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MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1989

5.

TRANSPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETS TOMORROW

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THE TRANSPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (TAC) WILL MEET TOMORROW (TUESDAY) TO DISCUSS THE FORWARD PLANNING PROGRAMME (1989–1993) OF

THE NEW LANTAO BUS COMPANY.

THE TAC WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE HONGKONG AND YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY'S FORWARD PLANNING PROGRAMME (1989-1993).

MEMBERS WILL BE BRIEFED ON

THE

PRELIMINARY FINDINGS OF THE

SECOND COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORT STUDY,

THE MEETING WILL BE HELD AT THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, BEGINNING AT 2.30 PM.

PERFORMANCES TO MARK SILVER JUBILEE OF DANCE FESTIVAL

A SERIES OF DANCE PERFORMANCES WILL BE STAGED IN THE COMING MONTHS TO CELEBRATE THE SILVER JUBILEE OF THE SCHOOLS DANCE FESTIVAL.

COMPETITION IN THE 25TH FESTIVAL HAS BEEN COMPLETED

SUCCESSFULLY.

A TOTAL OF 399 TEAMS, COMPRISING 4,093 STUDENTS FROM 271 SCHOOLS, TOOK PART IN THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL, COMPETING FOR TOP HONOURS IN CHINESE DANCE, ORIENTAL DANCE,

DANCE, OR WESTERN FOLK DANCE.

THIS REPRESENTED A

CREATIVE

IN

REMARKABLE GROWTH COMPARED WITH THE 24 SCHOOLS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST SCHOOLS DANCE FESTIVAL KELD 1965, AND WHICH FOCUSSED ON WESTERN FOLK DANCE.

THE TOTAL NUMBER OF AWARDS THIS YEAR REPRESENTED 36 PER CENT OF THE WINNING TEAMS: THERE WERE 125 HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARDS AND 20 HONOUR AWARDS.

THE OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE SECONDARY SECTION WAS WON BY THE BISHOP HALL JUBILEE SCHOOL.

ST PAUL'S CONVENT PRIMARY SCHOOL WON THE OVERALL

CHAMPIONSHIP

LI,

DONATED TWO

IN THE PRIMARY SECTION.

THIS YEAR, THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR Y.T CUPS IN HIS NAME TO BE PRESENTED TO THE MOST PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL IN THE SECONDARY AND PRIMARY SECTIONS,

/THE NEW