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SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1988

THE OPENING CEREMONY WAS HIGHLIGHTED BY AN INVITATION RELAY SWIMMING COMPETITION.

AMONG THE GUESTS AT THE OPENING CEREMONY INCLUDED THE TAI PO DISTRICT OFFICER, MR JOHN BURRETT; AND CHAIRMAN OF TAI PO DISTRICT BOARD. MR HO YUNG-SANG,

NEW SITTING-OUT AREA OPENED IN KORNHILL

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THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD WILL SEARCH FOR MORE SUITABLE SITES FOR BUILDING NEW SITTING-OUT AREAS IN THE DISTRICT, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTER OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD, MRS BETTY YUNG, SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).

MRS YUNG WAS SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE KORNHILL SITTING-OUT AREA WHICH WAS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH FLOWER PLANTING ACTIVITIES TO MARK WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY.

SHE SAID THE KORNHILL SITTING-OUT AREA WAS ONE OF THE DISTRICT BOARD'S MINOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, WHICH AIMED AT BEAUTIFYING THE ENVIRONMENT, AND PROVIDING A RECREATIONAL VINUR FOR NEARBY RESIDENTS.

THE 200-SQUARE-METRE SITTING-OUT AREA, LOCATED NEAR SAI WAN TERRACE IN QUARRY BAY, HAS FLOWER-BEDS, BENCHES AND A CHINESE PAVILION.

"IN SUPPORT OF WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY, THE BOARD'S WORKING GROUP ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CLEAN HONG KONG ACTIVITIES PRESENTED A FILM SHOW TWO WEEKS AGO TO ENTERTAIN ABOUT 1,300 LOCAL RESIDENTS, MRS YUNG NOTED.

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"THROUGH TODAY'S PLANTING ACTIVITIES, WE HOPE TO SPREAD MESSAGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO EVERY RESIDENT IN

DISTRICT," SHE ADDED.

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