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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1987

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WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT FUN FAIR

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ABOUT 2 000 CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS HAD AN AFTERNOON OF FUN AND GAMES AT THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT'S 25TH ANNUAL LUNAR NEW YEAR CHILDREN'S PARTY TODAY (SUNDAY).

ORGANISED FOR CHILDREN OF WATERWORKS STAFF, THE PARTY WAS

HELD AT WAH YAN COLLEGE, KOWLOON.

THE DIRECTOR OF WATER SUPPLIES, MR TOM TOMLINSON, OFFICIATED AT THE OPENING CEREMONY.

THE PROGRAMME INCLUDED AT LION DANCE, ACROBATIC AND MAGIC SHOWS, SONGS AND DANCE, AND COMPETITIVE EVENTS.

FOURTEEN GAMES STALLS WERE ORGANISED BY VARIOUS DIVISIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT.

MR TOMLINSON PRESENTED TROPHIES TO WINNERS OF THE GAMES STALLS COMPETITION.

THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF WATER SUPPLIES, MR K.L. WONG, ALSO OFFICIATED AT THE PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY.

EACH CHILD WAS GIVEN A GIFT PARCEL AND A RED PACKET.

THE AFTERNOON FUN FAIR CONCLUDED WITH A RAFFLE DRAW.

CONTRACTS FOR TEMPORARY MARKET AWARDED

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TWO CONTRACTS AMOUNTING TO $460 623 HAVE BEEN AWARDED BY THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT FOR BUILDING SERVICES WORK AT TAI KOK TSUI TEMPORARY MARKET.

ONE OF THE CONTRACTS IS FOR SUPPLYING AND INSTALLING ELECTRICAL FACILITIES, WHILE THE OTHER IS FOR SUPPLYING AND INSTALLING A MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM.

THE MARKET OCCUPIES A 6 700-SQUARE-METRE SITE BOUNDED BY TAI KOK TSUI ROAD, FUK TSUN STREET AND IVY STREET, AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY SEPTEMBER.

FACILITIES WILL INCLUDE MEAT, FISH AND POULTRY STALLS, 195 MINI-STALLS AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES.

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