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THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1977
STAGE ONE OF THE EAST KOWLOON POLYCLINIC, WHICH NOW COMES INTO OPERATION, CONSISTS OF TWO BUILDINGS · ONE FOR A CHEST CLINIC AND THE OTHER FOR GENERAL OUT-PATIENT CLINIC WHICH WILL ALSO HOUSE A MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CENTRE.
THE COST OF STAGE ONE IS ABOUT $4 MILLION, OF WHICH $1.3 MILLION HAS BEEN DONATED BY THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
CONSTRUCTION OF STAGE TWO WILL BEGIN SOON AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN 1979. WHEN FULLY OPERATIONAL, IT WILL PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION FOR SPECIALIST UNITS SUCH AS MEDICAL, SURGERY, ORTHOPAEDIC, AND PAEDIATRIC.
FUN FOR TYPHOON SHELTER CHILDREN
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CHILDREN OF THE +FLOATING PEOPLE+ LIVING IN THE CAUSEWAY BAY TYPHOON SHELTER WILL BE ABLE TO ENJOY THIS SUMMER IN A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES TO BE HELD ON SIX CONSECUTIVE WEEKENDS STARTING FROM THIS SATURDAY (JULY 23).
THE PROGRAMME, SCHEDULED TO BE HELD BETWEEN 2.30 P.M. AND 4.30 P.M. ON SATURDAYS IN THE NORTH PAVILION COMPOUND OF THE VICTORIA PARK, WILL INCLUDE A FUN FAIR, GROUP GAMES, COMPETITIONS, AND A MINI SPORTS MEET.
THE RECREATION PROJECT IS ORGANISED BY THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S EASTERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY AND YOUTH OFFICE AND THE NORTH POINT DISTRICT YOUTH SERVICE GROUPS COUNCIL.
IT IS SPONSORED BY THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH SCHEME, WHICH SETS OUT TO ENCOURAGE YOUTHS TO PARTICIPATE IN PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY AND AT THE SAME TIME HELP THEM DEVELOP THE IR CHARACTER AND COMMUNITY SPIRIT.
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