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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1982

CARNIVAL EVENTS WILL INCLUDE A CHILDREN'S OLYMPICS, THREE-A- SIDE WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL COMPETITION, LONG-DISTANCE RUNNING FOR TEENAGERS, WALKATHON FOR THE AGED, SHUTTLE-COCK FOR ALL AND FISHING FOR FUN.

PRIZES AND SOUVENIRS WILL BE AWARDED TO PARTICIPANTS.

APPLICATION FORMS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE RSS OFFICES OF KOWLOON WEST, AND ENQUIRIES MAY BE MADE AT 3-326449 (MONG KOK OFFICE), 3-614757 (SHAM SHUI PO OFFICE) OR 3-682585 (YAU MA TEI OFFICE).

$22,8 MILLION MORE FOR TAI PO WORKS

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THE TAI PO AND FANLING DEVELOPMENT OFFICE OF THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT HAS AWARDED A $22.8 MILLION CONTRACT FOR ANOTHER PROJECT AS PART OF ITS PROGRAMME FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF TAI PO NEW TOWN.

WORK INVOLVES THE FORMATION OF ABOUT 2.35 HECTARES OF LAND IN THE VICINITY OF YIM TIN TSA! FOR A FISH MARKET, FUEL DEPOT, ICE PLANT AND SMALL BOATYARDS, AS WELL AS CONSTRUCTION OF 300 METRES OF SEAWALL AND ROADWORKS, DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE WORKS.

WORK IS EXPECTED TO TAKE ABOUT 14 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.

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KODALY CENTENARY CELEBRATION CONCERT

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A CENTENARY CONCERT TO MARK THE BIRTH OF HUNGARIAN COMPOSER AND MUSIC EDUCATOR ZOLTAN KODALY WILL BE HELD IN LA SALLE COLLEGE, LA SALLE ROAD, KOWLOON ON SATURDAY (NOVEMBER 20) AT 2.30 PM.

THE PROGRAMME HAS BEEN DEVISED AND ARRANGED BY MISS CECILIA VAJDA, VISITING MUSIC ADVISER TO THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, AND WILL FEATURE KINDERGARTEN, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN A DEMONSTRATION OF KODALY'S APPROACH TO MUSIC EDUCATION AND A PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPOSER'S +CHRISTMAS DANCE OF THE SHEPHERD+ SUNG BY THE CELESTIAL CHILDREN'S CHOIR CONDUCTED BY MR CHAN TAK-CHEE.

THE CONCERT WILL CONCLUDE WITH KODALY'S +SONG OF PEACE+ AND +TO THE NATION+, SUNG BY COMBINED CHOIRS DRAWN FROM TEACHERS AND STUDENTS WHO ATTENDED MISS VAJDA'S COURSES.

THE CONCERT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND FREE TICKETS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE MUSIC SECTION OF THE ADVISORY INSPECTORATE, 5TH FLOOR LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY.

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