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FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1981

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CLEAN-UP AT TUEN MUN MARKET AND HAWKER AREAS ENDS

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A WEEK-LONG CLEAN-UP EFFORT AT TUEN MUN MARKET AND HAWKER AREAS WHICH ENDED TODAY HAS BROUGHT ABOUT A MARKED IMPROVEMENT IN ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE IN THE VARIOUS MARKETS AND HAWKER TRADING AREAS.

A TOTAL OF 480 BASKETS OF REFUSE AND EIGHT LORRY-LOADS OF BULKY ITEMS WERE REMOVED FROM VARIOUS TRADING AREAS, IN THE EFFORT WHICH WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE CLEAN HONG KONG CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE OF TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD AND THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

THE CLEAN-UP WAS CARRIED OUT AT SAN HUI MARKET, TUEN MUN TEMPORARY HAWKER BAZAAR, TUEN MUN SAN HUI COOKED FOOD BAZAAR SAN HU! MARKET NEW EXTENSION AND SHOP FRONT AREAS ALONG THE SAN TSING ROAD.

AT A CEREMONY MARKING THE CLOSE OF THE CAMPAIGN, A TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER, MR CHEUNG KAM-HUNG, PRESENTED SOUVENIR BANNERS TO THE CIVIC-MINDED HAWKERS AND SHOP OPERATORS WHO HELPED IN THE CLEAN-UP.

ACCOMPANIED BY THE DEPUTY URBAN SERVICES OFFICER OF TUEN MUN, MR LAM CHI-CHUNG, MR CHEUNG ALSO TOURED THE MARKETS AND HAWKERS AREAS.

A SIMILAR CLEAN-UP OPERATION WILL BE CARRIED OUT AT LAM TEI NEXT WEEK, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

TAI HING ESTATE CARNIVAL TO BE HELD TOMORROW

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A TWO-HOUR CARNIVAL WILL BE HELD IN TAI HING ESTATE, TUEN MUN, TOMORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING,

THE CARNIVAL, WHICH IS TO BE HELD IN THE OPEN AREA NEAR HING WAT HOUSE, HAS BEEN ORGANISED BY TAI HING YOUTH SERVICE GROUP AND FUNDED BY TUEN MUN DISTRICT YOUTH RECREATION CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE. THE CARITAS SOCIAL CENTRE, TUEN MUN, AND TAI HING PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE ARE CO-SPONSORS OF THE EVENT.

THERE WILL BE 13 STALLS MANNED BY MEMBERS OF TUEN MUN JUNIOR POLICE CALL, THE YIN NGAI SOCIETY, MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, TAI HING YOUTH GROUPS, COMMUNITY HALL YOUTH GROUP AND AN OLD AGED GROUP.

ENTRY IS FREE FOR LOCAL PEOPLE. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE SALVATION ARMY TAI HING YOUTH CENTRE, THE COMMUNITY HALL, THE F.M.S. TAI HING YOUTH CENTRE, THE CARITAS SOCIAL CENTRE AND TAI HING PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE,

A RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY WILL BE PERFORMED AT 7.30 PM BY TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICE LIAISON OFFICER, MISS ANGIE IP THE CHAIRMAN OF TAI HING YOUTH SERVICE GROUP, MR WONG KWAN-SHING- AND A RESIDENTS' REPRESENTATIVE, MR CHAN LAP-KUT,

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