SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1988
17
WAN CHAI CELEBRATES FESTIVAL
SOUTHORN
POP SONGS AND CANTONESE OPERA SONGS FILLED THE AIR AT
EVENING AS A CARNIVAL WAS PLAYGROUND IN WAN CHAI THIS (SATURDAY) HELD TO CELEBRATE THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL.
THE EVENT
WAS
ORGANISED
CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTS
WAN
DISTRICT BY THE
CHAI
ARTS, ASSOCIATION WITH ASSISTANCE FROM COUNCIL AND
THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICE, AND SPONSORED BY THE URBAN THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT BOARD.
IT WAS
AIMED
AT
PROVIDING
FREE
ENTERTAINMENT
TO
DISTRICT
RESIDENTS DURING THE FESTIVAL.
THE CARNIVAL, WAN CHAT DISTRICT SPEAKING AT THE OPENING OF
VARIOUS OFFICER, MR ALLAN CHOW, PRAISED THE ASSOCIATION FOR LAUNCHING
ARTS FOR ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDING TRAINING IN SINGING AND PERFORMING YOUTH IN THE DISTRICT SINCE ITS FORMATION IN 1983.
THE PROGRAMMES HAD GREATLY ENHANCED THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN CHAI, HE SAID.
THE
WAN
ΤΟ REMIND CURRENT VOTER FUTURE URBAN
RESIDENTS
REGISTRATION COUNCIL AND
ΤΟ
MR CHOW ALSO
OPPORTUNITY TOOK REGISTER THEMSELVES AS VOTERS DURING THE
IN CAMPAIGN SO THAT THEY COULD TAKE PART DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS.
TONIGHT'S
CARNIVAL
WAS
RESIDENTS WHO WERE TREATED TO TELEVISION STARS.
BY ATTENDED
BY PERFORMANCES
OF
WAN HUNDREDS
CHAI POPULAR SINGERS AND
WSD SUB-OFFICE TO BE BUILT IN NORTH POINT
*
ON THE
OF AN CONSTRUCTION
WATER SUPPLIES
WORK WILL START EARLY NEXT MONTH OPERATIONAL AND SERVICE CENTRE IN NORTH POINT FOR THE DEPARTMENT.
THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT HAS WORTH $26.88 MILLION FOR THE PROJECT.
A
AWARDED A CONTRACT
BUILD, WILL ABOUT 4,300 MAN HONG
TAKE ABOUT
YEAR TO THE CENTRE, EXPECTED TO
SITE OF OCCUPY AN AREA OF 1,310 SQUARE METRES WITHIN A SQUARE METRES. IT IS BOUNDED BY KING'S ROAD, JAVA ROAD AND STREET.
/THE FIVE-STOREY