MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1991
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TWO NOMINATIONS FOR SHA TIN DB BY-ELECTION
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HAS RECEIVED TWO
THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION NOMINATIONS FOR THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD'S YUEN WO CONSTITUENCY BY-ELECTION TODAY (MONDAY) - THE FIRST DAY OF THE NOMINATION PERIOD.
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NOMINATIONS WILL CLOSE ON DECEMBER 30 (MONDAY).
FOLLOWING ARE PERSONAL DETAILS OF THE TWO CANDIDATES:
NAME
SEX AGE
OCCUPATION
CONTACT TEL. NO.
CHAU WAI-CHU
F 35
PRIVATE TUTOR
691 2303
CHEUNG WING-FAI
M
33
TEACHER
649 6196
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THIRD FARMERS' FESTIVAL AND TAI LUNG FARM OPEN DAY
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THE THIRD FARMERS' FESTIVAL, FEATURING AN EXHIBITION OF NEW FARMING TECHNOLOGY AND THE SALE OF HIGH QUALITY LOCAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, WILL BE HELD FROM THURSDAY TO SUNDAY (DECEMBER 19 TO 22) AT TAI LUNG FARM IN SHEUNG SHUI.
THIS IS ALSO THE SECOND TIME THAT ΤΑΙ LUNG FARM, AN EXPERIMENTAL FARM RUN BY THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT (AFD), IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
THE FARMERS' FESTIVAL IS AN ANNUAL FUNCTION ORGANISED BY THE JOINT FEDERATION OF THE HONG KONG AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES PRODUCTION AND MARKETING SOCIETIES, LIMITED.
THE SENIOR CROP DEVELOPMENT OFFICER OF AFD, MS VERA SO, WHO IS ONE OF THE MAJOR CO-ORDINATORS OF THE PROJECT, SAID TODAY (MONDAY): "THE FESTIVAL PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR LOCAL FARMERS то GET TOGETHER TO RENEW FRIENDSHIP AND TO EXCHANGE EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE ON FARMING.
"IT ALSO OFFERS MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO LIVE IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS, A GOOD CHANCE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT LOCAL FARMING AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMUNITY."
FOR THE FIRST TIME
THE FARMERS' FESTIVAL WILL BE PARTICIPATED BY THE FARMING COMMUNITY FROM CHINA AND TAIWAN, ON DISPLAY WILL BE SPECIAL BREEDING STOCK FROM TAIWAN, FISH FEED AND MARICULTURE EQUIPMENTS FROM CHINA AND TAIWAN AS WELL AS VETERINARY PRODUCT AND VACCINE FROM THE TWO PLACES AND HONG KONG.
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