SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 1986
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+ITS AIM IS TO CULTIVATE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND FRIENDSHIP AMONG THE ELDERLY IN THE DISTRICT BY ORGANISING A SERIES OF HEALTHY FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
+ IT IS ALSO HOPED THAT THROUGH ACTIVE PARTICIPATION, THEIR SCOPE OF INTEREST WILL BE ENLARGED AND THEY WILL DEVELOP A SENSE. OF BELONGING TO THE DISTRICT.+
ACTIVITIES PLANNED INCLUDE BIRTHDAY PARTIES, VISITS AND VARIOUS INDOOR AND OUTDOOR EVENTS.
ENROLMENT IS LIMITED TO 100 LOCAL RESIDENTS AGED 60 OR OVER. APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE CHEUNG WAH COMMUNITY HALL, CHEUNG WAH ESTATE, FANLING. ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON 0-908747.
THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS AUGUST 22.
SLIPWAYS FOR MARINE WORKSHOP
WATER SPORTS CENTRE
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THE GOVERNMENT PLANS TO OFFER BY OPEN TENDER THE LEASE OF ABOUT 398.7 SQUARE METRES OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED IN TAI PO HOI NEAR YIM TIN TSAI.
THE SITE WILL BE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SLIPWAY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BUSINESS OF A MARINE WORKSHOP FOR REPAIRING, SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE OF BOATS.
AN ADJACENT SITE OF ABOUT 1 641.3 SQUARE METRES FOR THE MARINE WORKSHOP WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED IN THE PROPOSED LEASE.
MEANWHILE, A SLIPWAY WILL BE CONSTRUCTED WITHIN AN AREA OF ABOUT 132 SQUARE METRES OF FORESHORE AND SEA BED NEAR WONG SHEK PIER IN SAI KUNG.
THE SLIPWAY IS TO BE BUILT FOR A WATER SPORTS CENTRE PROPOSED FOR THE AREA.
ON COMPLETION, THE CENTRE WILL PROVIDE CANOEING AND BOATING FACILITIES.
CONSTRUCTION OF THE SLIPWAY WILL START IN OCTOBER AND BE COMPLETED EARLY NEXT YEAR.
OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSALS SHOULD REACH THE DIRECTOR OF BUILDINGS AND LANDS BY OCTOBER 7.
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