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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1989

WINNERS OF THE FOUR CATEGORIES

BEST DISTRICT COUNCILS AND BEST PRIZES TOTALLING $74,000.

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SCHOOL

BEST MEMBERS,

CLUBS

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BEST LEADERS, WERE AWARDED CASH

SIN

THE BEST 1988 JPC MEMBER WAS TAM KA-CHEONG FROM WONG ΤΑΙ DISTRICT WHILE THE FIRST AND SECOND RUNNERS-UP WERE MISS AU KIT-MING (CENTRAL) AND MISS CHAN KIT-SUM (TUEN MUN).

LEUNG SUET-LUNG (KOWLOON CITY) WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE BEST LEADER CATEGORY, FOLLOWED BY MISS CHAN YING-FUNG (TUEN MUN) AND KWONG CHI-HO (EASTERN) AND TANG SIU-LUNG (WONG TAI SIN).

KOWLOON CITY OUTPLAYED 18 OTHER DISTRICTS TO GRAB THE TITLE OF THE BEST DISTRICT COUNCIL WITH WONG TAI SIN SECOND AND KWUN TONG, THIRD.

IN THE BEST SCHOOL CLUB CATEGORY, ST TERESA SECONDARY SCHOOL IN KOWLOON CITY WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP WHILE THE RUNNERS-UP WERE HO LAP COLLEGE AND BUDDHIST SHUM HEUNG LAM MEMORIAL SECONDARY SCHOOL.

ALSO OFFICIATING AT THE CEREMONY TODAY WERE THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, MR RAYMON ANNING; THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (OPERATIONS), MR LI KWAN-HA; THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (MANAGEMENT} MR GEORGE HINDHAUGH; DIRECTOR OF POLICE (OPERATIONS), MR JOHN SHEPPARD AND THE SENIOR MANAGER (BRANCHES) OF HONG KONG BANK MR EDWIN LAU.

SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN LOCAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION

HONG KONG HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HERITAGE PRESERVATION IN RECENT YEARS, ACCORDING ΤΟ THE RECENTLY PUBLISHED REPORT OF THE ANTIQUITIES ADVISORY BOARD FOR 1986 AND 1987.

THE BOARD'S WORK IN THESE TWO YEARS ALL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS FROM THE BOARD AND SPECIAL SUB-COMMITTEES SUB-COMMITTEE AND THE SUB-COMMITTEE.

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THE HISTORICAL

ARCHAEOLOGICAL

INCLUDED THE RFMOVAL OF THE SETTING UP OF TWO BUILDINGS AND *}RUCTURES

AND

PALABONTOLOGICAL

"1986 AND 1987 HAD BEEN A VERY BUSY TIME FOR THE BOARD. MUCH OF ITS WORK CONTINUED то RELATE ΤΟ THE POSSIBLE DECLARATION OF MONUMENTS OR HISTORICAL BUILDINGS, THE BOARD'S CHAIRMAN, MR JASON YUEN, SAID.

HE MENTIONED IN THE REPORT THAT DURING THESE TWO YEARS, AN OLD HOUSE AT HOI PA VILLAGE IN TSUEN WAN AND THE TAI FU TAI AT SAN TIN, YUEN LONG HAD BEEN APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL AND GAZETTED AS HISTORICAL BUILDINGS UNDER THE ANTIQUITIES AND MONUMENTS ORDINANCE.

"WITH THE