENTERING TAI HANG ROAD FROM STUBBS ROAD WILL
BE DIVERTED NORTH DOWN BLUE POOL ROAD.
* LEFT TURNS FROM BLUE POOL ROAD INTO TAI HANG ROAD WILL
BE BANNED.
TAI HANG