SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1986
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POT FLOWER CONTEST ORGANISED FOR STUDENTS
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SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE INVITED TO TAKE PART IN A POT FLOWER GROWING COMPETITION TO BE HELD IN MID-MARCH TO COINCIDE WITH THE 1987 HONG KONG FLOWER SHOW.
JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THE URBAN COUNCIL AND THE REGIONAL COUNCIL, THE COMPETITION WILL GIVE STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT PLANT GROWTH AND CARE.
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THE COMPETITION IS DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS URBAN SCHOOLS GROUP FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS ON HONG KONG ISLAND AND IN KOWLOON, AND NEW TERRITORIES SCHOOLS GROUP FOR SCHOOLS OUTSIDE THE URBAN AREA.
STUDENTS SHOULD GROW PLANTS IN POTS UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF THE IR TEACHERS.
THERE WILL BE PRIZES FOR ALL CLASSES WITH AN OVERALL WINNER CHOSEN FOR THE URBAN AND THE NEW TERRITORIES GROUPS RESPECTIVELY,
ALL ENTRIES WILL BE DISPLAYED AT THE SHA TIN TOWN HALL AND CENTRAL PARK FROM MARCH 14 TO 17.
PARKING METERS FOR KOWLOON TONG *****
FORTY-THREE NEWLY INSTALLED PARKING METERS IN KOWLOON TONG WILL BE OPERATIONAL FROM 10 AM ON WEDNESDAY (NOVEMBER 19) TO REGULATE THE USE OF PARKING SPACES IN THE AREA.
EIGHTEEN OF THE PARKING METERS ARE LOCATED IN FESSENDEN
ROAD AND THE OTHER 25 IN MARCONI ROAD.
THE TWO-HOUR METERS ARE FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN HEAVY AND MEDIUM GOODS VEHICLES, BUSES, MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES. THE FEES WILL BE $1 FOR 30 MINUTES.
KOWLOON TONG WATER CUT
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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN PREISES IN KOWLOON TONG WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM 10 PM ON WEDNESDAY (NOVEMBER 19) TO 7 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR MAINS WORK.
THE AFFECTED PREMISES ARE BOUNDED BY BROADCAST DRIVE, MARCONI ROAD, FESSENDEN ROAD, BEACON HILL ROAD, EASTBOURNE ROAD, ALNWICK ROAD AND EDE ROAD, INCLUDING SOCIAL WEFARE DEPARTMENT'S KOWLOON KITCHEN, CHAK ON ESTATE, SHEK KIP ME PARK AND TAI WO PING AND CORNWALL STREET TEMPORARY HOUSING AREAS.