SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1983
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SEVEN NT SPORTS GROUNDS TO CLOSE FOR MAINTENANCE
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SEVEN SPORTS GROUNDS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED DURING THE SUMMER FOR ANNUAL MAINTENANCE AND RENOVATION WORK.
THE WORK WILL INCLUDE RE-TURFING, FERTILISING AND AERATING THE FULL-SIZE SOCCER PITCHES WHICH NOW HAVE A BARREN SURFACE INSTEAD OF BEING TURFED BECAUSE OF FREQUENT USE BY SCHOOLS AND CLUBS.
EACH SPORTS GROUND WILL BE CLOSED FROM FOUR TO 10 WEEKS DEPENDING ON ITS TURFING CONDITION, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).
KWAI CHUNG SPORTS GROUND WILL BE THE FIRST TO CLOSE STARTING FROM THURSDAY (JUNE 16), AND WILL BE RE-OPENED ON SEPTEMBER 1, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE SCHEDULE FOR THE OTHER GROUNDS ARE:
LOCATION
CLOSURE PERIOD
* TSUEN WAN SPORTS GROUND
JULY 1
SEPTEMBER 30
* FANLING RECREATION GROUND
JULY 15
SEPTEMBER 15
* WO YI HOP ROAD SPORTS GROUND
AT KWAI CHUNG
JULY 16
SEPTEMBER 30
* TUEN MUN TANG SHIU KIN SPORTS
GROUND
JULY 22
SEPTEMBER 15
* YUEN LONG STADIUM
AUGUST 1
AUGUST 31
* SAI KUNG TANG SHIU KIN SPORTS
GROUND
AUGUST 1
SEPTEMBER 15
CANOEING AND SAILING COURSES FOR STUDENTS
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THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S PHYSICAL EDUCATION SECTION WILL ORGANISE CANOEING AND SAILING COURSES FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS DURING THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS.
THE COURSES, TO BE HELD FROM JULY 18 TO AUGUST 6, WILL BE CONDUCTED AT THE TAI MEI TUK SCHOOLS SAILING AND CANOEING CENTRE, TAI PO, NEW TERRITORIES.
PARTICIPANTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO TAKE A SWIMMING TEST ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE COURSE.
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