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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1986

THE SPOKESMAN ALSO REMINDED RESIDENTS LIVING ON HONG KONG ISLAND THAT THEY COULD SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATIONS FOR HONG KONG CERTIFICATES OF IDENTITY AT THE RE-ENTRY PERMIT OFFICE ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL.

THERE ARE TWO OTHER IMMIGRATION OFFICES ON THE ISLAND ONE AT ABERDEEN AND THE OTHER, AT CAUSEWAY BAY.

INTRODUCTION TO CHINESE MUSIC WELL RECEIVED *****

CHINESE MUSIC WAS WELL RECEIVED WHEN PLAYED BEFORE AN APPRECIATIVE AUDIENCE OF VARIOUS NATIONALITIES AT AN ENGLISH-SPEAKING SCHOOL TODAY (TUESDAY).

THE INSTRUCTORS' CHINESE ORCHESTRA OF THE MUSIC OFFICE, LED BY MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR, MRS DORIS HO, VISITED THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IN REPULSE BAY TO INTRODUCE NOT ONLY CHINESE MUSIC BUT ALSO A VARIETY OF CHINESE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TO SOME 300 STUDENTS.

THE +MUSIC FOR THE MILLIONS+ CONCERT PROGRAMME IS ONE OF THE REGULAR ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY THE MUSIC OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL SERVICES BRANCH TO BRING MUSIC TO NEW AUDIENCES.

CONCERTS ARE GIVEN BY YOUTH ORCHESTRAS, BANDS AND ENSEMBLES IN SCHOOLS, FACTORIES, PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, COMMUNITY HALLS, HOSPITALS AND CONVALESCENT CENTRES AND HAD ATTRACTED AN AUDIENCE OF MORE THAN 2.2 MILLION PEOPLE SO FAR.

JUDGING FROM THE RESPONSE RECEIVED TODAY, MORE CONCERTS TO NON-CHINESE SCHOOLS WOULD PROBABLY BE ORGANISED IN THE FUTURE, A MUSIC OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID.

GRAND TATTOO TO END DISTRICT FESTIVAL

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A GRAND TATTOO WITH DISPLAYS AND PERFORMANCES BY VARIOUS DISCIPLINED UNITS AND LOCAL GROUPS WILL BE HELD FROM 2 PM TO 6 PM ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 7) IN THE WONG CHUK HANG HARD-SURFACED SOCCER PITCH TO MARK THE END OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT FESTIVAL.

THERE WILL ALSO BE DISPLAY OF WEAPONS BY THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS, FIRE ENGINES AND POLICE ARMOURED CARS.

/PERFORMANCES

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