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SUNDAY, JUNE 27, 1982

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WATER SPORTS CAMPS FOR SHA TIN YOUTHS

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A WATER SPORTS RECREATION CAMP PROGRAMME IS BEING ORGANISED FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN SHA TIN DURING THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS TO PROMOTE A WIDER INTEREST IN WATER SPORTS,

THE PROGRAMME, PLANNED BY THE SHA TIN DISTRICT YOUTH RECREATION CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, WILL ENABLE YOUTHS TO LEARN CANOEING AND SAILING AT THE TAI MEI TUK WATER SPORTS CENTRE IN TAI PO.

JOINTLY SPONSORED BY THE SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICE, RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE, SHA TIN RURAL COMMITTEE, WO CHE COMMUNITY HALL AND SHA KOK COMMUNITY HALL, THE SUMMER PROGRAMME COMPRISES TWO TWO-DAY CAMPS - THE FIRST TO BEGIN ON TUESDAY, JULY 20, AND THE OTHER ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 6,

HOWEVER,

THE CAMPS ARE OPEN TO MEN AND WOMEN AGED 16 TO 25. TO QUALIFY FOR PARTICIPATION, ONE MUST BE A SWIMMER WHO CAN FINISH 50 METRES.

THE COST FOR EACH TWO-DAY CAMP WILL BE $30 PER PERSON, INCLUDING ACCOMMODATION FOR A NIGHT, MEALS, TRANSPORT AND EXPENSES FOR HIRING BOATS.

+CANOE PADDLING AND DINGHY SAILING ARE TWO POPULAR SPORTS IN TAI MEI TUK AND QUALIFIED COACHES WILL GIVE FREE INSTRUCTIONS TO BEGINNERS, A SPOKESMAN SAID.

ENROLMENT TO THE CAMPS BEGINS TOMORROW (MONDAY).

+THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS FOR THE TWO CAMPS WILL BE LIMITED TO 40, AND APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON A FIRST- COME-FIRST-SERVED BASIS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

APPLICATION FORMS ARE OBTAINABLE FROM THE SHA TIN RURAL

COMMITTEE AND ALL COMMUNITY HALLS IN SHA TIN, CAN BE OBTAINED BY TELEPHONING 0-619424.

FURTHER INFORMATION

FRESH WATER CUT IN KOWLOON AND SAI KUNG

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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO CERTAIN AREAS IN KOWLOON AND SAI KUNG WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR SEVERAL HOURS FROM TUESDAY EVENING (JUNE 29) UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING TO FACILITATE MAINS WORKS.

PREMISES BOUNDED BY SHEUNG HEI STREET, TSEUK LUK STREET, TAI YAU STREET AND CHOI HUNG ROAD IN WONG TAI SIN WILL HAVE NO WATER SUPPLY FOR EIGHT HOURS FROM 10 PM ON TUESDAY TO 6 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY (JUNE 30).

PREMISES ALONG CLEAR WATER BAY ROAD BETWEEN CLEAR WATER BAY APARTMENT AND HIRAM'S HIGHWAY, INCLUDING PIK UK PRISON, PAK SHEK TERRACE, TA KU LING, RAZOR HILL, TSENG LAN SHUE, AND SAI KUNG WILL HAVE NO WATER SUPPLY FOR TEN HOURS FROM 9 PM ON TUESDAY UNTIL 7 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY (JUNE 30).

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