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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1986

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BRIEFING ON SPORTS FESTIVAL

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MEMBERS OF THE RECREATION AND SPORTS COMMITTEE OF THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD WILL BE BRIEFED AT A MEETING TOMORROW (TUESDAY) ON ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS FOR THE COMING TSUEN WAN SPORTS FESTIVAL.

THEY WILL CONSIDER THE PROGRAMME AND BUDGET OF THE FESTIVAL WHICH WILL START IN EARLY NOVEMBER. THE DISTRICT BOARD HAS INITIALLY ALLOCATED $200 000 FOR THE MONTH-LONG EVENT.

A REPORT ON THE PROGRESS OF THE SPORTS NURTURE SCHEME CURRENTLY HELD IN THE DISTRICT WILL ALSO BE PRESENTED FOR DISCUSSION.

OTHER ITEMS INCLUDE THE CONSIDERATION FOR THE APPLICATIN OF FUNDS BY LOCAL BODIES TO RUN ACTIVITIES.

THE MEETING WILL START AT 2.30 PM IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICE ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF TSUEN WAN STATION MULTI-STOREY CARPARK BUILDING, 174-208 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, TSUEN WAN.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING.

WATER STORAGE FIGURE

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STORAGE IN HONG KONG'S RESERVOIRS AT 9 AM TODAY (MONDAY) STOOD AT 70.7 PER CENT OF CAPACITY OR 414.496 MILLION CUBIC METRES.

THIS TIME LAST YEAR THE RESERVOIRS CONTAINED 464.540 MILLION CUBIC METRES OF WATER, REPRESENTING 79.3 PER CENT OF CAPACITY.

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