XN000022-1982-11-04 — Page 5

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1982

SIR PHILIP THEN WENT TO THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE AT WING ON CENTRE. THERE HE WAS BRIEFED ON THE VARIOUS ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS - AVERAGING MORE THAN 600 PER MONTH - ORGANISED BY THE RSS. HE ALSO WATCHED A 10-MINUTE VIDEO TAPE ON THE WORK OF THE RSS.

AN HOUR LATER, SIR PHILIP WENT TO THE MUSIC OFFICE IN WAN CHAI WHERE HE SAW STUDENTS BEING TAUGHT TO PLAY VAR LOUS MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

HE ALSO SPENT SOME TIME LISTENING TO THE MUSIC OFFICE HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONIC BAND REHEARSING FOR THE FIFTH HONG KONG YOUTH BAND FESTIVAL, WHICH WILL BE OFFICIALLY OPENED ON SUNDAY AT KOWLOON PARK.

PARKING CHARGES ON SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN CAUSEWAY BAY

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PARKING CHARGES AT METERED SPACES ON 13 BUSY STREETS IN CAUSEWAY BAY WILL BE EXTENDED TO SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS STARTING FROM 10 AM ON NOVEMBER 7 (SUNDAY).

THIS IS TO REGULATE THE USE OF PARKING SPACES IN THIS SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT AREA, AND TO DETER LONG TERM PARKING.

THE CHARGES WILL BE THE SAME AS THOSE ON WEEKDAYS BUT THE OPERATING HOURS WILL BE FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM.

FOR EASY IDENTIFICATION, THE UPPER PORTION OF THE METER POSTS WILL BE PAINTED VIOLET, AND PLATES SHOWING THE OPERATING HOURS WILL ALSO BE PUT UP ON THE PARKING SIGNS,

THESE METERED SPACES WILL BE ON CLEVELAND STREET, PERCIVAL STREET, LOCKHART ROAD BETWEEN PERCIVAL STREET AND EAST POINT ROAD, JAFFE ROAD BETWEEN PERCIVAL STREET AND EAST POINT ROAD, HYSAN AVENUE, SUN WUI ROAD, HO! PING ROAD, SUNNING ROAD, YAN PING ROAD, LAN FONG ROAD, PAK SHA ROAD, LEE GARDEN ROAD AND RUSSELL STREET.

EXHIBITION OF ANTI-NARCOTICS PROJECT DESIGN COMPETITION

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THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS (ACAN) AND THE COMMUNITY YOUTH CLUB SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ARE JOINTLY ORGANISING AN ANTI-NARCOTICS PROJECT DESIGN COMPETITION AND EXHIBITION TO BE HELD FROM SATURDAY TO MONDAY (NOVEMBER 6 - 8) AT THE EXHIBITION HALL OF THE CITY HALL.

AS PART OF ACAN'S PREVENTIVE EDUCATION AND PUBLICITY PROGRAMME FOR THIS YEAR, THE AIM OF THE COMPETITION AND EXHIBITION IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS ON THE EVILS OF DRUG ABUSE AND IN PARTICULAR HOW TO AVOID SUCH DANGERS.

/A SPOKESMAN