Wednesday, February 21, 1973
TWO NEW INDOOR GAMES CENTRES FOR HONG KONG
One Is Expected To Be Completed Soon
Two indoor games centres have been included in the Public Works
Programme to provide more sports and entertainment facilities for the
community. One of them is expected to be completed shortly.
A spokesman for the Public Works Department said the projects were the San Po Kong Indoor Games Hall and the Morrision Hill Indoor
Games Centre.
The San Po Kong Indoor Games Hall, now under construction within the Kai Tak East Playground, is expected to be completed in April this year.
feet.
The $1.1 million games hall will have a floor space of about 11,000 square It will be 25 feet high, with large ventilation openings along the
upper parts of both sides of the building.
"The hall is intended for basketball, badminton, and volleyball
games, but non-sports functions such as Chinese operas and variety shows
can be staged there," the spokesman said.
It will have a maximun seating capacity of 1,000.
On Hong Kong Island a site has been reserved for the Morrison
Hill Indoor Games Centre.
The Centre will be housed in a seven or eight-storey building, the
spokesman said.
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