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Islands District photo exhibition begins today
Sixty-five photos featuring scenic spots and social customs in the Islands District will be on display for three days at the exhibition hall in Shun Tak Centre, Sheung Wan, starting from this (Friday) afternoon.
They are the winning entries of a photo competition organised by the Islands District Board's Commerce, Industry, Tourism and Environmental Improvement Committee and the Cheung Chau Photographic Society.
Committee Chairman Mr Kwong Kwok-wei said the response to the event was very encouraging.
"We have received over 1,600 submissions and they are all of a very high standard," he added.
The competition was aimed at enhancing the public's understanding in the Islands district as well as to enhance their interests in photography.
End/Friday, January 13, 1995
Closure of North Point illegal structures sought
The Building Authority is seeking to close two unauthorised structure in North Point so that they can be demolished without endangering the occupants and the public. The two-storey unauthorised structures used as shops are located at the rear service lane in 108-110 Java Road.
Notices applying for Closure Orders from the District Court under the Buildings Ordinance on May 12 this year were posted on the premises today (Friday).
issued.
Demolition works are expected to start as soon as the Closure Orders are
End/Friday, January 13, 1995