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SC WAY, JULY 14, 1985

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YOUTHS' CREATIVE WORKS SHOWN

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CREATIVE WORKS OF SHAM SHU! PO YOUNGSTERS DREW THE ATTENTION TODAY (SUNDAY) OF THE SECRETARY FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES, MR GRAHAM BARNES, WHO WAS ATTENDING THE OPENING OF THE 1985 SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME.

THE ITEMS, MADE FROM A VARIETY OF MATERIALS, INCLUDING BUTTONS, POPSICLE STICKS, WALLPAPER AND CLOTH, WERE THE WORKS OF 300 CHILDREN WHO HAD TAKEN PART IN A CREATIVE TALENT CONTEST ON THE THEME, +BEAUTIFUL SHAM SHUI PO+.

FIFTEEN WINNING TEAMS SELECTED FROM EACH OF TWO AGE GROUPS IN THE CONTEST, WERE LATER PRESENTED WITH SOUVENIRS BY MR BARNES.

PRESENT TO GREET MR BARNES AT THE MAPLE STREET PLAYGROUND AND TO SHOW HIM AROUND WERE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE PROGRAMME'S SUB- COMMITTEE, MR LIU CHI-KEUNG, THE SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT OFFICER, MR TSE TAK-KAN, AND THE SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR CHENG ĐỘ-HONG.

MORE HYGIENE FACILITIES FOR TAI PO

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THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS TO IMPROVE AND PROVIDE MORE ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE FACILITIES IN TAI PO THIS YEAR.

A TOTAL OF $380 000 HAS BEEN ALLOCATED FOR THE WORK.

+AMONG THE NEW PROJECTS ARE THE CONSTRUCTION OF REFUSE COLLECTION POINTS AT WAI TAU AND KAU LUNG HANG, THE PROVISION OF WATER SUPPLY TO 11 AQUA PRIVIES AND ENCLOSURES TO FIVE REFUSE BIN SITES,+ AN RSD SPOKESMAN SAID.

+IN ADDITION, IMPROVEMENT WORK IS TO BE CARRIED OUT AT AN AQUA PRIVY AT TAI MEI TUK AND REFUSE COLLECTION POINTS BY THE SIDE OF LUK HEUNG PRIMARY SCHOOL AND WAN TAU TONG.+

THE DEPARTMENT PLANS TO BUILD TWO REFUSE COLLECTION POINTS, ONE EACH AT TAI HANG AND NAM WAH PO, IN THE NEXT FINANCIAL YEAR, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

WAN CHAI TRAFFIC CHANGES

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VEHICLES ON GLOUCESTER ROAD WILL BE BANNED FROM TURNING LEFT INTO O'BRIEN ROAD FOR FOOTBRIDGE CONSTRUCTION WORK FROM 10 AM ON WEDNESDAY (JULY 17) UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

TRAFFIC WILL BE DIVERTED TO USE INNER GLOUCESTER ROAD, FENWICK STREET AND JAFFE ROAD.

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