WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1989
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'HOME SWEET HOME' PHOTO CONTEST IN TUEN MUN
THE
ORGANISING
COMMUNITY
COMMITTEE IS HOLDING A SPIRIT AND RESIDENTS'
TUEN MUN FESTIVAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION TO ENHANCE
SENSE OF BELONGING.
AIMED AT WITH THE THEME "HOME SWEET HOME", THE COMPETITION IS
AND THEIR AWARENESS OF AROUSING RESIDENTS' INTEREST IN PHOTOGRAPHY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE NEW TOWN.
MUN+
THE ENTRIES MUST BE COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES, BUILDINGS, PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST AND SCENIC BEAUTY IN TUEN OR LIFE IN THE DISTRICT.
THE CONTEST IS DIVIDED INTO OPEN DIVISION AND STUDENT DIVISION. BE DISPLAYED AT WINNERS WILL BE AWARDED PRIZES AND THEIR WORKS WILL VARIOUS VENUES IN THE DISTRICT IN OCTOBER.
FROM THE YAN TUEN
THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED CAN OBTAIN ENTRY FORMS OI TONG COMMUNITY AND INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE AT YAN CHING CIRCUIT, MUN.
THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING ENTRIES IS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15.
$9 MILLION CONTRACT TO BUILD RESCUE VESSEL
OF A
(WEDNESDAY) SIGNED A $9 MILLION THE MARINE DEPARTMENT TODAY CONTRACT WITH A LOCAL SHIPBUILDING COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION RESCUE VESSEL FOR USE AT HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
THE VESSEL IS TO PROVIDE RESCUE SERVICES TO THE CIVIL DEPARTMENT AND SUPPLEMENTED WITH THE FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES.
MORE OF THE VESSEL - AN ALUMINIUM CATAMARAN
WILL HAVE A CREW OF SEVEN. LONG AND 10 METRES WIDE
AVIATION
THAN 22 METRES
550 KILOWATTS AND
SHE WILL BE POWERED BY TWO ENGINES EACH OF 2.100 REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE WITH A SPEED OF 25 KNOTS.
THE RESCUE CAPACITY OF THE VESSEL IS 32 PERSONS ON 64 SEATED AND 154 STANDING.
STRETCHERS,
ON BOARD, FOUR OF THERE WILL BE EIGHT INFLATABLE LIFE RAFTS
AND EACH
THE REMAINDER CARRYING WHICH CAPABLE OF
42 PERSONS
21
PERSONS EACH.
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