THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1988

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SHA TIN FESTIVE LIGHTS TO BE SWITCHED ON TOMORROW

CHRISTMAS SENIOR MEMBER OF

LIGHTING DECORATIONS HERALDING THE FESTIVE SEASON OF AND NEW YEAR WILL BE SWITCHED ON IN SHA TIN BY THE THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, MR ALLEN LEE, TOMORROW (FRIDAY) EVENING.

AMBITIOUS AND IS MORE THAN DOUBLE

THIS YEAR'S LIGHTING PROGRAMME WILL BE THE MOST SPECTACULAR IN SHA TIN COSTING $512,000, WHICH THE $250,000 BUDGET FOR LAST YEAR.

AS

MARTIN IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL DECORATIVE LIGHTINGS ALONG SAN

WILL BE BRIDGE, BANYAN BRIDGE AND SHING MUN RIVER PROMENADES, LIGHTS

MIU ROAD

WELL AS IN STAGED ON SHING MUN RIVER, ALONG CHE KUNG

WERE OPENED EARLIER THIS CENTRAL PARK AND ON LEK YUEN BRIDGE WHICH YEAR.

THE DOVE SYMBOLISING PEACE WILL BE THE MAIN DESIGN ALL LIGHTING DECORATIONS.

DIAMETER,

FLOAT THE FOCAL POINT WILL BE A LIGHTING

METRES IN FIVE METRES TALL AND FIVE CHRISTMAS TREE ON THE SHING MUN RIVER.

A SPECTACULAR PICTURE MEASURING WITH CHRISTMAS STARS AND PEACE DOVES MARTIN BRIDGE.

FRATURE IN

FOUNTAIN, IN

MEASURING

THE FORM

OF A

WILL

2.5 METRES BY SEVEN METRES

ALSO BE ERECTED ON

SAN

WILL ALSO BE DECORATED

BE

ON BETWEEN 5.30 PM AND MIDNIGHT FROM

ON CHRISTMAS EVE, CHRISTMAS DAY, AND NEW YEAR'S EVE TO 3, THEY WILL BE ON OVERNIGHT UNTIL 5 AM IN THE MORNING.

JANUARY

LAMP POSTS ALONG STREETS AND BRIDGES WITH BUNTINGS AND CHRISTMAS FLOWERS.

THE LIGHTS WILL DECEMBER 17 TO JANUARY 5.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

THE YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER

SWITCH-ON CEREMONY OF LIGHTING IN SHA TIN STARTING AT 6.30 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AT THE OF LEK YUEN BRIDGE IN SHA TIN CENTRAL PARK, OPPOSITE TO TOWN HALL.

FESTIVE

THE

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