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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1979
LADY MACLEHOSE VISITS HK ACADEMY OF BALLET
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LADY MACLEHOSE TODAY (TUESDAY) VISITED THE HONG KONG ACADEMY OF BALLET AND SAW STUDENTS UNDER TRAINING. SHE IS PATRON OF THE ACADEMY.
THE ACADEMY GIVES HONG KONG ITS FIRST ESTABLISHMENT TO TRAIN PROFESSIONAL DANCERS AND TEACHERS. IT WAS FORMED IN NOVEMBER 1978 AS A NON-PROFIT-MAKING ORGANISATION AND TOOK ITS SECOND GROUP OF STUDENTS IN FOR TRAINING IN SEPTEMBER 1979.
LADY MACLEHOSE WAS MET ON ARRIVAL AT THE ACADEMY
BY MRS. KAY JONES, GENERAL ADMINISTRATOR AND MRS, MARY GRIFFITHS, PRINCIPAL OF THE SCHOOL.
SHE WATCHED PART OF A STUDENTS' CLASS CONDUCTED BY MISS PAULA LAU AND CHATTED WITH TEACHERS, DANCERS AND STUDENTS.
BEFORE LEAVING LADY MACLEHOSE WATCHED THE DANCERS IN THE ACADEMY BALLET COMPANY REHEARSING FOR THE IR FORTHCOMING PRODUCTION AT THE SHOUSON THEATRE, HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE.
THE COMPANY IS PRESENTING SIX BALLETS IN A PROGRAMME CALLED +BALLET X SIX+ FROM OCTOBER 24 TO 26. TICKETS AT $15, $10 AND $7 (STUDENTS ONLY) ARE ON SALE AT THE ARTS CENTRE.
SHORT-TERM TENANCY OF CROWN LAND IN WAN CHAI
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THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR A SHORT-TERM TENANCY OF A PIECE OF CROWN LAND AT WAN CHAI RECLAMATION ON AN ANNUAL RENTAL BASIS.
THE SITE, MEASURING ABOUT 2 525 SQUARE METRES, IS INTENDED FOR STORAGE OF TENANT'S GOODS, VEHICLES, MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE SAID TODAY (TUESDAY) THAT THE TENANCY WAS FOR AN INITIAL PERIOD OF ONE YEAR AND THEREAFTER MONTHLY.
TENDER FORMS, NOTICE AND CONDITIONS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE CROWN LANDS AND SURVEY OFFICE IN MURRAY BUILDING, 19TH FLOOR GARDEN ROAD AND IN THE KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 405 NATHAN ROAD, 10TH FLOOR,
THE TENDER PLAN MAY ALSO BE INSPECTED AT THE TWO OFFICES.
CLOSING DATE FOR ACCEPTING TENDERS IS NOON ON OCTOBER 26.
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