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SATURDAY, SEPTOBER 28, 1985

THE WATER CARNIVAL IS AN ANNUAL EVENT OF THE ASSOCIATION AND AIMS AT ENCOURAGING ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN SPORTS AMONG YAU MA TEI RESIDENTS AND TO SEEK TALENTED SWIMMERS FOR FUTURE: OPEN

3514 SWIMMING COMPETITIONS.

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MORE THAN 500 CONTESTANTS TOOK PART IN VARIOUS EVENTS 3T, INCLUDING FREE STYLE, BREAST STROKE, BUTTERFLY STROKE AND RELAY

ИU RACES.

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AN INVITATION RELAY RACE AMONG DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS, HTL ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENTS

32 DEPARTMENTS WAS THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE DAY'S EVENT.

URBAN COUNCILLOR DR DENNY HUANG AND THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR YIP WAH, WERE ALSO THERE TO PRESENT PRIZES.

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KEEP IN TOUCH, NEW LEGCO MEN TOLD

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KWUN TONG DISTRICT OFFICER, MR KEVIN MAK, TODAY (SATURDAY) URGED THE NEWLY ELECTED LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLORS FROM THE DISTRICT BOARD CONSTITUENCIES TO STAY IN TOUCH WITH DISTRICT AFFAIRS.

HE WAS SPEAKING AT THE KWUN TONG MID-AUTUMN LANTERN CARNIVAL. THE RESPONSIBILITY BEFORE THEM IS TO REFLECT THE VIEWS OF THE DISTRICTS TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, AND BRING BACK RELEVANT LEGCO MATTERS TO THE DISTRICTS,+ HE SAID.

MR MAK ALSO REMINDED RESIDENTS THAT THE CURRENT VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE WOULD END ON TUESDAY (OCTOBER 1), AND URGED THOSE WHO HAD NOT REGISTERED TO DO SO AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.,

SO FAR, MORE THAN 10 000 KWUN TONG RESIDENTS HAVE SIGNED UP DURING THE CURRENT EXERCISE.

THE MID-AUTUMN LANTERN CARNIVAL WAS ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD, THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT CULTURE AND RECREATION PROMOTION ASSOCIATION AND THE URBAN COUNCIL.

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