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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1982

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SHAM SHUI PO SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME ENDS

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OVER 20 000 YOUTHS OF SHAM SHUI PO TOOK PART IN THE DISTRICT'S 1982 SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME WHICH ENDED WITH A CLOSING CEREMONY THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING.

THEY JOINED MORE THAN 120 OUTDOOR AND INDOOR ACTIVITIES INCLUDING CAMPING, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, SOCIAL SERVICES AND CONCERTS ORGANISED BY THE SHAM SHUI PO ́DISTRICT YOUTH RECREATION COORDINATING COMMITTEE.

SPEAKING AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE, MR KWOK CHEONG, SAID THAT THE PROGRAMME HAD PROVIDED THE YOUTHS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY OF DEVELOPING THEIR INTERESTS AND POTENTIALS.

MR KWOK ALSO PRESENTED SOUVENIRS TO THE YOUTHS OF SHAM SHU I PO WHO, AS REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION, WON PRIZES IN THE TELEGAME COMPETITION OF THE +SWINGING SUMMER+ TV SERIES.

THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (SHAM SHUI PO), MR CHEUNG PO-TAK OFFICIATED AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY A MODERN DANCE PERFORMANCE AND A DISCO PARTY.

TENDERS SOUGHT FOR MAINS LAYING

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TENDERS FOR THE LAYING OF ABOUT 2.5 KILOMETRES OF MAINS FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF FRESH AND SALT WATER TO THE KOWLOON BAY RECLAMATION AREA ARE BEING INVITED BY THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT.

THE PROJECT FORMS PART OF THE SCHEME TO PROVIDE WATER SUPPLY TO THE RECLAMATION AREA WHICH WILL BE DEVELOPED IN THE NEAR FUTURE.

WORK ON THE PROJECT WILL COMMENCE IN NOVEMBER AND TAKE ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS TO COMPLETE.

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