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SUNDAY, JANUARY 17, 1982

TSZ WAN SHAN FESTIVAL CLOSING CEREMONY

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THERE WILL BE BETTER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN LOCAL RESIDENTS AND THE GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME, THE WONG TAI SIN CITY DISTRICT COMMISSIONER, MR IAN STRACHAN, STATED TODAY (SUNDAY).

THROUGH THE SCHEME, RESIDENTS CAN SOUND OUT MORE DIRECTLY

AT THE SAME THE IR OPINIONS ON GOVERNMENT SERVICES AND POLICIES. TIME, GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS WITHIN AN AREA WOULD BE WELL CO-ORDINATED AND MORE EFFICIENT, HE SAID.

MR STRACHAN WAS SPEAKING AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE FORTNIGHT-LONG TSZ WAN SHAN FESTIVAL JOINTLY ORGANISED

BY THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD, THE WONG TAI SIN CITY DISTRICT OFFICE, AND THE THREE AREA COMMITTEES OF TSZ WAN SHAN.

THE FESTIVAL WAS ORGANISED TO ENCOURAGE TSZ WAN SHAN RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS AND INCREASE THEIR SENSE OF BELONGING, AND IN SUPPORT OF THE PUBLICITY DRIVE IN CONNECTION WITH THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME.

THE CLOSING CEREMONY WAS HELD AT THE TSZ WAN SHAN CENTRAL PLAYGROUND AND WAS MARKED BY A RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY BY MR STRACHAN AND FIVE TSZ WAN SHAN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS FOLLOWED BY A VARIETY SHOW.

THE VARIETY SHOW INCLUDED ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES AND A PRIZE PRESENTATION TO WINNERS OF THE TSZ WAN SHAN FESTIVAL PHOTO-COMPETITION AND CROSS-WORD PUZZLE CONTEST.

CASTLE PEAK ROAD CLOSURE

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A SECTION OF CASTLE PEAK ROAD NORTH OF SAN HUT IN TUEN MUN NEW TOWN WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FROM 1 AM TO 5 AM ON TUESDAY (JANUARY 19) AND WEDNESDAY (JANUARY 20) FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A FOOTBRIDGE.

ROAD.

DURING THE CLOSURE, TRAFFIC WILL BE DIVERTED VIA A TEMPORARY

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