THURSDAY, JANUARY 2016

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VISIT TO ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE

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ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR A VISIT TOMORROW (FRIDAY) TO AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE AT YUNG LONG IN DEEP BAY WHERE AN EXCAVATION COMMISSIONED BY THE GOVERNMENT IS IN PROGRESS.

MR BRIAN PEACOCK, A FORMER CURATOR OF THE HONG KONG MUS.... OF HISTORY AND CONSULTANT IN CHARGE OF THE RECENTLY COMPLETED ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY, AND EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE ANTIG!! AND MONUMENT OFFICE, MR YIP CHO-HONG, WILL BE PRESENT AT THE EA

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE VISIT TOMORROW (FRIDAY).

TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD ARRIVE AT THE KOWLOON PUBLIC PIER BY 9.30 AM.

RSD LEISURE ACTIVITIES IN TUEN MUN

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ABOUT 600 RECREATION AND SPORTS PROGRAMMES WERE OR WILL BE ORGANISED BY THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IN TUEN MUN FROM APRIL 1985 TO MARCH 1986.

AT A MEETING OF THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT COMMITTEE OF THE PROVISIONAL REGIONAL COUNCIL, THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S DISTRICT LEISURE MANAGER (TUEN MUN), MR JIMMY CHOW, SAID ACTIVITIES INCLUDED FITNESS TRAINING, RACKET GAMES, TEAM SPORTS, OUTDOOR PURSUITS, INDIVIDUAL SPORTS AND VARIOUS ATHLETIC AND AQUATIC TRAINING AND COMPETITIONS.

+ THE TOTAL EXPENDITURE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE PROGRAMMES, EXPECTED TO ATTRACT OVER 28 000 PARTICIPANTS, ESTIMATED TO BE $578 000, OF WHICH $403 000 WILL COME FROM THE RSD, MR CHOW SAID.

+TO BRING ENJOYMENT AND PLEASURE TO LOCAL RESIDENTS DURING THE LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAY, A SERIES OF RECREATION AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES WILL BE HELL FROM FEBRUARY 13 TO 26,+ HE ADDED.

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY THE RSD IN THE <T T... MONTHS WILL BE MAINLY IN THE FORP. OF LIBRARY EXTENSION ACTIVITIES HELP IN THE TAI HING AND YAU 01 PUBLIC LIBRARIES.

THEY INCLUDE BOCK EXHIBITIONS, INTEREST GROUYS, HI-FI CONCERTS, FILM SHOWS, VIZED SCREET INGS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL CHILDREN' PROGRAMMES, THE DEPARTMENT OLLTE SERVICES OFFICER, M- .C. LO SAID.

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