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LOCATIONS OF SCENIC ROAD SIGNS ALONG THE TRAIL INDICATE THE
NEEDED, SPOTS, DIRECTION OF THE ROUTE, WALKING DISTANCE AND THE TIME HE SAID.
THEY PROVIDE "THESE ROAD SIGNS ARE IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS AS
AND THE NECESSARY INFORMATION AND THEREFORE THEY SHOULD BE KEPT CLEAN TIDY," HE STRESSED.
BY
BY LOCAL YOUTHS IN IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE MORE PARTICIPATION THIS PROJECT, A LOGO DESIGN CONTEST AND A NAMING CONTEST WERE HELD THE DISTRICT OFFICE.
WINNING ENTRY CAN "RESPONSE TO THE CONTESTS WAS GOOD AND THE
THE SPOKESMAN SAID. APTLY REFLECT THE NATURE OF THE TRAIL,'
TOOK
THE
ROUTE ON THE CHEUNG CHAU FAMILY TRAIL, HE SAID THE LONGEST
ABOUT
HOURS THE WESTERN LOOP
TWO
TO FINISH WHEREAS SHORTEST ONE THE SOUTHEASTERN LOOP WAS JUST A 75-MINUTE WALK.
COVER ONLY ONE OF THESE LOOPS
CHALLENGING FIND
"IT IS BEST FOR A FAMILY TO
THE MORE
MAY ALTHOUGH
PEOPLE ENERGETIC FINISHING THE WHOLE TRAIL IN ONE DAY," HE SAID.
IT
IN
FOR SIMILAR TRAILS ON THE OTHER THREE CONSTRUCTION PLANS ISLANDS ARE ALREADY IN THE PIPELINE, HE ADDED.
ATHLETIC MEET FOR ISLANDERS
THE 11TH ISLANDS DISTRICT ATHLETIC MEET WILL BE HELD AT THE SHA TIN SPORTS GROUND TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
ISLANDS OF THE
DISTRICT ISLANDS REGIONAL COUNCIL,
MORE THAN 400 ATHLETES FROM VARIOUS WILL TAKE PART IN THE EVENT WHICH IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT RURAL COMMITTEES, ISLANDS DISTRICT BOARD, ISLANDS DISTRICT OFFICE AND ISLANDS SPORTS ASSOCIATION.
THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR JONATHAN NG, OPENING CEREMONY AT 11 AM.
WILL OFFICIATE AT THE
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT.
A SPECIAL VAN DY 6968 WILL LEAVE THE
CENTRAL FOR SHA TIN AT 10 AM. OF THE TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENT.
MARINE DEPARTMENT PIER, то MAKE USE PRESS MEMBERS ARE WELCOME
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