TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1987
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SCHOOL MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD FINALS ON SATURDAY
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MATHEMATICS WHIZ KIDS FROM 40 SECONDARY SCHOOLS WILL COMPETE FOR TOP HONOURS IN THE FINALS OF THE FOURTH HONG KONG MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD AT NORTHCOTE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION ON SATURDAY (FEBRUARY 14).
THE MATHEMATICS OLYMPIAD 1986/87, OPEN TO ALL SECONDARY SCHOOLS IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE MATHEMATICS SECTION OF THE ADVISORY INSPECTORATE OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND THE MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT OF NORTHCOTE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION.
A TOTAL OF 183 SCHOOLS ENTERED THE COMPETITION LATE LAST YEAR. SCHOOLS WHICH SECURED THE TOP 40 PLACES AT THE HEATS WILL COMPETE
IN THE FINALS WHICH INCLUDE FIVE INDIVIDUAL AND FIVE GROUP EVENTS.
PRIZES WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE WINNERS AFTER THE FINALS BY PROFESSOR Y.C. WONG OF HONG KONG UNIVERSITY AND MR HO SIU-LUN, PRINCIPAL OF THE NORTHCOTE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION,
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE FINALS AT 21 SASSOON ROAD, POKFULAM, BETWEEN 9.30 AM AND NOON ON SATURDAY.
THE VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE OF THE EVENT MISS TSO CHEE-HING, WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES.
VALENTINE'S DAY DANCE NIGHT ORGANISED
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DANCE ENTHUSIASTS ARE INVITED TO DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY ON VALENTINE'S DAY THIS SATURDAY (FEBRUARY 14) AT THE YAU MA TEI HENRY G. LEONG COMMUNITY CENTRE.
THE MONG KOK DISTRICT SOCIAL DANCE NIGHT IS ORGANISED TO ALLOW RESIDENTS TO GET TOGETHER FOR SOME FUN DURING THE LUNAR NEW YEAR.
LIVE BAND MUSIC WILL BE PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT.
TO ENHANCE RESIDENTS' INTEREST AND SKILLS IN SOCIAL DANCING, THERE WILL BE DEMONSTRATIONS OF VARIOUS DANCES INCLUDING THE FOX TROT, QUICK WALTZ, TANGO AND CHA CHA BY PROFESSIONAL DANCERS.
THE FUNCTION IS ORGANISED BY THE MONG KOK EAST AREA COMMITTEE AND SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.
ENQUIRIES FOR ADMISSION CAN BE MADE TO THE MONG KOK DISTRICT OFFICE ON 3-802251.
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