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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1986

THE NEW FLOORS, TOTALLING 2 910 SQUARE METRES IN AREA, WILL PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION FOR 63 NURSES AND SISTERS.

ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT ARE ALTERATIONS TO THE SISTERS' QUARTERS.

WORK WILL START THIS MONTH AND BE COMPLETED IN MARCH 1988.

THE PROJECT IS PART OF THE THIRD AND FINAL STAGE OF THE HOSPITAL'S REDEVELOPMENT.

OTHER WORK TO BE COMPLETED UNDER SEPARATE CONTRACTS INCLUDES FURTHER UPGRADING AND RENEWAL OF BUILDING SERVICES, AIR-CONDITIONING OF WARDS, EXPANSION OF THE MORTUARY, IMPROVEMENT TO THE CLINICAL PATHOLOGY UNIT AND EXTENSION OF THE RADIOTHERAPY UNIT.

WORK ON THE $864 MILLION REDEVELOPMENT SCHEME IS DUE TO BE COMPLETED IN EARLY 1992.

ENTRIES SOUGHT FOR DISTRICT SINGING CONTEST

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YOUTHS LIVING, WORKING OR STUDYING IN THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT ARE INVITED TO TAKE PART IN THE FIFTH CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT SINGING CONTEST.

AIMED AT PROMOTING AN INTEREST IN SINGING AND DISCOVERING TALENTS IN THE DISTRICT, THE CONTEST IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE MUSIC OFFICE, THE DISTRICT ASSOCIATION FOR CULTURE AND ARTS (CENTRAL AND WESTERN), THE DISTRICT OFFICE (CENTRAL AND WESTERN) AND THE MOUNT CAMERON LIONS CLUB AND SPONSORED BY THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT BOARD AND THE URBAN COUNCIL.

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THE CONTEST IS DIVIDED INTO THREE CATEGORIES CLASSICAL MUSIC (SOLO SINGING), POP MUSIC-FOLK SONG (SOLO SINGING) AND POP MUSIC FOLK SONG (GROUP SINGING).

PRELIMINARIES WILL BE HELD AT THE HONG KONG MUSIC CENTRE. HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE, ON DECEMBER 6 AND THE FINALS AT THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL AT 7.30 PM ON JANUARY 5 NEXT YEAR.

CASH PRIZES OF $1 000 WILL BE AWARDED TO THE WINNER IN EACH CATEGORY WHILE THE FIRST RUNNER-UP WILL RECEIVE $500 AND THE SECOND RUNNER-UP $300.

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