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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1983

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BOARD TO REVIEW SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY

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THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS THE SETTING UP OF A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY IN THE DISTRICT AT THEIR MEETING TOMORROW (THURSDAY).

MEMBERS WILL ALSO CONSIDER THE NEED TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY CONCERN FOR THE ELDERLY IN THE DISTRICT WHERE MORE THAN ONE-FIFTH OF THE POPULATION ARE OVER THE AGE OF 50.

AT THE MEETING, MEMBERS WILL ALSO REVIEW THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KENNEDY TOWN AND MOUNT DAVIS CONSTITUENCIES.

OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA WILL INCLUDE THE RESITING OF THE DISTRICT'S COOKED FOOD STALLS TO A MULTI-STOREY COMPLEX, A REVIEW OF THE 'MEET THE PUBLIC' SCHEME, AND PROGRESS REPORTS ON THE BOARD'S COMMITTEES.

NOTE TO EDITORS $

MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT BOARD MEETING AT 4 PM TOMORROW (THURSDAY) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF WILLIE BUILDING, 222-224 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG.

N.T. STUDENTS GIVING CONCERT

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THE ANNUAL NEW TERRITORIES STUDENT CONCERT WILL BE HELD IN THE SCHOOL HALL OF ST SIMON'S LUI MING CHOI SECONDARY TECHNICAL SCHOOL IN TUEN MUN ON SATURDAY (OCTOBER 29), STARTING AT 3 PM.

MR TANG TUNG-CHIU, CHAIRMAN OF THE CULTURE, RECREATION AND SPORTS COMMITTEE OF THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD AND THE TUEN MUN ARTS PROMOTION ASSOCIATION, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE FUNCTION.

THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR, MR CLIVE OXLEY, AND MEMBERS OF THE CULTURAL ORGANISATIONS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL ALSO ATTEND.

THE CONCERT WILL PROVIDE TRAINEES OF THE MUSIC OFFICE WITH THE CHANCE OF PERFORMING IN PUBLIC AND THE AUDIENCE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THE GENERAL STANDARD OF THE TRAINEES.

THE STUDENTS WILL PLAY A WIDE RANGE OF WESTERN AND CHINESE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC AT THE CONCERT TO AN AUDIENCE CONSISTING MAINLY OF PARENTS, SCHOOL PRINCIPALS, MUSIC TEACHERS AND PUPILS FROM SCHOOLS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES.

A GUEST PERFORMING GROUP FROM THE CHINESE ORCHESTRA OF THE TUEN MUN ARTS PROMOTION ASSOCIATION WILL ALSO PERFORM AT THE CONCERT.

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