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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1988

TAI PO ELDERLY TREATED TO 'YAN YAT' PARTY

"YAN YAT" MARKET THIS

ABOUT 1,350 ELDERLY PEOPLE IN TAI PO ENJOYED A HAPPY (EVERYONE'S BIRTHDAY) PARTY AT TWO RESTAURANTS IN TAI PO (TUESDAY) AFTERNOON.

THE PARTY WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE TAI PO RURAL

ΤΑΙ TSAT PO

YEUK RURAL COMMITTEE,

PO SOCIETIES ASSOCIATION AND THE TAI PO MERCHANTS'__ASSOCIATION.

TAI

SPONSORED

BY

COMMITTEE, FRATERNAL

THE DISTRICT

BOARD

AS

PART

OF THE

IT WAS DISTRICT'S LUNAR NEW YEAR PROGRAMME.

THE PARTICIPANTS WERE AGED 250 MEN AND ABOUT 1,100 WOMEN.

73 OR OVER AND COMPRISED

ABOUT

A GOLD MEDAL THE OLDEST PERSON ATTENDING WAS 99 AND RECEIVED

MR JOHN BURRETT. THE NEXT FOUR FROM THE TAI PO DISTRICT OFFICER, OLDEST PEOPLE ALSO RECEIVED GOLD MEDALS.

ALL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED LAISEE PACKETS FROM A COMMITTEE MEMBER, MR TANG YEUK-FAN.

ΤΑΙ

PO RURAL

BODIES AND VOLUNTARY

ABOUT 80 VOLUNTEERS FROM THE ORGANISING AGENCIES WERE PRESENT TO ASSIST THE ELDERLY AT THE FUNCTION.

PUBLIC EARTH DUMP AT ALDRICH BAY OPENS

* * *

OPEN

THE PUBLIC EARTH DUMP AT ALDRICH BAY, SAI WAN HO, WILL BE TO THE PUBLIC FOR EARTH DUMPING WITH EFFECT FROM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY).

THE DUMP WILL BE OPEN ON WEEKDAYS ONLY, FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM.

A DUMPING PERMIT IS REQUIRED AND CAN BE OBTAINED BY APPLYING TO PORT WORKS DIVISION, CIVIL ENGINEERING OFFICE, CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT, ON THE EIGHTH FLOOR, EMPIRE CENTRE, 68 MODY ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI EAST, KOWLOON.

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