WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1986
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NEW PLAYGROUND ON HEI LING CHAU
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THE WIFE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MRS FRANSCIA CHAN, TODAY (WEDNESDAY) OPENED A CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND ON HEILING CHAU.
THE 1 500-SQUARE-METRE PLAYGROUND, WHICH WAS BUILT BY INMATES AND REFUGEES ON THE ISLAND, ENCOMPASSES VARIOUS RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND A PLAY-SCHOOL FOR REFUGEE CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGE OF FOUR AND 11 YEARS.
THERE ARE MORE THAN 1 400 REFUGEES CURRENTLY STAYING AT THE HEI LING CHAU CLOSED CENTRE AND ABOUT 400 OF THEM ARE BELOW 13 YEARS OLD.
VARIETY SHOW IN TAI PO
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A VARIETY SHOW WILL BE STAGED TOMORROW (THURSDAY) TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE NEW YEAR BAZAAR IN TAI PO.
THE SHOW, TO BE HELD IN THE TAI PO PLAYGROUND, IS PART OF THE PROGRAMMES OF THE ON-GOING TAI PO FESTIVAL.
TAI PO ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER (COMMUNITY AFFAIRS), MS ANISSA WONG, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WITH OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND RURAL LEADERS.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE TAI PO NEW YEAR BAZAAR NIGHT TO BE HELD AT THE TAI PO PLAYGROUND AT 8 PM TOMORROW (THURSDAY).
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