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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1984

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TV TO HELP TEACH ABOUT DISTRICTS

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A SERIES OF LIVELY AND INTERESTING TELEVISION PROGRAMMES WILL BE AIRED ON TVB JADE AT NOON EVERY SUNDAY TO TEACH

VIEWERS ABOUT THEIR OWN DISTRICT AND ABOUT DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION.

THE FIRST OF THE +INTER-DISTRICT GAMES SHOWS+ WILL BE SCREENED ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 9).

THE PROGRAMME, COMPRISING 13 EPISODES, IS JOINTLY PRODUCED BY RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG AND THE 18 DISTRICT OFFICES TO PROMOTE DISTRICT SPIRIT AND TO PUBLICISE THE ROLE OF DISTRICT BOARDS.

+THE SHOWS ARE INFORMATIVE AND ENTERTAINING, AND WILL FEATURE DOCUMENTARIES ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF TWO DISTRICTS, + A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).

+SOME OF THE STORIES IN THE EPISODES INCLUDE THE LOVER ROCK OF WAN CHAI, PROBLEMS RELATING TO PRIVATE STREETS IN KOWLOON CITY, TRAFFIC AND MEDICAL FACILITIES PLANNED FOR EASTERN, THE DESCRIPTION OF SAI KUNG AS THE BACKYARD OF HONG KONG AND HOW THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD TACKLE PROBLEMS IN THE DENSELY POPULATED DISTRICT,+ THE SPOKESMAN SAID,

+ IN BETWEEN THE DOCUMENTARIES WILL BE SOME EXCITING TELEMATCH GAMES, WITH THEMES THAT RELATE TO CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PARTICIPATING DISTRICTS,+ HE ADDED.

+CLOSER TO THE TIME OF THE DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS IN MARCH NEXT YEAR. THE DOCUMENTARIES WILL INTRODUCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE REPRESENTATIVE ROLE OF DISTRICT BOARDS. HE SAID.

ANTI-NARCOTICS CONCERT ON SATURDAY

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THE COMMISSIONER FOR NARCOTICS, MR G.L. MORTIMER, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 1984 SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT ANTI-NARCOTICS CONCERT ON SATURDAY (DECEMBER 8).

THE CONCERT WILL BE HELD AT THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY HALL, STARTING 8 PM.

TWO LOCAL SINGERS, MR JOHNNY IP AND MISS CONNIE MAK, WILL PERFORM AT THE STAGE AND PUT ACROSS THE ANTI-NARCOTICS MESSAGE.

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