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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1990

THE DISTRICT BOARD SHOULD ADVISE THE GOVERNMENT TO INVESTIGATE THE FEASIBILITY OF FURTHER DEVELOPMENT AND SHOULD MONITOR THE PRESENT CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMME TO ENSURE THAT WORKS ON THE INFRASTRUCTURAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES WOULD BE COMPLETED ON SCHEDULE.

THE DISTRICT BOARD SHOULD ALSO DETECT PROBLEMS ARISING FROM THE RAPID DEVELOPMENT, GATHER PUBLIC OPINIONS AND REFLECT THEM TO THE RELEVANT GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, THE WORKING GROUP NOTED.

THERE WERE ALSO RECOMMENDATIONS ON IMPROVEMENTS TO TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT, SOCIAL SERVICES, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT AND PROTECTION, AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.

EARLIER, A DRAWING COMPETITION, AN ESSAY COMPETITION AND AN INTER-SCHOOL MODEL DESIGN CONTEST HAD BEEN HELD ΤΟ PROMOTE THE PROJECT.

WINNERS OF THE CONTESTS WERE PRESENTED WITH PRIZES BY THE ΤΑΙ PO DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR HO YUNG-SANG; AND THE ACTING DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS MARY CHOW, AT A CEREMONY TODAY.

THE EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD AT TAT PO TOWN LOT 18 SQUARE UNTIL TUESDAY (FEBRUARY 20). IT WILL BE MOVED ΤΟ THE TAI PO COMMUNITY CENTRE AT HEUNG SZE WUI STREET ON FEBRUARY 25 AND WILL REMAIN THERE UNTIL FEBRUARY 27.

TWO NEW FLEXI-DESIGN' SECONDARY SCHOOLS FOR TAI PO AND SHA TIN

TWO NEW "FLEXI-DESIGN" SECONDARY SCHOOLS ARE BEING BUILT TAI PO AND SHA TIN UNDER TWO SEPARATE CONTRACTS AWARDED BY ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

THE FIRST CONTRACT, COSTING ABOUT $29.8 BUILDING A SECONDARY SCHOOL AT A 5,840-SQUARE-METRE ESTATE, TAI PO.

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THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SECONDARY SCHOOL OF THE SAME DESIGN AT A 5,990-SQUARE-METRE SITE IN AREA 75, MA ON SHAN, SHA ΤΙΝ WILL COST ABOUT $30.6 MILLION.

EACH OF THE SCHOOLS WILL HAVE A GENERAL CLASSROOM WITH 26 CLASSROOMS AND THREE REMEDIAL TEACHING ROOMS, A SPECIAL WITH 14 SPECIAL ROOMS, AN ASSEMBLY HALL, A BASKETBALL COURT COVERED PLAYGROUND.

BOTH SCHOOLS ARE EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN AUGUST 1991.

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