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SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1987

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SPORTS FOR A WORTHY CAUSE

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YOUNGSTERS TAKING PART IN SPORTS ACTIVITIES AT TELFORD GARDEN AND CITY PLAZA BETWEEN JANUARY 26 AND FEBRUARY 14 WILL HAVE THE CHANCE TO SHOW THEIR CONCERN FOR COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.

A FUND-RAISING ACTIVITY WILL BE LAUNCHED THERE IN SUPPORT OF THE UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL EXTENSION PROJECT.

DURING THE PERIOD, THOSE WHO SKATE AT CITY PLAZA OR SWIM, PLAY TENNIS AT TELFORD GARDEN AND DONATE $5 OR MORE TO THE PROJECT WILL BE GIVEN A RAFFLE TICKET FOR A LUCKY DRAW WITH VALUABLE PRIZES.

THE ACTIVITY IS ORGANISED BY THE SPORT WORLD ASSOCIATION, AND SPONSORED BY THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD'S UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL FUND RAISING ORGANISING COMMITTEE.

TAI PO READY FOR FESTIVITIES

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A VARIETY SHOW WILL BE HELD IN THE TAI PO PLAYGROUND ON MONDAY (JANUARY 26) TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE DISTRICT'S LUNAR NEW YEAR PROGRAMME AND BAZAAR.

THE SHOW WILL START AT 8 PM AND THE BAZAAR WILL GET UNDERWAY ABOUT THE SAME TIME.

DURING THE EVENING, PRIZES WILL BE PRESENTED TO WINNERS OF A QUIZ COMPETITION ABOUT TAI PO ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD'S PROMOTION AND PUBLICITY COMMITTEE.

TAI PO DISTRICT OFFICER, MR JOHN BURRETT, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WITH OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND RURAL LEADERS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE VARIETY SHOW STARTING AT 8 PM ON MONDAY AT THE TAI PO PLAYGROUND, HEUNG SZE WUI STREET, TAI PO MARKET.

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