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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1989

THE FIVE-DAY SHOW, SPONSORED BY THE NORTH DISTRICT BOARD AND THE REGIONAL COUNCIL, WILL BE STAGED AT THE FANLING RECREATION GROUND AND THE ADJACENT FANLING ROTARY YOUTH CENTRE.

VISITORS WILL ALSO HAVE A CHANCE TO APPRECIATE THE DELICATE BEAUTY AND FRAGRANCE OF VARIOUS ORCHIDS SEASONAL FLOWERS FRESHLY FLOWN IN FROM OVERSEAS AND THE AGE-OLD STRENGTH OF BONSAI-TYPE SUCH AS THE PINE.

TALKS ON FLOWER ARRANGEMENT WITH THE USE EMBROIDERY, AND ON ORCHIDS, AFRICAN VIOLETS AND BONSAI WILL ADD COLOUR TO THE SHOW TO BE OPENED BY LADY WILSON.

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PLANTS

OF CHINESE CULTIVATION

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"THE OBJECTIVE OF STAGING THE SHOW IS то AROUSE INTEREST IN

OF AND ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE

FLORA AND FAUNA, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).

"THE EXHIBITION IS INTENDED FOR PEOPLE SEEKING A RELAXING

HUSTLE OUTLET FROM THE

OF CITY LIFE, AND FOR THE FAMILY AS A WORTHWHILE OUTING FOR SOME INEXPENSIVE FORM OF ENTERTAINMENT, HE ADDED.

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A VARIETY OF PET BIRDS, BUTTERFLIES, MOTHS, BEES, TROPICAL

AND MARINE FISH AQUARIUM FISH, GOLDFISH, CORAL ATTRACTIONS APART FROM FLOWERS.

WILL BE THE

MAIN

THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT AND THE WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE HONG KONG ARE ALSO PROVIDING EXHIBITS.

THE EXHIBITION GROUND IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE BY TRAIN. THE ADMISSION FEE WILL BE $5 FOR ADULTS AND $2 FOR CHILDREN.

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FORUM AND CARNIVAL FOR WAN CHAI YOUTH FESTIVAL

THE WAN CHAI YOUTH FESTIVAL, FEATURING AN OPEN FORUM AND A CARNIVAL WITH PERFORMANCES BY YOUNG PEOPLE, WILL BE HELD IN SOUTHORN PLAYGROUND TOMORROW (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON.

THE EVENT HAS BEEN ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD'S CONCERN FOR YOUTH ACTIVITIES WORKING GROUP IN SUPPORT OF THE TERRITORY-WIDE YOUTH FESTIVAL.

MORE THAN 40 DISTRICT ORGANISATIONS, INCLUDING VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, YOUTH CENTRES, GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND SCHOOLS, WILL TAKE PART IN THE DISTRICT EVENT WHICH AIMS AT PROMOTING A SENSE OF COMMITMENT AMONG YOUTH TOWARDS BUILDING A BETTER HONG KONG,

THE FORUM, IN WHICH YOUNG PEOPLE WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS ON THE FUTURE, WILL BE CHAIRED BY THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG, MR MAK LOK-SUN,

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