FRIDAY, JANUARK 2, 1981
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CHEUNG CHAU PHOTO EXHIBITION OPENS
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A THREE-DAY PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION SHOWING ASPECTS OF LIFE ON CHEUNG CHAU AND ITS SCENERY WAS OPENED TODAY AT THE YOUTH RECREATION CENTRE AT TUNG WAN ON THE ISLAND.
ON DISPLAY ARE 120 COLOUR AND BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS SELECTED FROM OVER 400 ENTRIES IN A PHOTOGRAPHIC CONTEST ORGANISED BY CHEUNG CHAU CULTURE AND RECREATION ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION LAST MONTH.
OPENING THE EXHIBITION, ISLANDS DISTRICT OFFICER, MR NICKY LO, SAID THE EXHIBITS +MERGED THE BEAUTY OF THE ISLAND WITH PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPERTISE.+
+CHEUNG CHAU IS STRIDING FORWARD IN INDUSTRY, COMMERCE, BUILDING, AS WELL AS IN THE PROVISION OF CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PEOPLE. THE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE ALSO A REFLECTION OF WHAT LOCAL PEOPLE HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE BETTERMENT OF THEIR ISLAND, MR LO ADDED.
ALSO OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WERE THE SENIOR EDUCATION OFFICER (ISLANDS), MR TANG CHUN-SING- AND THE CHAIRMAN OF CHEUNG CHAU CULTURE AND RECREATION ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION, MR FUNG PAK-TAI.
THE EXHIBITION IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC DAILY FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM UNTIL SUNDAY (JANUARY 4).
A CATALOGUE CONTAINING COPIES OF THE EXHIBITS IS BEING DISTRIBUTED FREE TO VISITORS.
BOTH THE PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION AND COMPETITION ARE SPONSORED BY ISLANDS DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD AND KODAK (FAR EAST) LTD.
KWAI CHUNG ROAD NIGHT CLOSURE
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KWAI CHUNG ROAD BETWEEN CONTAINER PORT ROAD AND LAI KING HILL ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC EXCEPT EMERGENCY VEHICLES IN THE EARLY HOURS OF SUNDAY AND MONDAY (JANUARY 4 AND 5) FROM MIDNIGHT TO 5.30 AM.
THE CLOSURE IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FOOTBRIDGE.
DURING THESE PERIODS, NEW TERRITORIES-BOUND TRAFFIC ON KWAI CHUNG ROAD WILL BE DIVERTED TO CONTAINER PORT ROAD AND KWAI FUK ROAD AND WILL REJOIN KWAI CHUNG ROAD VIA KWAI FOO ROAD.
KOWLOON-BOUND TRAFFIC WILL BE DIVERTED VIA LAI KING HILL ROAD BEFORE REJOINING KWAI CHUNG ROAD AT THE PRINCESS
MARGARET HOSPITAL INTERCHANGE.
ALL BUS ROUTES ALONG THIS SECTION OF KWAI CHUNG ROAD WILL BE SIMILARLY DIVERTED.
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