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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1987

WORK ON THE CONTRACTS HAVE BEGUN AND THEIR COMPLETION DATE 19 EXPECTED TO COINCIDE WITH THAT OF THE INDOOR GAMES HALL ITSELF IN SEPTEMBER 1988.'

THE $21.1 MILLION SPORTS COMPLEX WILL COMPRISE THREE BASKETBALL COURTS TO BE BUILT ON TOP OF AN EXISTING CARPARK BETWEEN YEE SHING STREET AND YEE FUNG STREET.

ADJACENT TO THE CARPARK WILL BE A THREE-STOREY ANNEX BUILDING WHICH WILL HOUSE THREE SQUASH COURTS, A LIGHT REFRESHMENT RESTAURANT, DANCING, FITNESS TRAINING AND CHANGING ROOMS AND TOILETS.

THE ANNEX WILL BE LINKED TO THE CARPARK ON THE THIRD FLOOR.

CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY FORTNIGHT STARTS TOMORROW

A 'CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY FORTNIGHT' ORGANISED BY THE YAU MA TRI AND TSIM SHA TSUI CULTURE AND ARTS ASSOCIATION TO SUPPORT THE CURRENT DISTRICT FESTIVAL WILL BE LAUNCHED TOMORROW (SUNDAY).

TO MARK THE OPENING, DIFFERENT FORMS OF CALLIGRAPHY BY PROMINENT CALLIGRAPHISTS AND CHOSEN PIECES SUBMITTED BY RESIDENTS WILL BE DISPLAYED AT AN EXHIBITION TO BE HELD AT THE ASSOCIATION'S ACTIVITY CENTRE AT 33 SALISBURY ROAD,

RELATED BOOKS WILL ALSO BE EXHIBITED WHILE SOME WILL DEMONSTRATE THEIR SKILL AT THE EXHIBITION.

CALLIGRAPHISTS

SPONSORED BY THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT BOARD, THE EXHIBITION

WILL LAST UNTIL NOVEMBER 7.

OTHER ACTIVITIES DURING THE FORTNIGHT INCLUDE TALKS AND DEMONSTRATIONS BY CALLIGRAPHISTS AND A CALLIGRAPHY COMPETITION.

OFFICIATING AT TOMORROW'S OPENING CEREMONY WILL BE YAU DISTRICT OFFICER, MR AUGUSTINE CHENG AND THE CHAIRMAN FESTIVAL'S ORGANISING COMMITTEE, WHO IS ALSO CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, MR YIP WAH.

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YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE CALLIGRAPHY FORTNIGHT WHICH WILL START AT 3 PM TOMORROW (SUNDAY) THE ASSOCIATION'S ACTIVITY CENTRE AT 33 SALISBURY ROAD.

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