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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1984

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION SAID TODAY THAT THE AIM IS TO PROMOTE DISTRICT SPIRIT AND TO PUBLICISE THE ROLE OF THE DISTRICT BOARDS.

+ THE TELEVISION PROGRAMME WILL BE SCREENED IN 13 EPISODES AT THE END OF THIS YEAR, TO TIE IN WITH THE PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN FOR THE COMING DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS IN MARCH NEXT YEAR, HE SAID.

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TEAMS FROM WAN CHAI AND SOUTHERN DISTRICTS WILL BE THE FIRST TO COMPETE IN THE INTER-DISTRICT TELEMATCH GAMES THIS SATURDAY (OCTOBER 20) AT 2.30 PM IN THE WONG CHUK HANG SPORTS GROUND,

THE TWO TEAMS WILL COMPETE IN THREE TELEMATCH EVENTS IN THE GAME, TWO OF WHICH ARE DESIGNED WITH THEMES RELATING TO LOCAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EACH PARTICIPATING DISTRICT. THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT WILL FEATURE THE +BIG BUDDHA MOUTH+ WHILE SOUTHERN DISTRICT WILL ADOPT A THEME REPRESENTING THE LIVELIHOOD OF THE BOAT PEOPLE OF ABERDEEN.

ALL TEAMS WILL HAVE THE IR OWN CHEERLEADERS WHOSE PERFORMANCES WILL BE JUDGED AS PART OF THE COMPETITION.

+WE HOPE TO CREATE A DEEPER SENSE OF BELONGING AMONG PARTICIPANTS AND CONTESTANTS AL IKE, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THE GAMES, AND MAY OBTAIN TICKETS FOR THEM FROM THE RESPECTIVE DISTRICT OFFICES THE WEEK PRECEDING EACH SHOW.

FOLLOWING IS THE SCHEDULE FOR COMPETITION:

DATE

DISTRICT

CENTRAL AND WESTERN VS

EASTERN

KOWLOON CITY VS WONG TAI SIN

VENUE

KOWLOON PARK

KWAI CHUNG SPORTS GROU

VICTORIA PARK

KOWLOON PARK

OCT 27

YAU MA TEI VS SHAM SHUI PO

NOV

3

SHA TIN VS SAI KUNG

NOV 10

NOV 17

DEC

DEC 15

1

MONG KOK VS KWUN TONG

TAI PO VS YUEN LONG

KWAI CHUNG SPORTS GROUND

JAN

JAN 12

5

NORTH VS ISLANDS

KWAI CHUNG SPORTS GROUND

TUEN MUN VS TSUEN WAN

KWAI CHUNG SPORTS GROUND

KOWLOON PARK

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