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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1982

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FESTIVE ACTIVITIES FOR NEW YEAR EVE

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GLITTERING SEASONAL LIGHTING, TOGETHER WITH A GREAT VARIETY OF FESTIVE CELEBRATION ACTIVITIES ORGANISED IN DIFFERENT DISTRICTS, WILL ENABLE THE PUBLIC TO ENJOY A HAPPY NEW YEAR EVE TOMORROW.

TO COINCIDE WITH THE VARIOUS FESTIVITIES, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION SAID TODAY THAT SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS, SIMILAR TO THOSE FOR THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS, HAD BEEN MADE TO ENSURE MAXIMUM CONVENIENCE FOR THE PUBLIC.

+THIS WILL INCLUDE SPECIAL PEDESTRIAN SCHEMES AND ROAD CLOSURES IN CENTRAL AND TSIM SHA TSUI EAST, EXTENSION OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES, AND THE GRADUAL SWITCH-OFF OF THE LIGHTING DECORATIONS, HE SAID.

+THESE ARRANGEMENTS PROVED SUCCESSFUL DURING CHRISTMAS AND WE ARE CONFIDENT THAT THEY WILL WORK WELL FOR THE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.+

IN ADDITION, A SERIES OF ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMES HAD BEEN ORGANISED BY DISTRICT BOARDS, RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE, THE URBAN COUNCIL AND OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS IN VARIOUS DISTRICTS SO THAT PEOPLE WOULD BE ABLE TO CELEBRATE THE FESTIVAL NEAR THEIR HOMES, HE SAID.

TOMORROW'S NEW YEAR EVE ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE:

* A VARIETY SHOW FEATURING SINGING, ACROBATICS AND MAGIC

PERFORMANCES AT THE PIAZZA AREA IN EAST TSIM SHA TSUI STARTING AT 9.30 PM ;

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A DANCE PARTY AT THE BOUNDARY STREET INDOOR GAMES HALL IN MONG KOK AT 8 PM;

A DISCO NIGHT AT THE MORSE PARK INDOOR GAMES HALL IN WONG TAI SIN AT 8 PM ;

A VARIETY SHOW AT THE MORSE PARK OPEN AIR THEATRE AT 8 PM:

A VARIETY SHOW AT THE TAI HANG TUNG FOOTBALL PLAYGROUND AT 8 PM;

A DANCE PARTY AT LUNG SHING RESTAURANT IN TUEN MUN STARTING AT 7.30 PM ; AND

A NEW YEAR VARIETY SHOW BY SHA TIN JUNIOR POLICE CALL ON THE PODIUM OF LEK YUEN ESTATE BEGINNING AT 8 PM.