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SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 1989

KARAOKE SINGING CONTEST IN SHA TIN

CONTEST

TO BE HELD IN THE EVENING WILL MARK

THE FINALS OF A KARAOKE SINGING AUDITORIUM OF SHA TIN TOWN HALL TOMORROW (SUNDAY) THE CLOSING OF THIS YEAR'S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME IN THE DISTRICT.

EIGHTEEN FINALISTS SELECTED FROM MORE THAN 60 TEAMS WILL VIE FOR FOUR AWARDS - THE CHAMPIONSHIP. FIRST AND SECOND RUNNERS-UP, AND BEST PERFORMANCE.

THE WINNERS WILL BE

ELIGIBLE FOR

SINGING

CONTRACTS WITH A

RECORD COMPANY.

THE CHAIRMAN OF

THE CENTRAL SUMMER

YOUTH PROGRAMME

OFFICER, HELD AT

CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, MR PETER LEE, AND SHA TIN DISTRICT MR VICTOR YUNG, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY TO BE 7.30 PM IN THE AUDITORIUM.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE 1989 SHA

7.30 PM TIN DISTRICT SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME TO BE HELD AT

TOMORROW TOWN HALL (SUNDAY) IN THE AUDITORIUM OF SHA TIN

OPPOSITE NEW TOWN

PLAZA.

THE CEREMONY WILL BE SINGING CONTEST. PLEASE BRING SEATING ARRANGEMENTS.

FOLLOWED

ALONG

BY THE YOUR PRESS

OF FINALS

A KARAOKE IDENTITY CARD FOR

EARLY WELFARE PAYMENT

ALLOWANCE THEIR

RECIPIENTS OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND SPECIAL NEEDS HOLDING CASH ORDER BOOKS MAY RECEIVE EARLIER WELFARE PAYMENT IF PAYMENT DATES FALL ON THE PUBLIC HOLIDAYS BETWEEN AUGUST 26 AND 28.

A SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (SATURDAY) THAT THESE RECIPIENTS MAY CASH THEIR COUPONS ON AUGUST 23 TO 25 THE DESIGNATED POST OFFICES, RESPECTIVELY OR AFTER THE HOLIDAYS AT NEW TERRITORIES DISTRICT OFFICES AND TREASURY SUB-OFFICES.

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