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MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1989

ENTRY SCHEME FOR MACAU RESIDENTS

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THAT THE MACAU IDENTITY MAY APPLY FOR

THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY) FOLLOWING EX-CHINA RESIDENTS OF MACAU WHO HAVE HELD CARDS ISSUED AFTER JANUARY 14, 1979 FOR SEVEN YEARS ENTRY TO HONG KONG: –

(1)

HUSBANDS/WIVES (TOGETHER WITH THEIR CHILDREN) ΤΟ JOIN THEIR RESIDENT SPOUSE IN HONG KONG; &

(ii) AGED PARENTS/DEPENDENT CHILDREN TO JOIN THEIR RESIDENT

CHILDREN/PARENTS IN HONG KONG.

APPLICATION CAN BE SUBMITTED AS FROM MAY 1 1989 (MONDAY) BY THE HONG KONG SPONSORS IN PERSON TO THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT, 61 MODY ROAD, TSIMSHATSUI EAST, KOWLOON. THE SPONSOR'S STAY IN HONG KONG MUST NOT BE LIMITED BY THE DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO MAKE ENQUIRIES ABOUT THIS ENTRY SCHEME MAY TELEPHONE THE DEPARTMENT'S INFORMATION OFFICE AT 3-7333126.

MUSIC OFFICE STRING ORCHESTRA TO VISIT USA

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THIS YEAR, THE MUSIC OFFICE OF THE

MUNICIPAL SERVICES

BRANCH

WILL ORGANISE A STRING ORCHESTRA TO VISIT YOUTH ORCHESTRAS IN LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO AND WILL TAKE PART IN VARIOUS JOINT CONCERTS, MASTERCLASSES AND WORKSHOPS, THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR OF THE MUSIC OFFICE, MISS LOLLY CHIU SAID TODAY (MONDAY}.

"IN 1988, OUR YOUTH CHINESE ORCHESTRA HAD A SUCCESSFUL CONCERT TOUR TO AUSTRALIA AND PERFORMED IN THE SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE AND THE 1988 WORLD EXPO IN BRISBANE, SHE SAID.

OF THE ORDER ΤΟ MUSICIANS'

ROTARY CLUB OF NEW FOSTER INTERNATIONAL HORIZON, THE MUSIC

SPEAKING AT THE DINNER MEETING TERRITORIES, MISS CHIU SAID THAT IN UNDERSTANDING AND TO WIDEN HONG KONG OFFICE HAD ALSO ORGANISED ON REGULAR BASIS INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES.

"IN THE PAST 12 YEARS, THE MUSIC OFFICE HAD PROVIDED MUSIC EDUCATION TO THOUSANDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN HONG KONG. SOME OF THEM HAVE CONTINUED TO PURSUE A CAREER IN MUSIC IN THE HONG KONG ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING ARTS AND OTHER TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS LOCALLY OR ABROAD, SHE SAID.

SHE POINTED OUT THAT THE MAIN THRUST OF THE MUSIC OFFICE'S EDUCATION PROGRAMME WAS THROUGH THE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TRAINING SCHEME ( IMTS) UNDER WHICH MUSIC TRAINING WAS PROVIDED TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE SIX TO 23 AGE GROUP.

/"AT PRESENT .....

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