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MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1985

CONCERTS TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS

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VISITORS TO THE NEW TOWN PLAZA IN SHA TIN ENJOYED A CHRISTMAS CONCERT PRESENTED BY THE MUSIC OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL SERVICES BRANCH TODAY (MONDAY).

THE EVENT WAS THE FIRST OF A SERIES OF FOUR CHRISTMAS CONCERTS HELD AS PART OF THE PROGRAMME FOR THE 1985 HONG KONG YOUTH BAND FESTIVAL.

THREE OTHER CONCERTS WILL BE HELD TOMORROW (TUESDAY) AT THE LANDMARK IN CENTRAL, THE KWAI CHUNG HOSPITAL AND THE CITY PLAZA IN TAI KOO SHING ON FRIDAY (DECEMBER 27).

AN OVERSEAS GUEST BAND, THE OROKU JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BAND, WILL PERFORM AT THE CONCERT ON FRIDAY, THE FESTIVAL CONCERT AT THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY HALL ON DECEMBER 29 AND AT THE GALA FINALE AT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH STADIUM ON DECEMBER 31.

TICKETS AT $5 EACH FOR THE FESTIVAL CONCERT AND THE GALA FINALE ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT ALL MUSIC CENTRES OF THE MUSIC OFFICE AND THE COMPUTERISED BOX OFFICES OF THE URBAN COUNCIL.

FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE PUBLIC, THE OFFICE HOURS OF

THE FOLLOWING TWO MUSIC CENTRES WILL BE EXTENDED:

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YAU MA TEI MUSIC CENTRE (GOLDEN GATE COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 138 AUSTIN ROAD, THIRD FLOOR):

FROM

9 AM TO 7 PM ON DECEMBER 27 (FRIDAY)

FROM 9 AM TO

* TSUEN WAN MUSIC CENTRE (CHEUNG YIU BUILDING, 167-173

CASTLE PEAK ROAD, SECOND FLOOR): 12.45 PM ON DECEMBER 28 (SATURDAY)

ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE BY CALLING 3-7226240.

WATER STORAGE FIGURE

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STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 68.8 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 403.417 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

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THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 434,356 MILL ION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 74.1 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.