XN000022-1981-10-21 — Page 8

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1981

IMPROVEMENTS ACHIEVED

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CONSIDERABLE IMPROVEMENTS HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED IN DISTRICT AFFAIRS THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (EDMC), THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (SHAU KEI WAN/CHAI WAN), MR MATTHEW CHEUNG, SAID TODAY.

HE WAS SPEAKING AT THE PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY OF A SWIMMING GALA ORGANISED BY ST MARK'S SCHOOL AT THE VICTORIA PARK SWIMMING POOL.

MR CHEUNG SAID SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN MARCH THIS YEAR, THE EDMC HAS TAKEN ACTION ON VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, TRAFFIC PROBLEMS AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AND HAD ACHIEVED CONSIDERABLE SUCCESS IN THIS WORK.

HE ALSO BRIEFLY EXPLAINED THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME AND CALLED ON QUALIFIED YOUNG PEOPLE TO REGISTER AS VOTERS IN MARCH NEXT YEAR.

'MUSIC FROM THE CLASSROOMS' CONCERT

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THE MUSIC OFFICE WILL PRESENT A 'MUSIC FROM THE CLASSROOMS" CONCERT ON OCTOBER 30 (FRIDAY) AT 5 PM IN THE HALL OF LOK SIN TONG YU KAN HING SCHOOL AT 3 FU YUE STREET, WANG TAU HOM.

THE CONCERT IS TO PROMOTE MUSIC AMONG SCHOOLS IN THE KOWLOON CITY AND WONG TAI SIN DISTRICTS. TO PROVIDE THE STUDENTS WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM IN PUBLIC, AND TO ENHANCE CONTACT AMONG THEM.

THE PROGRAMME INCLUDES FLUTE DUET, VOCAL SOLO, PIANO SOLO, VIOLIN SOLO, FOLK SINGING, CHORAL ENSEMBLE ETC. THE CONCERT WILL END WITH A DEMONSTRATION ITEM PERFORMED BY AN ER-HU INSTRUCTOR, AIK YEW-GOH FROM THE MUSIC OFFICE.

PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS INCLUDE MARYKNOLL CONVENT SCHOOL, HOI PING CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SECONDARY SCHOOL, HO LAP SCHOOL, NOTRE DAME COLLEGE, LOK SIN TONG YU KAN HING SCHOOL, KOWLOON TRUE LIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL AND KIT SAM MIDDLE SCHOOL.

FREE ADMISSION TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE MUSIC OFFICE EAST KOWLOON MUSIC CENTRE LOCATED AT 100 TING FU STREET. 3/F YAN HAU MANSION, NGAU TAU KOK. FOR ENQUIRY, PLEASE CALL 3-7561328.

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