MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1982
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TUEN MUN TO HOLD SPRING FEAST AND VARIETY SHOW FOR THE AGED
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FIVE HUNDRED TUEN MUN OLD PEOPLE WILL ATTEND A SPRING FEAST AND VARIETY SHOW TO BE HELD AT THE MADAM LAU KAM LUNG SECONDARY SCHOOL OF MIU FAT BUDDHIST MONASTERY TOMORROW (TUESDAY).
THE FUNCTION HAS BEEN ORGANISED BY TUEN MUN DISTRICT RESPECT FOR THE AGED ASSOCIATION WITH PART OF THE COST BEING PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL DISTRICT BOARD,
OFFICIATING AT THE EVENT WILL BE THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR BILLY LAM, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE RURAL COMMITTEE, MR LAU WONG-FAT.
THE PROGRAMME FOR THE VARIETY SHOW WILL INCLUDE DANCING, SINGING, ACROBATIC AND MAGIC SHOWS, AND A PERFORMANCE BY THE OLD PEOPLE THEMSELVES.
WINNERS OF A RESPECT FOR THE AGED SLOGAN WRITING COMPETITION WHICH ATTRACTED 350 ENTRIES WILL RECEIVE THEIR PRIZES. THREE LOCAL SCHOOL PRINCIPALS JUDGED THE ENTRIES.
THE COMPETITION INCLUDED SECTIONS FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL AND SECONDARY SCHOOL CHILDREN, AN OPEN SECTION AND ONE FOR PEOPLE AGED ED AND OVER.
ROAD SECTION TO BE WIDENED
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A SECTION OF CHEUNG WING ROAD, BETWEEN WO YI HOP ROAD AND THE GYRATORY JUNCTION AT CASTLE PEAK ROAD AND KWAI CHUNG ROAD, WILL BE WIDENED SHORTLY.
A $5 MILLION CONTRACT FOR THE WORK WAS AWARDED BY THE HIGHWAYS OFFICE OF THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT TODAY (MONDAY) TO WING FAI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.
ON COMPLETION, CHEUNG WING ROAD WILL BECOME A TWO-WAY ROAD TO PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE ROUTE FOR TRAFFIC FROM TSUEN WAN TO KWAI CHUNG NORTH AND WILL THUS RELIEVE THE TRAFFIC CONGESTION AT PRESENT EXPERIENCED AT THE GYRATORY JUNCTION AND LEI MUK ROAD.
WORK ON THE PROJECT WILL TAKE ABOUT 12 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
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