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FIRDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1983

A THOUGHT PROVOKING SEMINAR, ENTITLED +RACIAL NATURE OF MUSIC+,

THE WILL BE HELD ON OCTOBER 28 AT 8 PM AT MONG KOK MUSIC CENTRE. SPEAKER, MRS HI KUM-POR, IS THE DEAN OF MUSIC DEPARTMENT. AT TS ING HUA COLLEGE AND VICE-CHAIRMAN OF HONG KONG COMPOSERS GUILD, AND IS A WELL-KNOWN LOCAL COMPOSER WHOSE PIECES HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED, RECORDED AND CHOSEN AS SET PIECES FOR COMPETITION AT THE HONG KONG SCHOOL MUSIC FESTIVAL.

AN EXHIBITION ON CHINESE AND WESTERN MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS WILL BE HELD AT THE NEW WORLD CENTRE FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM ON OCTOBER 30. ABOUT 50 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, FULL COLOUR ILLUSTRATION PLACARDS WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES WILL BE DISPLAYED. LIVE DEMONSTRATION WILL ALSO BE CONDUCTED FROM TIME TO TIME.

APART FROM THESE PROGRAMMES, FOUR DIFFERENT PERFORMING GROUPS OF THE MUSIC OFFICE WILL PRESENT THE +MUSIC FOR THE MILLIONS CONCERT+ TO EIGHT PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE YAU MA TEI AND TSIM SHA TSUI DISTRICTS DURING THE NINE-DAY PERIOD.

ADMISSION TO ALL THE MUSICAL EVENTS WILL BE FREE. HOWEVER, ADMISSION COUPONS ARE REQUIRED FOR TOMORROW'S OPENING CONCERT AND THE SEMINAR ON OCTOBER 28 AND MAY BE OBTAINED AT YAU MA TEI MUSIC CENTRE, 138 AUSTIN ROAD, THIRD FLOOR: MONG KOK MUSIC CENTRE, 84 WATERLOO ROAD, SECOND FLOOR AND THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT OFFICE, 490 NATHAN ROAD, GROUND FLOOR THE HENRY G. LEONG YAUMATEI COMMUNITY CENTRE, 60 PUBLIC SQUARE STREET. FOR ENQUIRIES, PLEASE TELEPHONE 3-7226240.

SECOND SPORTS FESTIVAL PLANNED

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THE SECOND KWUN TONG SPORTS FESTIVAL, FEATURING A VARIETY OF BALL GAMES AND WATER SPORTS ACTIVITIES, WILL BE HELD BETWEEN OCTOBER 30 AND NOVEMBER 13.

THE PRESIDENT OF THE FESTIVAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR LAM HANG-FAI AND THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR KEVIN MAK WILL ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF THE PROGRAMME AT A PRESS CONFERENCE AT 3 PM ON MONDAY (OCTOBER 24) AT THE FUNG SHUI ROOM OF THE HONG KONG HOTEL, TSIM SHA TSUI.

THE TWO-WEEK FESTIVAL IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD, THE URBAN COUNCIL, THE RECREATION AND SPORTS SERVICE, THE KWUN TONG SPORTS PROMOTION ASSOCIATION AND THE DISTRICT OFFICE.

YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE PRESS CONFERENCE.

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